Email Builder
Tiquo’s email builder lets you create professional marketing emails without coding knowledge.Accessing the Builder
- Navigate to Marketing → Email Builder
- Choose Create New Email or select a template
- The builder opens in full-screen mode
Builder Interface
Layout
Block Palette
Drag blocks from the left panel to the canvas.Block Types
Header Block
Company header with logo:- Upload logo
- Set background color
- Add navigation links (optional)
- Adjust padding
Text Block
Rich text content:- Headings (H1, H2, H3)
- Paragraphs
- Bold, italic, underline
- Lists (bullet, numbered)
- Links
- Text alignment
- Font size and color
Image Block
Add visual content:- Upload images
- Image library access
- Alt text for accessibility
- Link images
- Responsive sizing
Button Block
Call-to-action buttons:- Button text
- Link URL
- Button style (filled, outlined)
- Color customization
- Border radius
- Alignment
Divider Block
Visual separation:- Line style (solid, dashed, dotted)
- Color
- Width
- Spacing
Spacer Block
Add vertical space:- Adjustable height
- Desktop/mobile settings
Social Block
Social media links:- Platform icons
- Link to profiles
- Icon style options
- Alignment
Footer Block
Required footer elements:- Physical address
- Unsubscribe link
- Contact information
- Copyright
Personalization
Dynamic Tokens
Insert customer data:| Token | Output |
|---|---|
{{firstName}} | Customer first name |
{{lastName}} | Customer last name |
{{email}} | Email address |
{{booking.date}} | Booking date |
{{booking.service}} | Service name |
{{loyalty.points}} | Points balance |
Conditional Content
Show content based on conditions:- If customer is member, show X
- If booking type is Y, show Z
- Location-specific content
Fallback Values
Handle missing data:Templates
Starter Templates
Pre-built templates for common needs:Welcome
New customer welcome email
Newsletter
Monthly newsletter layout
Promotion
Sale or offer announcement
Reminder
Appointment reminder
Thank You
Post-service follow-up
Win-Back
Re-engagement campaign
Saving Templates
Save your designs as templates:- Create your email
- Click Save as Template
- Name your template
- Use for future emails
Template Library
Browse and use:- Organization templates
- Tiquo templates
- Industry templates
Styling
Brand Colors
Set brand colors:- Primary color
- Secondary color
- Background color
- Text color
Fonts
Select typography:- Heading font
- Body font
- Font sizes
- Line height
Global Styles
Apply consistent styling:- Default link color
- Button styles
- Spacing defaults
Preview & Testing
Preview Modes
Preview your email:- Desktop: Full-width view
- Mobile: Phone-sized view
- Dark Mode: Dark theme preview
Email Client Preview
See how it looks in:- Apple Mail
- Gmail
- Outlook
- Yahoo Mail
Test Emails
Send tests before launching:- Click Send Test
- Enter email address(es)
- Review in actual inbox
- Check links and images
Settings
Email Settings
Configure email properties:- Subject Line: Email subject
- Preview Text: Inbox preview snippet
- From Name: Sender display name
- Reply-To: Response address
Subject Line Tips
Keep It Short
Keep It Short
Aim for 40-50 characters. Mobile shows less.
Create Urgency
Create Urgency
Time-limited offers perform better.
Personalize
Personalize
Include customer name when relevant.
Avoid Spam Triggers
Avoid Spam Triggers
Skip ALL CAPS, excessive punctuation, spammy words.
Advanced Features
AI Content Generation
Generate content with AI:- Suggest subject lines
- Write email copy
- Create variations
Variables Panel
Insert dynamic content:- Click Variables button
- Browse available tokens
- Click to insert
- Preview with sample data
HTML Mode
For advanced users:- Edit raw HTML
- Import custom HTML
- Export HTML
Saving & Exporting
Save Draft
Save work in progress:- Auto-save enabled
- Manual save option
- Draft management
Export Options
| Format | Use Case |
|---|---|
| HTML | Use elsewhere |
| Image | Preview sharing |
| Template | Reuse design |
Best Practices
Mobile First
Mobile First
60%+ of emails are opened on mobile. Design accordingly.
Single CTA
Single CTA
Focus on one primary action per email.
Alt Text
Alt Text
Always add alt text for images. They may not load.
Test Links
Test Links
Check every link works before sending.