# Creating a segment email
**URL:** https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784
**Category:** Product Support
**Created:** [March 3, 2017, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784 "2017-03-03T20:38:32Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@stargate03](https://forum.mautic.org/u/stargate03)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2017, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784/1 "2017-03-03T20:38:32Z")
Is there a video that shows how to create an email and send to a segment
it seems so complicated
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### Author:  [@stargate03](https://forum.mautic.org/u/stargate03)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2017, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784/2 "2017-03-03T20:38:32Z")
Is there a video that shows how to create an email and send to a segment
it seems so complicated
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### Author:  [@autoize](https://forum.mautic.org/u/autoize)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2017, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784/3 "2017-03-04T10:42:20Z")
Take a look at this [guide on email automation with Mautic](https://autoize.com/mautic-email-automation-techniques/), that goes over the difference between a Segment and Template email and gives you some ideas how to execute your first campaign.
If you need any help, post back here or PM us.
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### Author:  [@stargate03](https://forum.mautic.org/u/stargate03)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2017, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/creating-a-segment-email/7784/4 "2017-03-04T13:10:06Z")
it turned out to be emails not saving due to modsecurity setting on the subdomain
once it was whitelisted it worked fine