First impressions matter — especially in the inbox.

If you’re still using a personal email account (like Gmail, Yahoo, or AOL) to send your email newsletter, you’re missing out on key design features that make your newsletter easy to read and act on.

Email marketing services, like Constant Contact, give you tools to create mobile-responsive emails that perfectly match your business brand.

Start with one of our professionally-designed email templates. Then, customize it with the right colors and fonts, images, and links to your website and social media channels.

Want more confidence in your email design?

This guide will show you the email design best practices you need to quickly create emails that look great and deliver real results.

Download your copy of our new guide: How to Design the Perfect Email Newsletter. 

In this guide, you’ll learn: 

• Email design best practices to get your email opened
• How to get your email read
• How to get readers to take action
• The seven essential elements of email design

Check it out for yourself! Read our email design guide here. 

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in December 2015 and has been updated for relevancy and accuracy.

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