SaaS Onboarding Email Masterclass

3 Weeks

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Cohort-based Course

Turn more users into customers using onboarding emails

Course overview

Users aren't ignoring your onboarding emails. They're ignoring you.

SaaS onboarding emails can help users experience the "Aha!" moment and turn them into paying customers.


But crafting a high-impact onboarding email sequence is more than just stringing a few words and scheduling them for new users.


It takes a proven onboarding email strategy, sequence, and segmentation.


This course will help you boost your SaaS activation rate and free-to-paid conversion using onboarding emails.

This course is for you if...

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You're sick of your onboarding emails getting ignored and not giving you the results you want.

02

You want a proven onboarding email strategy that activates and converts users into paying customers.

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You're a SaaS marketer or a founder with marketing chops who wants to take your onboarding emails to the next level.

Key outcomes

Drive user activation and engagement.

Unlock strategies to effectively guide your users through their initial journey, boosting user activity and setting the stage for ongoing engagement.

Turn your emails into conversion engines.

Whip up onboarding emails that charm users, tickle their curiosity, and gently nudge them to hit 'Purchase.'

Leverage data-driven email insights.

Interpret key metrics, run A/B tests, and leverage data-driven insights to continually optimize your onboarding email strategy.

Harness the power of personalization.

Shape content to each user's unique journey and behavior, and watch your engagement and conversions go sky-high!

What people are saying

        Ramli takes the daunting task of user onboarding and turns it into an actionable step-by-step process that enables customer engagement and growth marketing.
Amanda Natividad

Amanda Natividad

VP of Marketing, SparkToro
        Ramli is a natural educator and knows how to make an impact in other people's lives and businesses. He's a lightning in a box.
Wes Bush

Wes Bush

CEO, ProductLed
        Before you can get HOOKED on your product, you have to first ensure they start using it. Ramli provides a detailed, practical, how-to guide to crafting the perfect onboarding experience.
Nir Eyal

Nir Eyal

Author, Hooked and Indstractable
        Ramli gives a playbook that's easily followed and absolutely nails every step in the user onboarding process.
Tara Robertson

Tara Robertson

CMO, Bitly (former CMO at Teamwork)
        To design onboarding that turns new users into customers, you have to deeply understand your users' goals. Ramli will help you do that so you can avoid missteps and wow users from day one.
Katelyn Bourgoin

Katelyn Bourgoin

CEO, Customer Camp
        I love how Ramli breaks down an actionable framework for user onboarding emails that you can follow step-by-step.
Corey Haines

Corey Haines

Founder, Swipewell.app and Swipefiles.com
        Ramli explain a practical and relatable framework for onboarding that drives real business value.
Josh Ho

Josh Ho

Founder and CEO, Referral Rock
        Ramli has a wealth of knowledge, attention to detail, and a sincere desire to help people succeed in their goals. As my mentor, he helped me identify areas I could improve or new ways to approach situations.
Chastity Eggleston

Chastity Eggleston

Lifecycle Marketing Manager, Remind.com

Meet your instructor

Ramli John

Ramli John

@ramlijohn

Ramli John is the Content Director at Appcues and author of the bestselling book Product-Led Onboarding.


As a PLG and marketing coach, he’s worked with companies such as Mixpanel, Microsoft, Ubisoft, and more to accelerate their growth.


An educator at heart, he has helped train hundreds of the world's fastest-growing product-led companies to level up their user onboarding experience to turn more users into lifelong customers.

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Course schedule and syllabus

4-6 hours per week

  • Module 1: Understand user success.

    Tuesday, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm ET

    In the first live workshop, you'll:

    • Define what 'end user success' looks like for your product (even if you have a complex product or a multi-segment audience).
    • Map out your ideal customer journey, which will become the foundation of your onboarding email sequence.
  • Module 2: Nudge users toward their "nirvana."

    Thursday, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm ET

    Once you know what success looks like for your users, it's now time to:

    • Guide users to their "Aha" moment using the 3 components BJ Fogg's behavior model.
    • Identify gaps in your content and resources to help users get the most out of your product.
  • Module 3: Craft CTAs that close the deal.

    Tuesday, Oct 3, 1:00pm - 2:30 pm ET

    When the users have finally seen the light and experienced your product's value, the next step is to:

    • Show them the value of upgrading to a paid plan and purchasing your product.
    • Guiding them to a salesperson or customer success team member to close the deal.
  • Module 4: Power it up with personalization.

    Thursday, Oct 5, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm ET

    Go beyond adding users' first names to personalize your onboarding emails. In this workshop, you'll:

    • Segment your onboarding email sequence based on unique factors to your product, including user intent or job function.
    • Ideate on future improvements to your onboarding emails.
  • Feedback session and graduation.

    Thursday, Oct 12, 1:00pm to 2:30pm ET

    Students can join a feedback session with Ramli John.

Free resource

Get my SaaS onboarding email swipe file.

I've compiled +213 of the best SaaS onboarding emails (and growing) from top companies like Shopify, Webflow, Wistia, and more.

Get access to my swipe file.

Bonus perks for being part of the founding cohort

Bonus perks for being part of the founding cohort

🤝 A small and intimate cohort

I'm capping the first cohort to 15 students so I can dedicate more time to each participant.

📔 A digital copy of my book

You'll get access to the PDF and e-book copy of my book. (Value: $20)

💬 3 months of unlimited Slack support

I'll answer questions or feedback requests you may have after the course over Slack. (Value: $750)

☎️ One-hour onboarding strategy call

You'll get a 60-minute strategy call with me to review and audit your onboarding. (Value: $1,000)

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