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⚡How Chris Donnelly’s welcome email strategy turns his social audience into loyal fans
before his first newsletter even lands

Hey yow!
After relaunching my newsletter last June, I knew I had to go back to basics.
So this week, I focused on one of the most overlooked yet powerful tool we can use as a newsletter builder: WELCOME EMAIL 👋
Because the first direct contact with a new subscriber is everything.
Like in dating — you only get one chance to make a good first impression, so you better make it count ✨
And after digging through tons of newsletter welcome emails, I found Chris Donnelly’s strategy, the most effective.
It’s how his welcome email turns a social audience into loyal fans — even before his first newsletter ever lands.
Here’s what I found 👇