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August 06, 2026 | Read online

Sure, the last few months have been packed with new releases, with podcasts, Community, Copilot, and more. But we haven’t forgotten what made beehiiv a best-in-class newsletter platform in the first place.

Today, we’re rolling out a new batch of updates built around our core newsletter capabilities:

🫵 Click Triggers for automations

💰️ Custom Group Deals (for paid subscriptions)

💻️ Send API (now available on Max plans)

❓️ Random Cohort Sends

🎨 Visual Editor stable release

Let’s dive in…

Clicks are one of the strongest signals of subscriber intent. Now, you can trigger an automation the moment someone clicks a specific link.

With Click Triggers, you can easily launch a follow-up sequence, tag high-intent readers, or kick off a sales flow, all based on real engagement signals from your readers.

Getting started is simple:

Create a new automation

Select the “Clicked a link” trigger

Add the specific URL (either exact match, or “starts with”)

You can even build your automation around a specific post, automation, or email.

I’ve used this exact trigger to drive thousands of dollars in sales. Here’s how:

First, I created The Newsletter Playbook for Founders. It’s the exact playbook I used to scale Morning Brew to 4M subscribers and my personal newsletter to a six-figure side project.