{"id":24092,"date":"2026-11-02T04:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T04:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=24092"},"modified":"2026-11-02T04:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T04:12:10","slug":"how-to-send-automatic-sales-follow-up-emails-with-hostinger-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-send-automatic-sales-follow-up-emails-with-hostinger-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"How to send automatic sales follow-up emails with Hostinger Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hostinger Agent follow-up emails go to leads who haven&rsquo;t replied, sent from your own Gmail address, and Hostinger Agent logs each one in your Google Sheets lead tracker. To automate sales follow-ups, connect Gmail and Google Sheets, ask Hostinger Agent to find leads who need a follow-up, send the emails, and log the date in your sheet. Then turn on <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> for both apps and save the routine as a Job that runs every weekday.<\/p><p>This article covers one-to-one sales follow-ups sent from your own inbox, not Hostinger Reach email marketing campaigns.<\/p><h3>Before you start<\/h3><ul>\n<li>Jobs are included in the <b>Agent Plus<\/b> subscription. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-agent-pricing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-agents-pricing\/\">Hostinger Agent pricing<\/a> for what <b>Agent Plus<\/b> includes.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your leads in a Google Sheet with one row per lead and these columns: lead name, business, email, service interest, <b>Last contacted<\/b>, and <b>Replied<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter dates in the <b>Last contacted<\/b> column in YYYY-MM-DD format, for example 2026-10-20.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-connect-gmail-and-google-sheets-to-hostinger-agent\">Connect Gmail and Google Sheets to Hostinger Agent<\/h2><p>Hostinger Agent sends follow-up emails through your connected Gmail account and reads your leads from your connected Google Sheets account. To connect both apps:<\/p><ol>\n<li>Select <b>Apps<\/b> in the Hostinger Agent sidebar. The <b>Connections<\/b> page opens.<\/li>\n<li>Search for <b>Gmail<\/b> and select <b>Connect<\/b>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24097\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1910\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07.png 1910w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07-1024x295.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-07-1536x442.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1910px) 100vw, 1910px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Sign in to your Google account and allow access.<\/li>\n<li>Repeat the steps for <b>Google Sheets<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>A <b>Connected<\/b> label appears next to each connected app. Hostinger Agent also shows a <b>Connect<\/b> card in the chat when a task needs an app that isn&rsquo;t connected yet. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-connect-apps-and-custom-mcp-servers-to-hostinger-agent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/connect-apps-and-custom-mcp-servers-to-hostinger-agent\/\">connect apps and custom MCP servers to Hostinger Agent<\/a> for how app connections work. For other tasks Hostinger Agent handles with connected apps, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-agent-features-and-overview\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-agents-features-and-overview\/\">Hostinger Agent: Features and overview<\/a>.<\/p><p><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>Outlook and HubSpot are also available on the <b>Connections<\/b> page under the <b>All<\/b> tab.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-find-leads-that-need-a-follow-up-with-hostinger-agent\">Find leads that need a follow-up with Hostinger Agent<\/h2><p>Hostinger Agent reads your lead sheet and finds the leads that match the conditions you set, such as no reply 5 days after your last contact. Reading your sheet doesn&rsquo;t need your approval. Ask Hostinger Agent to find the leads, for example:<\/p><p><em>Open my Leads Google Sheet. Find every lead where the Last contacted date is more than 5 days ago and the Replied column is empty. List each lead&rsquo;s name, business, and service interest.<\/em><\/p><p>Name the sheet, the columns, and the exact conditions in your prompt for the most accurate list. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-agent-tips-for-getting-better-results\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-agents-tips-for-getting-better-results\/\">Hostinger Agent: tips for getting better results<\/a> for more prompt tips.<\/p><p>Hostinger Agent applies the conditions in your prompt to every row. In testing, there were four results to account for when you set up your sheet:<\/p><ul>\n<li>A lead last contacted exactly 5 days ago is skipped, because the date is not more than 5 days old.<\/li>\n<li>A lead with an empty <b>Last contacted<\/b> cell is skipped.<\/li>\n<li>Any value in the <b>Replied<\/b> column counts as a reply, including <b>No<\/b>. Leave the cell empty for leads who haven&rsquo;t replied.<\/li>\n<li>A lead with no email address is skipped and isn&rsquo;t mentioned in the reply. Fill in the email column for every lead.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-send-follow-up-emails-from-your-gmail-with-hostinger-agent\">Send follow-up emails from your Gmail with Hostinger Agent<\/h2><p>Hostinger Agent writes one personalized follow-up email per lead and sends it from your connected Gmail account after you approve it. Each email mentions the lead&rsquo;s business and service interest. To send the follow-ups:<\/p><ol>\n<li>Ask Hostinger Agent to write and send the emails, for example: <b>For each lead on that list, write a short, friendly follow-up email mentioning their business and service interest. Send them from my Gmail.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Review the list of leads Hostinger Agent will email. Hostinger Agent may also show each email&rsquo;s subject line and a short summary.