# The Email-First Knowledge Base

> Build a profitable email-first business using Kit. Guidance and support from a Kit Certified Expert.

## Docs

- [Configure Your Kit Account for Email-First Success](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/account-setup.md): Configure your Kit account correctly from the start — sender domain, profile, and compliance settings — to protect deliverability and subscriber trust.
- [Kit Analytics: Measure What Matters in Your Email Business](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/analytics-and-reporting.md): Kit's analytics tracks opens, clicks, subscriber growth, and revenue. Learn which metrics to monitor, where to find them, and how to improve results.
- [Kit Automations: Rules and Triggers for Hands-Free Email](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/automations.md): Kit's automation rules fire actions when subscribers meet conditions — apply a tag, start a sequence, or move buyers out of a sales flow automatically.
- [Optimise Deliverability in Kit: Technical Setup Guide](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/deliverability-in-kit.md): Configure Kit's sending infrastructure to maximise inbox placement. Covers custom domains, DNS authentication, bounce handling, and complaint monitoring.
- [Import Your Subscribers into Kit from Any Platform](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/importing-subscribers.md): Move your existing subscribers into Kit from Mailchimp, Substack, or a CSV file. Learn how to import, tag, and verify permission before your first send.
- [Kit Integrations: Connect Your Tools and Automate Workflows](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/integrations.md): Connect Kit to your website, course platform, and other tools via native integrations, Zapier, or the REST API. Setup steps for the most useful workflows.
- [Kit Commerce: Sell Digital Products From Your Email List](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/kit-commerce.md): Kit Commerce lets you sell digital products — ebooks, courses, templates — directly to your subscribers without needing a separate payment platform.
- [Kit Landing Pages: Capture More Subscribers](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/landing-pages.md): Kit's landing pages are how subscribers join your list. Learn how to create, customise, embed, and optimise them for higher conversion rates.
- [Kit (formerly ConvertKit): Email Marketing for Creators](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/overview.md): Kit is an email marketing platform built for solopreneurs and creators. Learn what Kit does, how it's structured, and how it fits your business.
- [Tags: Organise Your Subscribers](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/personalisation/tags-and-segments.md): Kit uses tags to organise subscribers and target the right people. Learn how to build a tagging system that scales with your business.
- [Kit Sequences: Automate Your Welcome and Nurture Emails](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/sequences.md): Sequences in Kit are automated email series delivered on a schedule. Learn how to create welcome sequences, nurture series, and evergreen email courses.
- [Kit Tips and Recommendations: Monetise and Grow Your List](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/tips-and-recommendations.md): Use Kit Tips to accept fan payments and Kit Recommendations to grow your list through mutual newsletter referrals with other creators in your niche.
- [Visual Automations in Kit: Build Subscriber Journeys](https://docs.emailfirst.co/kit/visual-automations.md): Kit's Visual Automations builder lets you create multi-step subscriber journeys with branching logic, conditions, and events on a drag-and-drop canvas.