ExpressionEngine comes with a Mailing List module included. It is a very straightforward module that allows you to quickly and easily send e-mails to visitors who have signed up to receive e-mails or to specific member groups. You can have as many mailing lists as you want.
Note
Remember that if you are using a localhost environment such as WampServer or MAMP, ExpressionEngine will not be able to send outgoing e-mails. You will be able to follow the steps to set up a mailing list and make the sign-up box available on your website, but you will not be able to use the Mailing List module to send e-mails.
The Mailing List module is included with ExpressionEngine, but is not installed by default. Installing it is easy. The following steps will show you how to do it:
1. Select Add-Ons and then Modules from the main menu.
2. Scroll down to where it says Mailing List and then click Install.
3. The Mailing List module name will turn into a clickable...