Email Sequences – Drip Campaigns
Effortlessly automate your follow-ups and stay top-of-mind with leads using Relux Email Sequences. Below is a complete guide on how to create, edit, and manage your automated email campaigns inside the Reluxity CRM.
🚀 What Are Email Sequences?
An Email Sequence is a series of emails that are automatically sent out over time to a specific contact or group. You can:
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Add multiple emails to a sequence
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Set delays between each email
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Reuse your favorite templates
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Add tracking codes for analytics
📁 Step 1: Creating a New Email Sequence
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Go to the Email Sequences section in your dashboard.
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Click “+ New Sequence”.
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Enter a title (example: “New Buyer Nurture”) and select a status:
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Draft – for testing or incomplete sequences.
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Publish – ready to start sending.
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Paused – temporarily disabled.
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Click Create Sequence.
Once created, you’ll be taken to the sequence edit screen to begin adding steps.
📧 Step 2: Adding Emails (Steps) to a Sequence
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Click “Add a New Step”.
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Fill out the email details:
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Email Subject
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Pre-header (optional) – this appears as preview text in the recipient’s inbox.
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Body – this is where your message goes. You can format it, insert images, and more using the editor.
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Set the Delay:
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Decide how long to wait after the previous email before sending this one.
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Example: “2 days after” the last email.
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Optional: Add UTM Tracking Codes (for advanced users tracking Google Analytics):
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UTM Source
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UTM Medium
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UTM Campaign
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Click Save Template.
📂 Step 3: Using Pre-Made Templates
Want to save time? Use the built-in email templates.
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While editing a step, click Insert Template (black button near the top).
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A popup will appear listing all available templates.
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Click a template name to instantly load its:
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Subject
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Pre-header
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Body content
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You can then make changes as needed before saving.
🔁 Editing an Existing Sequence
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From the Email Sequences dashboard, click on any sequence name.
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You can:
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Rename it
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Change the status (Draft / Publish / Paused)
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Edit any step by clicking Edit Step
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Delete a step if needed
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All changes save in real time and can be paused or resumed at any time.
🧼 Deleting a Step
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Inside a sequence, each step has a Delete option.
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You’ll be asked to confirm.
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When a step is deleted, the total number of emails in the sequence is automatically updated.
⚠️ Deleting a step is permanent.
💡 Tips & Best Practices
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Start small: Begin with 2–3 emails spaced out over a few days.
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Personalize using tags (e.g.,
{{ FirstName }}
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Keep your subject lines short and curiosity-driven.
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Monitor open and reply rates to refine your messaging.
❓FAQs
Q: Can I pause a sequence after it’s active?
Yes! Set the sequence status to Paused at any time. No emails will be sent while paused.
Q: Do I need to create each email from scratch?
No. Use the Insert Template button to start from pre-written templates, then customize them.
Q: Can I reorder the steps?
Currently, emails are sent based on the order they were added. Delay settings help you control the timing between them.
Need Help?
If you ever get stuck or need help writing email content, our team is here to support you. Just send us a message from your CRM dashboard or email support@reluxity.com.