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About Ahrefs’s email
Measured across 7 of their emails against all 1753 in the archive:
- Their emails run about 258 words, against an archive median of 165.
- Subject lines average 9 words, where the archive median is 6.
- A typical send has 5 detected calls to action, against 1 archive-wide.
- A typical send carries 7 images, against 5 archive-wide.
- They link out 10 times per email, against 8 archive-wide.
- The copy reads at about US grade 9.4, against 6.8 for the archive.
Frequently asked
How many Ahrefs emails are in this archive?
7 emails, captured between 2026-08-31 and 2026-09-22. Each one is stored with its subject line, preheader and full HTML.
What kinds of emails does Ahrefs send?
In this archive: activation nudge (2), upgrade prompt (2), event (2), onboarding (1) and newsletter (1). Every Ahrefs email is classified against the same closed taxonomy used across the whole site, so the labels mean the same thing on every product page.
What is different about Ahrefs's emails?
Measured against every email in the archive: their emails run about 258 words, against an archive median of 165. Subject lines average 9 words, where the archive median is 6. A typical send has 5 detected calls to action, against 1 archive-wide. A typical send carries 7 images, against 5 archive-wide. They link out 10 times per email, against 8 archive-wide. the copy reads at about US grade 9.4, against 6.8 for the archive.
When did Ahrefs last send an email?
The most recent Ahrefs email captured here was sent on 2026-09-22. The archive collects continuously, so this page updates itself rather than being republished.
Can I see the full design of Ahrefs's emails?
Yes. Every email opens as the recipient saw it, rendered from the original HTML rather than a screenshot, so you can read the copy, follow the layout and see how the calls to action are built. Browsing is free and needs no account.