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Cold Email Sequences from Scratch (Advanced)

title: Cold Email Sequences from Scratch (Advanced)
description: Build fully custom outreach sequences from scratch.

Overview


Create a fully customized outreach sequence by adding and configuring your own blocks.


Prerequisites


  • Email sender connected
  • Lead list uploaded or CRM integrated
  • Email templates created


Create a Blank Sequence


  1. Click OutreachSequences.




  1. Click Create New Sequence.




  1. Select From Scratch.




Add Source Block


  1. Select your Sources Block




  1. Select Block




Build Your Sequence


  1. Click the + icon to add blocks.




  1. Select block types:


Block Type

Purpose

Cold Email

Send automated emails

Task

Schedule manual activities

Wait

Add delays between steps

If/Else

Branch based on lead actions

Split 50-50

A/B test paths

Move Lead to List

Transfer leads between lists

Archive Lead

Archive leads

End Sequence

Stop sequence for lead

Unsubscribe Lead

Unsubscribe leads




  1. Configure each block:


  • Cold Email: Select template, set send as New Thread or Follow-up
  • Task: Select type (Call, WhatsApp, LinkedIn), set due date
  • Wait: Set duration (hours, days)
  • If/Else: Set condition (Opened, Clicked, Replied)
  • Split 50/50


  1. Connect blocks by dragging from output to input.




Schedule and Launch


  1. Click Save & Schedule.




  1. Set Schedule:


  • Start Date/Time (required)
  • Random Delay between emails (optional)
  • Sending Hours & Days (optional)




  1. Click Next.
  2. Configure Settings:


Setting

Recommendation

Email Sender(s)

Required — Select sender(s)

BCC to CRM

Optional — Log emails externally

Evergreen Sequence

Optional — Auto-add new leads

Review in Outbox

Optional — Require approval

Stop on Reply

Recommended — End on reply

Provider Matching

Recommended — Match sender provider

Plain-Text Emails

Recommended — Better deliverability

Tracking

Optional — Opens, clicks, replies




  1. Click Review.




  1. Verify settings.
  2. Click Schedule for Launch (or Edit Settings to modify).




You can check the emails of your sequence in the Outbox if you have enabled Review emails in the Outbox.

Updated on: 03/07/2026

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