{"id":36002,"date":"2019-03-28T09:18:06","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T09:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lvh.me\/blog\/2019\/03\/28\/mailrelay-v3-managing-automations-and-autoresponders\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T17:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T17:29:43","slug":"mailrelay-v3-managing-automations-and-autoresponders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/blog\/2019\/03\/28\/mailrelay-v3-managing-automations-and-autoresponders\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create automations and autoresponders in Mailrelay (with 4 examples)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mailrelay <strong>automations<\/strong> send emails for you when something happens: a contact subscribes, receives a campaign, opens an email or clicks a link. You set them up once and they keep working without you having to keep an eye on them.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Autoresponders<\/strong> are the simplest form of automation: an email that goes out on its own after an action, such as the welcome message. We explain it in our post about the <a href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/glossary\/autoresponder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">autoresponder<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this guide you&#8217;ll see how to create automations step by step, with the tool&#8217;s current screens, and four ready-to-use examples.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create an automation in Mailrelay<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.<\/strong> In the side menu, go to <strong>Automations<\/strong> and click <strong>+Add<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Enter a name and click <strong>Create automation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion.png\" alt=\"Mailrelay screen for creating a new automation with the Name field and the Create automation button\" class=\"wp-image-101035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion.png 968w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion-110x31.png 110w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-nueva-automatizacion-60x17.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The visual editor opens. Click <strong>New entry point<\/strong> to choose what starts the flow.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4.<\/strong> Under <strong>Block type<\/strong>, choose the trigger: for example, when a subscriber is added to a group, when they receive a campaign, when they open an email or when they click a link.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-1024x409.png\" alt=\"Block type drop-down in Mailrelay automations with the available triggers\" class=\"wp-image-101039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-1024x409.png 1024w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-768x306.png 768w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-110x44.png 110w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque-60x24.png 60w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-tipo-de-bloque.png 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Click <strong>Add<\/strong> to add the next steps: send an email, wait for a while or check a condition.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6.<\/strong> Click <strong>Save and close<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> flows are created disabled. When it&#8217;s ready, open <strong>Change status<\/strong> and choose <strong>Enable<\/strong>. The status will change from &#8220;Disabled&#8221; to &#8220;Active&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:28px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:28px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Automate your emails for free<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Create your account and set up your first autoresponder with up to 80,000 free emails a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-mailrelay-primary-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/signup\/?utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=tutorial-automatizaciones\">Create a free account<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example 1: welcome autoresponder for new subscribers<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s the most common autoresponder and the first one you should create. Every time someone joins a group, whether through a form, an import or manually, they receive your welcome message.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.<\/strong> In the entry point, choose <strong>When a subscriber is added to a group<\/strong> and select the group.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Click <strong>Add<\/strong> and choose <strong>Send email<\/strong>. Enter the subject and choose the sender.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Click <strong>Import existing campaign<\/strong> to use a design you already have, or <strong>Edit content<\/strong> to create it on the spot.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"996\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email.png\" alt=\"Send email block in a Mailrelay automation with subject, sender and import existing campaign\" class=\"wp-image-101043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email.png 996w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email-110x59.png 110w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-enviar-email-60x32.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In that email you can introduce yourself, link to your most important pages or deliver the discount or guide you promised. You&#8217;ll find ideas in our post about the <a href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/glossary\/welcome-email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">welcome email<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example 2: drip sequence<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A drip sequence sends several emails in a row, with pauses between them. It helps you introduce your product little by little, answer questions and guide the contact toward a purchase. We explain it in our post about <a href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/glossary\/drip-campaigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drip campaigns<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Start from the previous example.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Click <strong>Add<\/strong> and choose <strong>Delay<\/strong>. Under <strong>Wait<\/strong>, select <strong>An amount of time<\/strong> and enter, for example, 1 day.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Add another <strong>Send email<\/strong> block with the second message.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4.<\/strong> Repeat the delay and send steps as many times as you need.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-secuencia-goteo.png\" alt=\"Automation flow in Mailrelay with a welcome email, a one-day delay and a second email\" class=\"wp-image-101047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-secuencia-goteo.png 551w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-secuencia-goteo-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-secuencia-goteo-110x165.png 110w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-secuencia-goteo-40x60.png 40w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example 3: reactivating inactive subscribers<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mailrelay scores each contact based on their activity: those who open and click have a high reputation; those who don&#8217;t, a low one. You can use that score to try to win back the least active ones.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Create a segment in <strong>Subscribers &gt; Segmentation<\/strong> with the condition <strong>Subscriber score<\/strong> less than or equal to 2.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Send that segment a &#8220;We miss you!&#8221; style campaign.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Create a new flow with the entry point <strong>When a campaign is received<\/strong> and choose that campaign.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4.<\/strong> Add a 2-day <strong>Delay<\/strong> and a <strong>Send email<\/strong> with a second attempt, for example with an offer.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If they still don&#8217;t respond after several attempts, it&#8217;s best to remove them from your regular sends to protect your deliverability.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:28px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:28px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Let your emails work for you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome emails, sequences and reactivations included in the Mailrelay free account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-mailrelay-primary-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/signup\/?utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=tutorial-automatizaciones\">Create a free account<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example 4: a different email depending on whether they opened or not<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conditions let you create two paths within the same flow.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Entry point: <strong>When a campaign is received<\/strong>, with the campaign you sent.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Add a 4-day <strong>Delay<\/strong>. This step is necessary: without it, the condition is checked right away and nobody will have had time to open the email.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Add a <strong>Condition<\/strong> block: &#8220;Subscriber opened campaign&#8221;, with the chosen campaign.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4.<\/strong> On the green <strong>Yes<\/strong> branch, add the email for those who opened it. On the red <strong>No<\/strong> branch, add the email for those who didn&#8217;t open it, for example with a different subject.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio.png\" alt=\"Mailrelay automation with a condition that separates those who opened the campaign from those who didn't\" class=\"wp-image-101051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio.png 960w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio-768x529.png 768w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio-110x76.png 110w, https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mailrelay-automatizacion-condicion-abrio-60x41.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best practices for automations<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Start with an autoresponder.<\/strong>  The welcome email delivers the best results for the least work.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Review the results.<\/strong>  In the reports you&#8217;ll see the sends, opens and clicks for each step.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don&#8217;t duplicate messages.<\/strong>  If a contact enters several flows at once, make sure they don&#8217;t receive two similar emails on the same day.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Update the content.<\/strong>  A flow runs for months: check every so often that the offers and links are still valid.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to go further, check out our post on <a href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/glossary\/mailing-automation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mailing automation<\/a> or the one on <a href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/glossary\/customer-onboarding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">customer onboarding<\/a>. You&#8217;ll find every option explained in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mailrelay.com\/en\/support\/solutions\/articles\/103000393273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Automations<\/a> help article in the Mailrelay knowledge base.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:8px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:28px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:28px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Try Mailrelay for free<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Forms, newsletters, segmentation and automations, with human support on every plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-mailrelay-primary-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mailrelay.com\/en\/signup\/?utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=tutorial-automatizaciones\">Create a free account<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are the most common questions about automations and autoresponders in Mailrelay.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What&#8217;s the difference between an automation and an autoresponder?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An autoresponder is an email that is sent automatically after an action. An automation can chain several emails, delays and conditions.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where do you create automations in Mailrelay?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the side menu, <strong>Automations &gt; +Add<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why isn&#8217;t my autoresponder sending?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flows are created disabled. Open <strong>Change status<\/strong> and choose <strong>Enable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can trigger an automation?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A subscriber joining a group, receiving a campaign, opening an email or clicking a link, among other options.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are they included in the free account?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. 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