How to Add and Customize a Text Section in Email Campaigns

David Giali

Updated

Text is where the magic happens in email marketing, guiding the reader from initial interest to taking action. Learn to add a Text Section to your emails to communicate with your contacts, market your content, and describe your value.

In this article:

Adding a text section

Communicate your message to your email recipients by adding a Text Section.

To add a Text Section to your email:

  • Open the Marketing tab from the Dashboard.
  • Select the email you wish to edit.
  • Move your cursor over the Email Content and click Edit content.
  • In the sidebar, select Add Section.
  • From the list, select Text and click Add.
  • Your newly created Text Section will be generated at the bottom of the email.
  • Click Save to keep your changes:

Customizing your text

In the sidebar Text Editor, you can:

  • Open Kajabi's Conversational AI Assistant Ama to help you generate your text content:

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Learn how to use Ama to create great content faster.

  • Access your Email source code to manually modify the HTML code for your email:

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Learn more about how to add custom HTML to your emails.

  • Customize the appearance of your text by formatting it as bold, italicized, or strikethrough:

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  • Adjust your font size:

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We recommend adjusting the size of your text by changing the Header size within your Visual Editor Settings instead. Learn more about how to optimize your font size in email campaigns.

  • Change the color of selected sections of your text:

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  • Adjust the alignment of your text section:

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  • Choose a header size for your text:

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  • Format your text into an ordered or unordered list:

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  • Highlight your Text and click the Clear Formatting button to remove all of the formatting that has been applied:

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Tip:
Are you copying and pasting content from an external source, like a Word document? Use the Clear Formatting button to remove any unwanted formatting that was copied over with your Text.

  • Personalize your email with the customer information captured through your Forms and converted to Liquid Objects:

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Learn more about how to use Liquid Objects in your email marketing.

  • Insert a clickable URL in your text to link out to a web page:

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  • Upload a file into the body of your email for your recipients to download:

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Warning:
Attaching large files can cause an email to trigger your recipients' spam filters.
  • Click Fullscreen to maximize the size of the Text Editor to better view your edits, then click again to minimize the Text Editor back to the sidebar:

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Section Settings

Customize the background color of your Text Section and adjust how your Section appears on desktop and mobile devices by using your Section Settings at the bottom of the sidebar editor.

Learn to edit your Section background.

Learn to customize your mobile and desktop layout.

And that's how to add and customize a Text Section in an email! Please vote below and let us know if you found this article helpful. We value your feedback. Thanks for being the best part of Kajabi!

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