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7-Email Welcome Sequence Template

A fill-in-the-blanks outline for the first seven emails new subscribers receive.

Last updated 2026-09-26

The sequence at a glance

  1. Deliver
  2. Quick win
  3. Story
  4. Teach
  5. Proof
  6. Offer
  7. Decide
Welcome sequence flow
Email 1 - Day 0 - Deliver
Subject: Your [resource name] is here

Hi [first name],

Here's your [resource]: [link]

The fastest way to use it: [one-sentence instruction].

Over the next couple of weeks I'll send you [what they'll get] - short, practical emails about [topic].

Quick question: what's your biggest challenge with [topic] right now? Just hit reply - I read every answer.

[Your name]
Email 2 - Day 1 - Quick win
Subject: Do this first with your [resource]

[One specific action they can take in 10 minutes using the resource, with a short example.]

Once you've done that, you'll have [small result].
Email 3 - Day 3 - Story
Subject: Why I care about [topic]

[A short, true story about the problem you or a client faced, what you learned, and why it led you to help people with this.]
Email 4 - Day 5 - Teach
Subject: The [topic] mistake almost everyone makes

[Name the mistake. Explain why it happens. Show the better approach in 3 steps.]
Email 5 - Day 7 - Proof
Subject: How [real client/example] did [result]

[A real, verifiable example. Include what they started with, what they did, and what changed. Never invent results.]
Email 6 - Day 9 - Offer
Subject: If you want help with [outcome]

[Introduce the offer: what it is, what's included, who it's for, who it isn't for, price, and link.]
Email 7 - Day 12 - Decide
Subject: Questions about [offer]?

[Answer the 3 most common questions. Give an honest reason to decide now if one exists - e.g. a real enrolment date. Otherwise, simply invite them to reply with questions.]

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