Launch a newsletter on Beehiiv from scratch

Set up Beehiiv, design your template, and ship your first issue this week.

7 min read beginnerUpdated Apr 11, 2025
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Reviewed by the editorial team · Apr 11, 2025

Step by step

  1. 01

    Create a publication

    beehiiv.com → New Publication. Pick a niche-specific name.

  2. 02

    Design the template

    Settings → Design. Logo, accent color, footer.

  3. 03

    Set up subscribe forms

    Embed on your site + use the hosted landing page.

  4. 04

    Write a welcome email

    Automations → Welcome. Set expectations: cadence + topics.

  5. 05

    Ship issue 1

    Don't wait for 100 subs. Shipping > polishing.

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