Kit: Drafting the delivery email with personalization

All demos from “How to Use Convertkit (Kit) to Deliver Your Freebie”

1. 0:293:11Create a landing page and custom form fieldsThe creator demonstrates how to select a landing page template, edit the content, and add custom form fields like 'First Name' and 'Location' to the sign-up form.Kit· Build a lead-capture landing page
2. 3:401:33Set up direct incentive deliveryShows how to use the 'Incentive' settings to automatically deliver a PDF download or redirect to a URL immediately after a user signs up.Kit· Deliver a lead magnet / freebie
3. 5:132:10Create a lead magnet automation triggerDemonstrates setting up a visual automation from scratch, using a form join as the trigger to start an email sequence.Kit· Build a welcome / drip automation
4. 7:231:17Drafting the delivery email with personalizationCurrentShows the email editor interface, adding subscriber first-name personalization tags, and attaching a file or link to the email body.Kit· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
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Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)

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1. 2:392:29Understanding layers and section backgroundsA walkthrough of the 'layer' logic in Kit's builder, showing how to navigate from text to column to layout levels to change background colors.Tech-Savvy Academy with Kelly L. Gabel
2. 7:040:55Adding personalization tagsDemonstrates using the '@' symbol menu to insert subscriber properties like first name into the email body.Tech-Savvy Academy with Kelly L. Gabel
3. 8:452:21Using the slash command and layout blocksShows how to use the '/' command to insert various blocks like buttons, recommendations, and multi-column layout cards.Tech-Savvy Academy with Kelly L. Gabel
4. 11:111:59Adding and formatting video blocksDemonstrates pasting a YouTube link to create a video block, adjusting the play button color, and setting the width and alignment.Tech-Savvy Academy with Kelly L. Gabel
5. 16:190:46Inserting reusable snippetsShows how to add a 'snippet' (reusable content block) to quickly insert a pre-formatted email signature.Tech-Savvy Academy with Kelly L. Gabel
6. 20:222:59Designing a broadcast email with personalizationShows the email editor in action, including adding images, setting up 'link triggers' to tag subscribers on click, and using liquid tags for personalized greetings and conditional content.Kit
7. 1:020:59Using the Kit Email EditorDemonstrates Kit's unique slash-command and plus-button editor interface for adding content blocks like buttons, images, and polls to emails.Allan Borch - Dotcom Dollar
8. 1:070:27Using Kit's block-based email editorDemonstrates the block-based editor for building newsletters, showing how to add elements like products, polls, and countdown timers.EmailTooltester
9. 4:380:33Designing an email in KitThe creator demonstrates the email editor in Kit to recreate a simple music newsletter.Steve Builds Websites
10. 13:404:20Designing an email broadcastDemonstrates using the drag-and-drop editor to add text blocks, buttons, dividers, and timers to a broadcast email.Krause Tutorials
11. 7:231:17Drafting the delivery email with personalizationCurrentShows the email editor interface, adding subscriber first-name personalization tags, and attaching a file or link to the email body.Netta Dobbins
12. 2:390:24Design emails using the Kit editorDemonstrates using the email editor to select professionally designed templates and customize them with branding and content.Kit