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Product Launch Emails That Actually Work (+ Tips)

Jimmy KimJuly 18, 20251 min read

We've all been there – staring at a blank email draft for your product launch, wondering how to make people actually care about what you've built.

The truth is, most launch emails are boring announcements that get deleted faster than you can say "unsubscribe." But the brands that crack the code?

They don't just announce – they create moments. They build anticipation. They make you feel something before they make you buy something. Today we're breaking down 8 product launch emails that actually moved the needle, plus the psychology behind why they worked so you can steal their best moves for your next drop.

Let’s get into it 👇

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Jimmy Kim

Co-founder of eCom Email Marketer and founder of Sendlane

Jimmy Kim has spent 15+ years in email and SMS marketing: operating a DTC brand, teaching 100,000+ marketers, and founding the email + SMS platform Sendlane. He co-writes the eCom Email Marketer newsletter with Chase Dimond.

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