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How to Create an Editable Mailer using MS Outlook

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I get asked this question a lot of times... I spent a couple of years in the marketing department (Real Estate) and learnt to create editable mailers out of pure necessity. The following are the steps to create an editable mailer ( presumption being that you already have a creative). The screenshots are from MS Outlook 2007 but you could more or less use them with any version of Outlook. Step 1  >Click on "New" to start a new message  Step 2 >Select the "Insert" Tab and click on the body of the message Step 3 >Insert a 1x2 table Step 4 >Select the first cell of the table by clicking on it >Select the "Insert" Tab >Select “Picture” then browse and insert the emailer creative. >Make sure the width of the mailer creative does not exceed 800px.  Step 5 >Select both the cells of the table (Do not “Select All” only the cells of the table) >Select the "Layout" Tab in the table tools. >...