Alright lemlister, you're now fully briefed on how to be correctly set up to start using lemlist.

Now, let us show you how to rock your first campaign! 🎸

In case you’re a video person, here’s a quick demo:

…but if you prefer step-by-step instructions, let me walk you through each step.

You can do this under "Main menu" then under "Campaigns" and click on the "+" icon:

Or you can click on "Create a new campaign"

In the "Lead list" section, you can choose from these options:

You can:

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Also, at this stage you are able to:

Decide whether would you like to NOT IMPORT leads that are already in any other campaign or only in this campaign.

Have in mind that the basic setup is that you cannot have duplicated leads in this specific campaign:

At this point you can also decide which enrichment option you would like to use.

Where to find "Settings"

Here you can:

1️⃣ Check out the campaign settings and choose Sequence and Task settings:

2️⃣ Add campaign to "Groups".

From this section you can choose which actions you want to preform in your campaign.

Automatic steps: This means that steps will be preformed automatically.

1. Email

2. API

3. LN (visit; invite; message)

Manual steps: This means that you will need mannualy to preform these actions.

Please note that these two steps are reserved for our Sales engagement plan.

1/ Call

2/ Manual task

And if you need an inspiration you can check the list of 50+ proven cold email templates 🚀

And of course in this section you will be able to select the email address you want to use as your sender:

Before finishing with your campaign, you need to select a schedule:

Go to "Settings" then to "Schedules"

In this section you can choose the time frame (days & hours to deliver the campaign) and setup the minute delay that concerns new leads.

In order to launch your campaign you will need to review your lead 🚀

This is the place where you can make last-minute edits for a specific prospect.

You can review emails one-by-one or all of them immediately:

⚡️ Booooom! Your emails are on their way.

⚡️ Understand and analyze your metrics.

Aim to have a 50%+ open rate, either a 40%+ click rate or 8%+ reply rate depending on your outreach goal and below 5% bounce rate.

⚡️ Need inspiration for your cold email subject line? Go here.

⚡️ A/B test your subject lines, cold email copy, call-to-actions, and sequences.

⚡️ Master the liquid syntax for more personalization.

⚡️ If a Lead wants to be removed from your list, send them to the Unsubscribe section .

Use the search bar in our Help Center to find your answer 💡

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