Using the Email Octopus editor
Email Octopus
Demo summary
A walkthrough of the Email Octopus email editor showing the design process for a basic campaign.
Step-by-step
- Wait for account review and approval
- Open the email editor
- Design the email layout using the available tools
- Include your mailing address in the design
Watch out for
- Account review is required before you can send
- You must include a physical mailing address in the email
- Free plans include a small Email Octopus advertisement in the footer
Tips
- Reach out to support if you have questions, as real humans respond even on free plans
Highlights
“the email editor was maybe a bit basic but easy to use and I was able to design my email how I wanted”
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