Let’s reframe this:
Your welcome sequence isn’t a delivery system.
It’s a mini-relationship arc.

Here’s the new goal:

“Make your reader feel seen, inspired, and clear on why they should stick around.”

And here’s how…

Timing: Instantly after sign-up
Vibe: Cozy, clear, and emotionally intelligent

·       A warm, non-robotic hello

·       A link to the promised freebie (if you offered one)

·       A quick origin story: Why do you do what you do?

·       A gentle permission statement: “If this feels aligned, I’m so glad you’re here.”

📝 Pro Tip: Write it like you’re texting your new favorite client.

Timing: Day 2 or 3
Vibe: Personal, reflective, connective

·       A short true story (Lena-style): something imperfect, emotional, real

·       A big lesson you learned the hard way

·       A reflection that says, “If you’ve ever felt this too, you’re not alone.”

📝 Pro Tip: Make this the only email in the sequence that doesn’t link to anything.
Just give value. Make them feel something.

Timing: Day 4
Vibe: Confident and clear

·       What you send (weekly story, launch tips, behind-the-scenes, etc.)

·       When they’ll hear from you (every Friday, twice a month, etc.)

·       Your promise: “I’ll never spam you. Just soulful, useful emails.”

📝 Pro Tip: End with a question like:
“What’s your #1 goal this quarter?” and invite replies.
A little inbox intimacy goes a long way 💌

Timing: Day 5–7
Vibe: Helpful, not pushy

·       A soft transition from connection → invitation

·       An intro to your most relevant offer

·       “This might help” vibe — not “BUY NOW!!!”

📝 Pro Tip: Think of this as sharing a helpful tool with a friend.
Use phrases like:

·       “If you’re working on [pain point], you might love this.”

·       “This is something I created because I needed it first.”

·       “Feel free to peek if it calls to you.”

Timing: Week 2
Vibe: Generous & high-credibility

·       A curated list of your best stuff (posts, tools, podcast episodes, templates)

·       Short description for each link

·       CTA to bookmark/save/share

📝 Pro Tip: Make this feel like a free Netflix queue for their goals 🎬✨

Now you’ve built trust.
You’ve shared story, not just strategy.
You’ve invited, not just sold.

So when your next real-time newsletter hits?

📬 They remember you.
They like you.
They trust you.
And maybe… they buy.

Your welcome sequence shouldn’t sound like a robot wrote it.
It should feel like the best first date ever.

Warm.
Curious.
Memorable.

Because first impressions matter — even in the inbox.

“Automate the delivery. Humanize the connection.”

✨ What’s the vibe of your welcome sequence right now?

·       Warm & clear?

·       Kinda cringey?

·       MIA entirely?

Reply and tell me — or forward this to someone who needs to hear it.

Or… go rewrite your Email #1 today.
(Use this as your guide. Your subscribers will feel the shift.)

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Creator Anthony Maynard

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