Email marketing is important for building relationships with prospects, leads, current customers, and even past customers because it gives you a chance to speak directly to them, in their inbox, at a time that is convenient for them. In addition to the content of your email, it should be functional and pleasant for your user.
Enjoy our collection of 20 of the best free email templates. These templates are provided as HTML files that can be downloaded (well, most of them) and used with any email software.
20. Responsive Html Email Template
Sometimes all you want is a really simple responsive HTML email template, here it is.
19. Airmail
Airmail is a simple html email templates that brings back that nostalgic airmail feeling with a curious and retro theme.
18. Narrative
Meow is a very simple theme with basic bootstrap style. It has 9 template models for every ocassion, invoice, welcome email etc.
17. Responsive Email
Responsive email is a very simple and easy to use responsive template for emails.
Setup
- Copy contents of
simple.css. - Paste inline inside
<style>tag. - Pass through inliner utility like Inliner by Zurb.
16. Valentines
Valentine's day template made for bakers and confectioners everywhere.
15. Goldstart
Goldstar is a free premium template theme from the guys at MailBakery. It features a classic style and a unique birthday template.
14. Meow
Meow is a simple theme built with Foundation for Emails by ZURB. It has 9 template models for every ocassion, invoice, welcome email etc.
13. Neopolitan
Neopolitan is a lightweight powerhouse that’s perfect for mobile devices. Its clean, minimal style is great for every type of transactional email with 9 templates.
12. Salted
The Salted template is fully responsive (so much as an HTML email can be). It uses fluid tables, fluid images, and media queries to adjust content and layout on mobile devices that support it.
11. Go
Go is flexible two-column template with a simple, flat design meant to highlight your email’s call-to-action and social media links.
10. Mantra
Mantra is a free premium template theme from the guys at Email Monks. Its styling keeps things simple and on point.
9. Sunday
Sunday is a clean and modern email template for desktop and mobile, great for updates, receipts, and promotions.
8. Skyline
Skyline is a chic, modern email template with strong lines to achieve the professionalism that your transactional emails crave.
7. Oxygen
Oxygen is a modern, fresh design that can incorporate any brand and work for every type of transactional email.
6. Email Blueprints by MailChimp
Email Blueprints is a collection of HTML email templates that can serve as a solid foundation and starting point for the design of emails. They include template language elements that make them customizable when imported into a MailChimp account, as well as merge tags that will generate dynamic content when sent through MailChimp.
5. Cerberus
Coding regular emails is hard enough by itself. Making them responsive shouldn't add to the headache. A few simple, but solid patterns are all that's needed to optimize emails for small screens. That's what Cerberus is. It's just a few responsive email patterns that go a long way. The code blocks are compartmentalized so that they may be used, combined, and nested to build an email.
4. Summer is here
Summer is here is a multipurpose email template, celebrate the warm weather with a bright and sunny template.
3. Workshops
On a schedule? Use either the 5 day, 7 day or monthly template to tell people when they can attend your classes or sessions. If you download the template, you'll get three zip files, one for each calendar, all at once.
2. Mystical
Mystical is perfect for community-oriented sites — including blogs and forums — that want to highlight their best content and send it out as a sort of digest for readers. It’s particularly useful for high-volume publications. The template comes in four color schemes: blue, green, purple, and teal. But if you don’t like any of them, you could easily edit all of the CSS fields and use your own custom color scheme.
1. Fabulous
Fabulous is a high contrast, high impact free email template. Fabulous is short, sweet and to the point.
Honorable mention
If you have problems while you work on your with your emails because there's a lot of code you need to write and a lot of markup just to see that it probably won't behave as expected in most of the mail clients? Then, you may consider to use a Framework for it, in this case we recommend MJML Framework.
MJML is a markup language designed to reduce the pain of coding a responsive email. Its semantic syntax makes it easy and straightforward and its rich standard components library speeds up your development time and lightens your email codebase. MJML's open-source engine generates high quality responsive HTML compliant with best practices, so you can write less code, save time and code more efficiently with MJML’s semantic syntax.
If you think we've forgotten another awesome free html template for emails, please share it with the community in the comment box!
