{"Status":true,"Message":"","Response":{"post":{"postuid":"0edb398d-b6e6-4faf-94cf-06ca6a534364","tenantuid":"d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2","projectuid":"239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0","title":"Build Emails with Claude","slug":"article/build-emails-with-claude","html":"\u003Cp\u003EClaude, Anthropic\u0027s AI assistant, can design complete marketing emails for you. With the DailyStory email skill, the emails Claude writes come into DailyStory as fully editable designer emails: every heading, paragraph, button, image and column arrives as the same widget you would have dragged in yourself in the \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/kw4n3vdfqc-using-the-email-designer\u0022\u003EEmail Designer\u003C/a\u003E. The email is ready to review, schedule and send the moment it is imported, and works with your campaigns, automations and reporting like any other DailyStory email.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022how_it_works\u0022\u003EHow it works\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EYou install the DailyStory email skill in Claude once. The skill teaches Claude how DailyStory emails are built.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EYou ask Claude for an email in plain language. Claude gives you an .html file.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EYou bring that file into DailyStory with \u003Cb\u003EBuild with Claude\u003C/b\u003E. DailyStory checks it, creates the email and prepares it for sending.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022908\u0022 data-height=\u0022926\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/ca5bf027-209d-4050-9f42-42aa9ac1ba08.png?v=1186447018\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDailyStory renders the final email itself, so it uses the same mobile-ready, email-client-tested layout as emails built in the designer, including Outlook and Gmail on iOS.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022what_you_need\u0022\u003EWhat you need\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EA paid Claude plan (Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise) using the Claude desktop app or claude.ai.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECode execution turned on in Claude. Skills depend on it.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EA DailyStory user with permission to create emails.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022install_the_dailystory_email_skill\u0022\u003EInstall the DailyStory email skill\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn DailyStory, go to \u003Cb\u003EOutbound \u0026gt; Emails\u003C/b\u003E, click \u003Cb\u003ECreate email\u003C/b\u003E, then \u003Cb\u003EBuild with Claude\u003C/b\u003E. Expand \u003Cb\u003EDon\u0027t have the DailyStory email skill yet?\u003C/b\u003E and click \u003Cb\u003EDownload the skill\u003C/b\u003E. Keep the .zip file as it is; don\u0027t unzip it.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn Claude, open \u003Cb\u003ESettings \u0026gt; Capabilities\u003C/b\u003E and make sure code execution is turned on.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn the \u003Cb\u003ESkills\u003C/b\u003E section, upload the .zip file. The skill appears as \u003Cb\u003Edailystory-email-design\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOn a Claude Team or Enterprise plan, your Claude administrator can add the skill for everyone in your organization so each person doesn\u0027t have to install it.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe skill is updated as DailyStory adds new capabilities. When this article lists a newer version than the one you installed, download it again and replace the old one in Claude.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022create_an_email\u0022\u003ECreate an email\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStart a new chat in Claude and describe the email you want. Be specific about the audience, the offer and the call to action. For example: \u003Ci\u003E\u0022Write our October newsletter as a DailyStory email. Lead with the new fall collection, then a two-column section for the Ridgeline jacket and the guided hike on October 25, then an RSVP button for members weekend.\u0022\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClaude will ask for your brand colors, fonts and logo if it doesn\u0027t have them. Use the values from your \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/bwjzlj4g62-account-defaults\u0022\u003EBrand Kit\u003C/a\u003E so the email matches the rest of your marketing.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReview the draft with Claude and ask for changes until you\u0027re happy. Claude then gives you an .html file.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn DailyStory, go to \u003Cb\u003EOutbound \u0026gt; Emails\u003C/b\u003E, click \u003Cb\u003ECreate email\u003C/b\u003E, then \u003Cb\u003EBuild with Claude\u003C/b\u003E. To add the email to a campaign, start from the campaign\u0027s \u003Cb\u003EAdd an Email\u003C/b\u003E button instead.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUpload the file, or paste its contents into the box. The subject, inbox preview text and email name fill in from the file; change them if you like.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Cb\u003ECreate email\u003C/b\u003E. DailyStory opens the new email\u0027s settings so you can set the sender, review it and send a test.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf DailyStory finds a problem with the file, it lists every issue instead of creating the email. Click \u003Cb\u003ECopy for Claude\u003C/b\u003E, paste the list into your Claude chat, and Claude will send back a corrected file. See \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/troubleshooting-claude-email-imports\u0022\u003ETroubleshooting Claude Email Imports\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022edit_the_email_after_importing\u0022\u003EEdit the email after importing\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOpen the email in the Email Designer to change anything Claude wrote. Every part of the email is a regular designer widget, so you can restyle it, move it, delete it or add more widgets, including ones the skill doesn\u0027t create, such as RSS, events, polls and countdown timers. See \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/what-the-dailystory-email-skill-supports\u0022\u003EWhat the DailyStory Email Skill Supports\u003C/a\u003E for the full list.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUse the designer rather than the \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/035zxhdqfo-edit-email-html-and-css\u0022\u003EHTML editor\u003C/a\u003E to make changes. Editing the HTML of a designer email can stop the designer recognizing its widgets.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022personalization_and_compliance\u0022\u003EPersonalization and compliance\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EClaude writes DailyStory personalization tags such as \u003Ccode\u003E{{@ user.firstname}}\u003C/code\u003E and the standard account tags directly into the email; they are filled in for each contact when the email is sent. See \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/a4lb0y1tdn-email-merge-tags\u0022\u003EEmail Merge Tags\u003C/a\u003E for what\u0027s available.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEvery email Claude builds with the skill ends with DailyStory\u0027s standard footer, including the unsubscribe and email preferences links and your company\u0027s address from the Brand Kit. DailyStory will not import an email whose footer is missing the unsubscribe link. See the \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/can-spam-compliance-guide\u0022\u003ECAN-SPAM Compliance Guide\u003C/a\u003E for why this matters.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022skill_version_history\u0022\u003ESkill version history\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Ctable border=\u00221\u0022 style=\u0022border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\u0022\u003E\u003Cthead\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Cth\u003EVersion\u003C/th\u003E\u003Cth\u003EReleased\u003C/th\u003E\u003Cth\u003EChanges\u003C/th\u003E\u003C/tr\u003E\u003C/thead\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd\u003Ev1\u003C/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003EOctober 2026\u003C/td\u003E\u003Ctd\u003EFirst release: headers, text, buttons, images, two- and three-column layouts, dividers, spacers, social icons and footer.\u003C/td\u003E\u003C/tr\u003E\u003C/table\u003E","publish_status":0,"post_type":"Article","authoruid":"3dde8c16-763a-4a2b-ae0b-1d8c50c62e3d","author":{"authoruid":"3dde8c16-763a-4a2b-ae0b-1d8c50c62e3d"},"featured_image_updating":false,"meta_description":"Create and customize marketing emails effortlessly with Claude and DailyStory\u2019s Email Skill. Design, import, edit, and send mobile-ready campaigns easily.","display_toc":true,"has_workingcopy":false,"allow_indexing":true,"total_views":4,"date_published":"2026-10-10T16:31:00","date_updated":"2026-10-10T17:45:50.62","date_created":"2026-10-09T18:26:08.767"}}}