<\/li>\n<li>Choose an option on the card that says <b>Your agent wants to run an action on a connected app<\/b>:\n<ul>\n<li><b>Deny<\/b> cancels the emails.<\/li>\n<li><b>Allow once<\/b> sends these emails only.<\/li>\n<li><b>Allow all Gmail<\/b> sends these emails and turns on <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> for Gmail.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24093\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-43.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"834\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-43.png 834w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-43-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-43-768x239.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Hostinger Agent confirms in the chat which emails were sent. Each follow-up email is sent from your own Gmail address, not from a Hostinger address.<\/p><p>Hostinger Agent uses the <b>Sales outreach<\/b> skill for this task. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-use-hostinger-agent-for-business-planning-research-an\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-use-hostinger-agent-for-business-planning-research-and-sales\/\">how to use Hostinger Agent for business planning, research and sales<\/a> for more about the Sales outreach skill. To start a skill directly from the chat, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-use-hostinger-agent-skills\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/what-are-hostinger-agents-skills-and-how-to-use-them\/\">how to use Hostinger Agent skills<\/a>.<\/p><p><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>The wording and subject line of each follow-up email change from run to run, even with the same prompt.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-log-follow-ups-in-your-google-sheets-lead-tracker\">Log follow-ups in your Google Sheets lead tracker<\/h2><p>Hostinger Agent updates the <b>Last contacted<\/b> date for each lead it emailed, so your sheet shows when you last followed up. To log the follow-ups:<\/p><ol>\n<li>Ask Hostinger Agent to update the sheet, for example: <b>In my Leads sheet, set the Last contacted date to today&rsquo;s date for every lead you just emailed. Leave the Replied and Notes columns unchanged.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Review the change Hostinger Agent describes, including the leads and the new date.<\/li>\n<li>Select <b>Allow once<\/b>, or select the <b>Allow all<\/b> option for Google Sheets to also turn on <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> for Google Sheets.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-45.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"832\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-45.png 832w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-45-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-45-768x299.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Hostinger Agent sets the <b>Last contacted<\/b> date to today&rsquo;s date in YYYY-MM-DD format and leaves other rows and columns unchanged. Hostinger Agent writes these dates as text, and later follow-up runs read them correctly.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-turn-on-auto-approve-actions-for-gmail-and-google-sheets-in-hostinger-agent\">Turn on Auto-approve actions for Gmail and Google Sheets in Hostinger Agent<\/h2><p>A scheduled Job sends follow-up emails and updates your sheet only when <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> is on for Gmail and Google Sheets. A Job runs without you in the chat, so nobody is there to select <b>Allow once<\/b>. A run without <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> reports that Gmail and Google Sheets are unavailable, and sends no emails.<\/p><p>To turn on <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b>, select the <b>Allow all<\/b> option on the approval card for each app. The setting then appears under each app on the <b>Connections<\/b> page. To turn <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> off:<\/p><ol>\n<li>Select <b>Apps<\/b> in the Hostinger Agent sidebar.<\/li>\n<li>Switch off the <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> toggle under <b>Gmail<\/b> or <b>Google Sheets<\/b>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1910\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08.png 1910w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08-1024x326.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08-768x244.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-08-1536x489.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1910px) 100vw, 1910px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Hostinger Agent asks for your approval again the next time it sends an email or edits a sheet with that app. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-agent-data-handling-and-privacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-agents-how-your-data-is-handled\/\">Hostinger Agent: Data handling and privacy<\/a> for how Hostinger Agent handles data from your connected apps.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #feedaf80;border-color: #fbc91633\">\n<p>With Auto-approve actions on, Hostinger Agent sends emails and edits sheets for that app without asking first.<\/p>\n<\/div><h2 id=\"h-schedule-follow-up-emails-every-weekday-with-a-hostinger-agent-job\">Schedule follow-up emails every weekday with a Hostinger Agent Job<\/h2><p>Hostinger Agent turns the find, send, and log steps into a Job that runs on a fixed schedule, such as every weekday at 09:00. To create the Job:<\/p><ol>\n<li>Describe the full routine and the schedule in one message, for example: <b>Every weekday at 09:00, repeat this follow-up routine. Find every lead in my Leads sheet where the Last contacted date is more than 5 days ago and the Replied column is empty. Write a short, friendly follow-up for each, mentioning their business and service interest. Send each one from my Gmail. Then set Last contacted to today&rsquo;s date for every lead you emailed.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Review the <b>Schedule this job?