Preheader:

A preheader, or email preheader, is the preview text shown alongside the subject line of emails in an email client.

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Much like the subject line of emails, the email preheader is critical preview content for company marketing emails. The preheader is what helps recipients decide whether they want/should open an email or send it directly to their archive folder, unopened.

Campaign Monitor stresses the importance of email preheaders because “they deliver a 7% higher open rate, on average,” which correlates with an increase in conversion rates.

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