Building a Marketing Email
Simple Training Guide
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SOP Title |
Building a HubSpot Marketing Email |
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Owner |
Marketing Operations |
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Effective Date |
07/29/2026 |
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Last Updated |
07/29/2026 |
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Purpose |
Shows users how to build, review, and prepare a HubSpot marketing email for sending. |
Loom Video: Marketing Email Training SOP video.mp4
How to use this guide: Complete each step in order and add the matching screenshot in the space provided.
Step 1: Open Marketing EmailDescription: In HubSpot, go to Marketing > Email.
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Step 2: Create the Email
Description: Click Create email.
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Step 3: Choose the Sending Method
Description: Select Regular or Automated based on the approved marketing effort.
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Step 4: Choose a Template
Description: Select the approved email template and enter the internal email name.
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Step 5: Add the Email Content
Description: Update the copy, images, buttons, and other modules with the approved content.
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Step 6: Complete the Email Details
Description: Add the campaign, email name, email team, from name/address, subject line, and preview text.
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Step 7: Confirm Links and Recipients
Description: Check every link and confirm the send list, suppression list, subscription type, and unengaged-contact setting.
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Step 8: Preview and Test
Description: Preview the email on desktop and mobile, then send a test email and review it.
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Step 9: Review and Send
Description: Click Review and send, Review and schedule, or Review and publish. Fix required items before completing the send.
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