{"id":23148,"date":"2022-08-19T07:48:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T11:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/?p=23148"},"modified":"2024-03-11T10:25:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T14:25:15","slug":"how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write a great email newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Steal these tricks from <em>theSkimm<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>What\u2019s the secret to a successful email newsletter? Make \u2019em laugh; make \u2019em think; make \u2019em Skimm.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27489\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27489\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Just what I need&lt;\/strong&gt; Readers can skim a digest of the day\u2019s events \u2014 in 1,000 words or less \u2014 with &lt;em&gt;theSkimm.&lt;\/em&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/human-crowd-forming-a-target-symbol-target-market-concept-gm935757718-256023197&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Photo credit: MicroStockHub&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-300x225.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" alt=\"How to write a great email newsletter\" title=\"How to write a great email newsletter\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27489 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png 400w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-300x225.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27489\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Just what I need&lt;\/strong&gt; Readers can skim a digest of the day\u2019s events \u2014 in 1,000 words or less \u2014 with &lt;em&gt;theSkimm.&lt;\/em&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/human-crowd-forming-a-target-symbol-target-market-concept-gm935757718-256023197&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Photo credit: MicroStockHub&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-300x225.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png\" alt=\"How to write a great email newsletter\" title=\"How to write a great email newsletter\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter.png 400w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Just what I need<\/strong> Readers can skim a digest of the day\u2019s events \u2014 in 1,000 words or less \u2014 with <em>theSkimm.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/human-crowd-forming-a-target-symbol-target-market-concept-gm935757718-256023197\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Photo credit: MicroStockHub<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In other words, make it interesting, relevant and easy.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the formula e-zine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskimm.com\/daily-skimm-preview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>theSkimm<\/em><\/a> uses. You can steal a trick from <em>theSkimm<\/em> and produce an email newsletter that\u2019s:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Interesting<\/h3>\n<p><em>TheSkimm<\/em> makes the news fun to read, from the subject line to the final column:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/how-to-write-an-email\/email-subject-line-best-practices\/\"><strong>Subject line<\/strong><\/a>: \u201cSeize the Hump\u201d for a Wednesday release<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/public-relations-writing\/press-release-quotes\/\"><strong>Quote of the day<\/strong><\/a>: &#8220;Brad Pitt&#8221; \u2013 A nametag at an Oscars luncheon worn by none other than &#8230; Brad Pitt. You&#8217;re doing amazing, sweetie.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/micro-content\/how-to-write-a-good-headline\/\"><strong>Headlines<\/strong><\/a>: \u201cSee EU Later,\u201d \u201cIowa-nna Be President,\u201d \u201cWhatsapp With This\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/revvingupreadership.com\/2021\/08\/what-should-your-web-content-tone-of-voice-be\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Voice<\/strong><\/a>: It\u2019s cheeky, inside-y, fun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Relevant<\/h3>\n<p><em>TheSkimm<\/em> offers news you can use to live your life better. That is, it delivers as much news as you need \u2014 and no more! \u2014 to be able to keep up with the conversation over lunch or cocktails.<\/p>\n<p><em>TheSkimm<\/em> best realizes this promise in its quick, breezy guides, like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskimm.com\/money\/passive-income?utm_source=daily_skimm&amp;utm_medium=custom_section&amp;utm_campaign=daily_skimm_customSkimmMoney_20200130\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make Passive Income<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskimm.com\/2020\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Race for the White House<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskimm.com\/2020\/iowa-caucuses-2020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Iowa Caucuses: Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThing to know\u201d also gives that inside-y, news-you-can-use-to-look-and-feel-smart tone.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Easy<\/h3>\n<p>My favorite thing about <em>theSkimm<\/em>, though, is how easy it is to read. You see that ease in the newsletter\u2019s:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Positioning statement<\/strong>. Check out the e-zine\u2019s No. 1 selling point<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"standalone\">\u201cMaking it easier to live smarter\u201d<\/h5>\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/what-is-readability\/\"><strong>Readability<\/strong><\/a>. <em>TheSkimm<\/em> is easy to read because of its:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/what-is-readability\/short-content\/\"><strong>Length<\/strong><\/a>. You get a day\u2019s top news and features in about 1,275 words, or a 6.5-minute read.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/what-is-readability\/length-of-a-paragraph\/\"><strong>Paragraph length<\/strong><\/a>. At about 26 words a paragraph, <em>theSkimm<\/em> looks easy to read.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/what-is-readability\/ideal-sentence-length\/\"><strong>Sentence length<\/strong><\/a>. At about 12 words per sentence, it\u2019s easy to understand.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/what-is-readability\/word-length\/\"><strong>Word length<\/strong><\/a>. <em>TheSkimm<\/em> is also easy to process, with words averaging 4.8 characters.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/11\/measure-reading-levels-with-readability-indexes\/\"><strong>Reading ease<\/strong><\/a>. It\u2019s easy to read, too, with a reading ease of 62 on a scale of 1 to 100.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/11\/measure-reading-levels-with-readability-indexes\/\"><strong>Reading grade level<\/strong><\/a>. Weighing in at the 7th or 8th grade level, this e-zine is accessible to most folks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/writing-for-the-web-and-mobile\/skimmability-for-content-marketing\/\"><strong>Skim-ability<\/strong><\/a>. <em>TheSkimm<\/em> is named for its skim-ability, after all! I especially like the way the e-zine breaks down the lead story.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30514\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"500,746\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-201x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" alt=\"Newsletter\" width=\"500\" height=\"746\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30514 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-201x300.png 201w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/746;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30514\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"500,746\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-201x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png\" alt=\"Newsletter\" width=\"500\" height=\"746\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-write-a-great-email-newsletter-2-201x300.png 201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"standalone\">How can you make your email newsletter interesting, relevant and easy like <em>theSkimm<\/em>?<\/h5>\n<div id='MC-Email-Scannable' class='widgets_on_page wop_tiny1  wop_small1  wop_medium1  wop_large1  wop_wide1'>\n\t\t\t<ul><li id=\"custom_html-18\" class=\"widget_text widget widget_custom_html\"><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><h3>How can you reach nonreaders with email?<\/h3>\r\n<p>Just 24% of email recipients fully read email newsletters on mobile devices. The rest skim \u2014 or just glance at \u2014 their messages.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<p>So how do you get the word out to flippers and skimmers via email?<a title=\"Get Opened, Read, Clicked, our email-writing workshop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/email-marketing-course\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/email-writing-training.png\" alt=\"Get Opened, Read, Clicked, our email-writing workshop\" title=\"Get Opened, Read, Clicked, our email-writing workshop\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" border=\"1\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 250px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 250\/250;float:left; text-align:left; margin: 0 auto; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 18x; line-height: 22px; padding: 0px; color: #FFFFFF; max-width:100%; max-height:100%;\" 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