Newsletter template

The newsletter template should be used when multiple articles, thought leadership pieces, and announcements are needed. It’s designed for engaging your audience with a blend of text and visuals.

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🡢 Default components

🡢 Optional components

Default components


To simplify starting your newsletter template, the following components will be shown and available for editing by default.

Our guidelines offer further guidance on best practices when creating your campaign.

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Header

Made up of multiple individual elements, the header component allows users to update primary information, send date, and when necessary corporate logo.

Images

To be used to support and enhance the appeal of individual articles to help convey your message and improve engagement. An initial set of images have been collated within the folder 'New - Vuture templates secondary images' within the Global Image Library bank.

It is important to complete the alt text field to help describe images to users using screen readers.

Image selection and placement

  • Discover more on our primary vs. secondary image policy on our guidance and best practice page
  • Use only a single image and not a composite of multiple images

Text block

The text block component features a text editor and is designed to display headlines along with supporting snippets of text.

Content structure

  • Use bullet points or lists when presenting multiple ideas
  • Use brief, scannable paragraphs
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Lists

Designed to highlight important points or links, lists can incorporate images to capture attention and encourage higher click-through rates.

Articles

Consisting of separate key elements (a text editor and a primary/secondary call to action) the article component serves to present headlines alongside accompanying snippets of copy.

Users have the ability to create full and half width article blocks which help add texture and visual interest.

Summary Text

  • Aim to keep between 350-450 characters and ensure content is clear, engaging, and utilizes action-driven language

Linking tips

  • Always hyperlink text and adjacent arrow/graphic.
  • Use action-oriented language (e.g., "Read the full briefing," "Explore insights") — avoid "Click here."

Contacts

The contacts section highlights important individuals associated with the content, including prominent bio images and relevant contact information.

Useful links

Used to showcase main links to help users access essential sections of the global website and effortlessly explore more about our leading firm.

Share

Intended to highlight our core social channels, this helps encourage engagement and includes a default option to share with a contact who could benefit from the content.

Optional components


Included in your chosen template, these components are not shown by default but can be selected as optional editing features.

Our guidelines offer further guidance on best practices when creating your campaign.

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Disclaimer

Used to emphasize confidentiality, the disclaimer module ensures recipients are aware that the newsletter contains sensitive information intended for internal use only.

Titles

Designed to highlight secondary or supporting headlines, this helps users easily identify key information, and comes with an optional accompanying image.

Headlines

  • Headlines: 7–10 words, direct, client-focused, avoid legalese
  • Sub-headlines: 12–20 words, support headline with added detail, a benefit, or a positioning statement
  • Focus on what matters most to the client—not technical jargon

Shorter titles don’t say less. They get read more.

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Articles

Designed to hold extra content, articles can be formatted in two columns or a featured block, both add texture to help boosting user engagement and click-through rates.

Summary Text

  • Aim to keep between 350-450 characters and ensure content is clear, engaging, and utilizes action-driven language

Linking tips

  • Always hyperlink text and adjacent arrow/graphic
  • Use action-oriented language (e.g., "Read the full briefing," "Explore insights") — avoid "Click here."
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Key contact

Used to spotlight a single key contact, this feature emphasizes important individuals related to the article content, easily allowing users to reach out direct.

Linking tips

  • Always hyperlink text and adjacent arrow/graphic

Quote

Highlight key statements or testimonials from customers, clients, or industry experts. The quotation block can lend authority to your template and build trust.

Highlight

Used to emphasize supplementary content which directly relates to an article.

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Contacts

Include contact details for specific team members to help drive recipients to connect or ask questions, giving a personal touch to your communication.

Linking tips

  • Always hyperlink text and adjacent arrow/graphic

Images

Available in varied sizes, images help enhance the overall visual appeal of your template, making it more engaging and attractive. This can help capture the reader's attention and improve the user experience. An initial set of images have been collated within the folder 'New - Vuture templates secondary images' within the Global Image Library bank.

It is important to complete the alt text field to help describe images to users using screen readers.

Image selection and placement

  • Discover more on our primary vs. secondary image policy on our guidance and best practice page
  • Use only a single image and not a composite of multiple images

Call to actions

Boost engagement by encouraging recipients to interact more with your content through clear and prominent calls to action.

Linking tips

  • Always hyperlink text and adjacent arrow/graphic
  • Use action-oriented language (e.g., "Read the full briefing," "Explore insights") — avoid "Click here."

Spacer

The spacer component helps define the separation between content sections, guiding users to identify different groupings of information.

© Eversheds Sutherland. All rights reserved. Eversheds Sutherland is a global provider of legal and other services operating through various separate and distinct legal entities. Eversheds Sutherland is the name and brand under which the members of Eversheds Sutherland Limited (Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP and Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP) and their respective controlled, managed and affiliated firms and the members of Eversheds Sutherland (Europe) Limited (each an "Eversheds Sutherland Entity" and together the "Eversheds Sutherland Entities") provide legal or other services to clients around the world. Eversheds Sutherland Entities are constituted and regulated in accordance with relevant local regulatory and legal requirements and operate in accordance with their locally registered names. The use of the name Eversheds Sutherland, is for description purposes only and does not imply that the Eversheds Sutherland Entities are in a partnership or are part of a global LLP. The responsibility for the provision of services to the client is defined in the terms of engagement between the instructed firm and the client.