Chimp Chats – Episode 19
How to Design Better Mailchimp Emails – with Emily Ryan

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This week Emily Ryan from Westfield creative joined me in the hot-seat. If you love making things beautiful whilst reaching out and connecting to your audience then you’ll love this chat.
Emily says we can vastly improve interactions with our emails by tweaking simple and small things such as the font, colours, buttons and links….and we don’t even need to have a design background!
Emails should be fun and easy to create – not a headache!
Emily is the Founder of micro-agency Westfield Creative, a full-service Mailchimp email marketing agency. She is passionate about helping brands and small businesses grow online via email marketing — from designing beautiful Mailchimp campaigns to teaching clients how to create a great welcome sequence. You can find out more about Emily here.
Emily will be joining us on Day Two of Chimposuim (Friday 8th October) @ 2pm (est).
Here’s a quick look at what we talked about:
- What can be changed in the design to make an email perform better?
- How she loves MC as a brand because they are humble and fun
- Busting the misconception that MC is a ‘small email thing’
- The importance of list growing
- Knowing why you are sending emails?
- Simplify, Simplify, Simplify
- White Space…and how to use it
- And much more…
Watch Chimp Chat Episode 19 – How to Design Better Mailchimp Emails with Emily Ryan
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Want to learn more about email design?
Here’s some past blogs to help
Chimp Chats are every Friday at 12.30pm (UK time).
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Robin Adams
Robin Adams is a business owner who is passionate about helping businesses build effective marketing systems that work and don't waste money. Having a lifetime of Marketing experience (he's got a degree in Marketing before there were degrees in Marketing!) and having worked for big and small businesses and both client and agency side, he understands not only the theory, but the systems that are required to underpin everything.
51% marketer and 49% Chimp, Robin is the main man behind chimpanswers.com and the Mailchimp Answers Facebook Group - the world's biggest Mailchimp User Group. Connect with him on Linkedin.
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