Email Enhancements are available on all Mixmax plans, including the Free plan. Check out our pricing page for more information.
For Outlook-based users, Mixmax Email Enhancements are currently supported only in the web app (for Sequences and Rules). To learn more about the Mixmax integration with Outlook, check out How to use Outlook with Mixmax.
Mixmax offers a wonderful array of email enhancements. From group event polls to link previews - we're your Swiss army knife for your email!
How to insert Enhancements
There are a few ways to insert enhancements:
The Enhance menu
Within your compose window, hover over the Enhance menu in the lower-right corner to see all enhancements grouped by function.
Keyboard slash commands
With slash commands, you can quickly access the enhancement menu within the compose window. After typing in / (slash), you'll see our complete list of enhancements ordered alphabetically. Use the up/down arrows or your mouse to scroll through the list, and press Enter or click to select an enhancement.
To learn all of our shortcuts, go to Keyboard commands.
Enhancements by function
Calendaring
Calendars are our most popular enhancement category. With calendar features, you can schedule group events or important meetings all within a single email!
Share Availability
Shortcut: /availability or /cal
Share specific times when you're available to meet, and your recipient can schedule instantly within your email!
Calendar invite
Shortcut: /invite
Insert a beautiful-looking calendar invite directly into your email.
Group Event Poll
Shortcut: /groupscheduling
Quickly survey your recipients to find the best time to meet.
Surveys
Yes or No (or Maybe)
Shortcut: /yn [question]
Get a quick answer by inserting a yes or no question. Customize the answer choices by clicking the button text and editing!
Q&A
Shortcut: /qa [question]
Ask an open-ended question by inserting a Q&A survey.
Poll
Shortcut: /poll
Poll recipients by inserting a multiple-choice survey. To learn more, see poll results.
Media
PDF Preview
No shortcut
Attach a PDF to the body of your email. To learn more, see enabling PDF preview.
Social Badges
Shortcut: /badge or /social
Click the Add Badge button to place multiple social media badges next to each other horizontally. You can even use them to customize your signature.
File Request
Shortcut: /filerequest
Ask your recipient to upload a file by inserting this handy-dandy button.
Tenor
Shortcut: /tenor [search term] or /riffsy [search term]
Search and insert a GIF from Tenor (previously known as Riffsy).
Formatted Code
Shortcut: /code or /code [search term] (for existing formatted code)
Choose from 31 color themes to share gorgeous formatted code - any language!
Crowdcast
Shortcut: /crowdcast
Invite recipients to your live Crowdcast event. Great for webinars, Q&As, interviews, etc.
Giphy
Shortcut: /g [search term] or /giphy [search term]
Search and insert a GIF from Giphy.
Separator
Shortcut: /separator
Inserts a simple grey line to separate sections, giving your emails a clean, professional look.
Call to Action
Shortcut: /cta or /button
Call to Action buttons encourage recipients to visit any site, even your Mixmax Public calendar, with one simple click.
Custom HTML
Shortcut: /html
Create newsletter-like emails or anything else you can create with inline HTML! Learn more: Add custom HTML.
Video
Shortcut: /video
Record or insert a Vidyard video. Learn more: Add Video to Email with Vidyard.
Link Previews
Inserts a visual preview of your link, like below. Learn more: Customize link previews.
Live Web Clip
Shortcut: /webclip
Capture part of a live website and embed web content in your email.