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Beehiiv: Previewing and sending test emails

Demo summary

Walks through the preview mode to see how posts look on different devices and how to send a simulated test email to team members.

Step-by-step

  1. Click the Preview button to access the draft preview mode
  2. Toggle between different device views to see how the post looks on mobile and desktop
  3. Select the option to send a test email
  4. Choose the team members you want to receive the simulated email
  5. Click to send the test version

Options

  • Share a preview link with friends or external parties
  • Send a simulated email to specific team members

Tips

  • Preview your draft first to see exactly what the reader sees before sending it out

All demos from “How to Write a Post in beehiiv (Full Beginner's Guide)

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  3. 8:441:27Previewing and sending test emailsCurrentWalks through the preview mode to see how posts look on different devices and how to send a simulated test email to team members.BeehiivDesign a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
  4. 12:301:43Configuring audience and delivery settingsDemonstrates selecting the delivery channel (web vs email) and filtering the audience using specific segments before publishing.BeehiivSend a broadcast campaign
  5. 16:212:14Scheduling a post for future deliveryShows the final steps of the publishing workflow, including setting a specific date and time to schedule the email broadcast.BeehiivSend a broadcast campaign
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  5. 3:323:59Design a newsletter using Beehiiv templatesDemonstrates selecting a newsletter template, editing text and images, adding redirect URLs, and preparing the post for publication.Simple Answers
  6. 9:020:41Creating a post in BeehiivThe creator uses the Beehiiv post editor to draft content and shows the toggle for publishing to email versus web.Steve Builds Websites
  7. 1:154:53Using the beehiiv editor and slash commandsDemonstrates how to upload images, use stock libraries, format text, and use the slash command menu to add components and blocks to a post.beehiiv
  8. 8:441:27Previewing and sending test emailsCurrentWalks through the preview mode to see how posts look on different devices and how to send a simulated test email to team members.beehiiv
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