<\/b> card. It shows the Job name, the schedule, such as <b>Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri at 09:00<\/b>, and the full instructions.<\/li>\n<li>Select <b>Confirm<\/b> to schedule the Job, or <b>Deny<\/b> to cancel it.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-56.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-56.png 664w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_10-56-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Hostinger Agent schedules the Job in your local time zone and names it in its reply. Hostinger Agent asks for a time if your message doesn&rsquo;t include one. The Job appears under <b>Jobs<\/b> in the Hostinger Agent sidebar. To find other repetitive tasks worth scheduling, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-plan-automations-with-hostinger-agent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-plan-automations-with-hostinger-agent\/\">how to plan automations with Hostinger Agent<\/a>.<\/p><h3>Check and manage the follow-up Job<\/h3><p>Select the Job under <b>Jobs<\/b> in the sidebar to open its page. The Job page shows the schedule, the next run time, and the Job&rsquo;s instructions. From the Job page, you can:<\/p><ul>\n<li>Select <b>Run now<\/b> to run the Job immediately, outside its schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Select <b>Edit<\/b> next to <b>Instructions<\/b> to change what the Job does.<\/li>\n<li>Use the toggle to pause or resume the Job. A paused Job shows a <b>Paused<\/b> label and does not run.<\/li>\n<li>Check <b>Runs<\/b> for each run&rsquo;s date, duration, and credits used.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24099\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1902\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09.png 1902w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09-1024x426.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/11\/2026-11-02_11-09-1536x640.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1902px) 100vw, 1902px\" \/><\/p><p>Select a run to open its report, which shows how many emails were sent and which rows were updated. To pause the Job from the chat, ask Hostinger Agent, for example: <b>Pause the Weekday lead follow-up job.<\/b> Hostinger Agent shows an <b>Update this job?<\/b> card, and the Job pauses after you select <b>Confirm<\/b>.<\/p><p>See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-ask-hostinger-agent-to-check-something-at-regular-int\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-ask-hostinger-agent-to-check-something-at-regular-intervals\/\">how to ask Hostinger Agent to check something at regular intervals<\/a> for more about Jobs.<\/p><p><b>NOTES<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>Each run uses Hostinger Agent credits, even when no leads qualify and no emails are sent. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-ai-credits-how-the-shared-balance-works\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ai-credits-how-the-shared-balance-works\/\">Hostinger AI credits: How the shared balance works<\/a> for how credits are shared across Hostinger AI tools.<\/li>\n<li>Hostinger Agent skips a scheduled run if your credit balance is empty. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-check-your-hostinger-credit-balance-and-spending\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-check-your-hostinger-credit-balance-and-spending\/\">how to check your Hostinger credit balance and spending<\/a> to track how many credits your Job uses.<\/li>\n<li>A run shows <b>Completed<\/b> even when it couldn&rsquo;t reach Gmail or Google Sheets. Open the run&rsquo;s report to confirm how many emails were sent.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Your follow-up Job now finds unreplied leads, emails them from your Gmail, and updates your lead sheet every weekday. Check the <b>Runs<\/b> list on the Job page to see who was emailed after each run.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-faq\">FAQ<\/h2><h3>Why did my follow-up Job send no emails?<\/h3><p>A follow-up Job sends no emails when no lead meets the conditions, or when <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> is off for Gmail or Google Sheets. Open the run&rsquo;s report under <b>Runs<\/b> to see which one happened. Turn on <b>Auto-approve actions<\/b> for both apps if the report says the apps are unavailable.<\/p><h3>Will Hostinger Agent email the same lead every day?<\/h3><p>Hostinger Agent emails a lead again only after the <b>Last contacted<\/b> date is more than 5 days old again, because each run sets that date to today. A lead with any value in the <b>Replied<\/b> column is not emailed.<\/p><h3>Do follow-up emails come from a Hostinger email address?<\/h3><p>Follow-up emails come from the Gmail address you connected to Hostinger Agent. Replies from leads go to that Gmail inbox.<\/p><h3>How are Hostinger Agent follow-up emails different from Hostinger Reach follow-up emails?<\/h3><p>Hostinger Agent sends one-to-one sales follow-ups from your own Gmail address, based on your lead sheet. Hostinger Reach sends marketing follow-up emails to your Hostinger Reach contacts through automations. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-hostinger-reach-how-to-use-re-engagement-automations-for-fol\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-reach-how-to-use-re-engagement-automations-for-follow-up-emails\/\">Hostinger Reach: How to Use Re-Engagement Automations for Follow-Up Emails<\/a> for the Hostinger Reach option.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Email unreplied leads from Gmail and log follow-ups in Google Sheets on a schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_content_updated_date":"","include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hostinger-agent"],"hreflangs":[],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/594"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24092"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24101,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24092\/revisions\/24101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}