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Accession: nse/wordpress/2026-09-02/365
From: WordPress.com · welcome@wordpress.com
Sent: 2 September 2026 · 22:00 UTC

This email by the numbers

Counted from the email itself. Medians are across the whole archive.

Length: 238 words; median 167 words across the archive
Links: 14; 1 button detected
Images: 12; 39 KB · 10 with alt text
Width: 660 px; with mobile styles
Arrived: day 2; median day 14 across the archive

Notes on this email

The primary button appears at 38 percent into the email, well before the archive median of 74 percent.

What works

Copy
the average sentence length is 11.3 words, higher than the archive median of 8.1.
Call to action
the email includes 14 links, more than the archive median of 13.
Call to action
the primary button is positioned at 38 percent into the email, earlier than the archive median of 74 percent.
Design & layout
the email includes 12 images, more than the archive median of 8.

Where it is weaker

Subject & preheader
the subject is 27 characters, shorter than the archive median of 35.
Copy
the email contains 238 words, more than the archive median of 170.
Copy
the reading grade is 7.6, higher than the archive median of 5.8.

Move the primary call-to-action earlier in the email, aiming for around 38 percent placement.

Drafted from counted facts by a language model, for Berna Partal, who is responsible for it. Written 2 September 2026. It describes only what this archive counted, and has no access to how the email performed.

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