By Kelsey Johnson August 2, 2022
Fewer distractions, quicker formatting, and extra enhancements to make your writing expertise higher within the message editor.
We’ve made some huge enhancements to the message editor to take away distractions and enable you keep targeted on what you do finest — writing content material your viewers will love.
What’s new?
All enhancements have been made due to suggestions from prospects such as you. We all know you’re busy — the brand new message editor will enable you write emails quicker so you will get again to operating your corporation.
Right here’s what you may count on:
Higher focus whereas writing emails
The font and elegance edit bar is now fully out of your manner till you want it. Whilst you drag-and-drop components, all you’ll see is a paragraph icon on the left aspect of your display screen. You’ll have full visibility of your textual content.
Wish to make modifications to something?
When you choose any textual content in your e-mail, the enhancing software will mechanically seem with choices to:
- Daring, italicize, underline, or strikethrough the textual content
- Add a hyperlink
- Change the textual content font, measurement, shade, or background shade
- Take away all formatting
Choose the paragraph icon on the left aspect of the display screen for:
- Headings
- Fonts
- Sizes
- Line heights
- Numbered or bulleted lists
- Alignment
- Indent choices
- Horizontal traces
- Block quotes
- Personalization choices
- The textual content’s supply code
With a wealth of choices at your fingertips, however with out being in your manner, you may higher focus in your writing.
Write emails with out leaving the keyboard utilizing Markdown
Wish to minimize your e-mail writing time in half? Now you can use Markdown — an easy-to-learn code language — to format and write e-mail messages.
Take a look at this side-by-side to see the time distinction:
What’s Markdown?
Markdown is an easy coding language that permits you to format textual content with out having to click on a menu bar along with your mouse.
To make use of Markdown, you add particular symbols earlier than and after your textual content. These symbols are then interpreted by Markdown and alter the textual content to the formatting you specified. or instance, let’s say you wish to make your textual content daring.
Add two asterisks (*) earlier than and after the textual content and it’ll seem daring.
Markdown cheat sheet
As soon as you recognize even a couple of Markdown symbols, you’ll have the ability write your emails a lot quicker. Listed here are the symbols you’re almost certainly use in your emails:
Obtain the AWeber Markdown cheat sheet PDF.
Observe: Most occasions you’ll want so as to add an area after the image to provoke the format. So for a bulleted checklist, you kind * after which the house bar.
How do I take advantage of Markdown within the message editor?
Pull in a paragraph ingredient and start typing as regular. If you wish to create a header, numbered checklist, or daring phrase, use the Markdown image related to that format.
So, to start out an H2 header, kind two hash tags (##) after which click on the house bar. You’ll then be in a header format, so merely write your header.
To get again to a traditional paragraph, hit return to get onto a brand new line. You’ll now not be in a header format.
We suggest enjoying round with the entire symbols for a minute or two the following time you log into the message editor. They’re simple to study and also you’ll save tons of time writing and formatting all future emails.
Now you may minimize your writing time in half by utilizing Markdown to format headers, lists, textual content settings, and extra. Be taught extra about Markdown in AWeber.
Streamlined formatting
Earlier this yr we added headers to the paragraph ingredient, increasing what you are able to do without having to pull in something new. (Plus, copy and paste is now extraordinarily simple.)
So, to make formatting even quicker and simpler, you now have three extra choices within the paragraph ingredient.
1. Add a horizontal line
2. Add a blockquote
3. Change the road heights based mostly on paragraph, not ingredient (no want to drag in a brand new paragraph ingredient to regulate line top on only one paragraph).
These three choices can help you do extra inside one ingredient, which suggests much less time dragging in new rows and extra time specializing in writing.
Linking textual content “simply is smart”
Wish to add hyperlinks in your e-mail? Choose the textual content and click on the hyperlink icon or CTRL + Okay (PC) or CMD + Okay (Mac) to convey up the brand new hyperlink possibility. It’s easy and fast so as to add, take away, or edit hyperlinks.
We respect your suggestions
Check out the message editor and tell us what you suppose. We love listening to the way it has improved your writing expertise and made your e-mail advertising and marketing quicker and simpler.
We make updates like these due to suggestions from prospects such as you! Inform us within the feedback what you’d prefer to see subsequent from AWeber. Want an account? Get began with a free account.