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# Email

With Email by Bird, you can send customized, automated, and visually engaging emails to your customers, as well as build your email audience and maintain conversations with them.

Specifically, you can use Email by Bird to:

* Set up an automated welcome email series to greet new subscribers.
* Segment your email list and send targeted emails based on customer behavior and preferences.
* Create and distribute bulk email newsletters to keep customers informed and engaged.
* Develop multi-step email campaigns that guide customers through different stages of the customer journey.
* Establish email autoresponders to provide timely and relevant information to customers.


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