Important: Your setup is not complete — email screenshot from Pipedrive
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Important: Your setup is not complete

Pipedrive
January 22, 2024

About this email

This email from Pipedrive is a trial-stage lifecycle communication aimed at encouraging the user to import their company data into the platform. It provides a friendly and supportive tone, includes a link to a getting started video course, as well as additional resources like import tutorials, sample files, and webinars to assist the user. The email structure is clear and action-oriented, with multiple call-to-action buttons prompting the user to log in and complete their setup, supplemented by accessible customer support links and social media connections for engagement.

Pipedrive journey

Emails in library 46
Journey span About 8 months
Avg. send gap ~5½ days
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Why this works

**Why this works.** The subject line "Important: Your setup is not complete" names the friction point (incompleteness), not the feature benefit, which makes inaction feel like a problem to solve rather than an optional feature to explore. The pattern here is "frame the gap, not the tool"; you can lift it for any onboarding email where the user has started but stalled, and you want them to finish the activation sequence.