diff --git a/src/views/emails/partials/footer.tpl b/src/views/emails/partials/footer.tpl
index 256a850914..af6b7d4369 100644
--- a/src/views/emails/partials/footer.tpl
+++ b/src/views/emails/partials/footer.tpl
@@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
-<p>
-	[[email:closing]]<br />
-	<strong>{site_title}</strong>
-</p>
\ No newline at end of file
+			<!-- Email Footer : BEGIN -->
+			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 680px;">
+				<tr>
+					<td style="padding: 40px 10px;width: 100%;font-size: 12px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height:18px; text-align: center; color: #888888;" class="x-gmail-data-detectors">
+						<br><br>
+						&nbsp;
+						<br><br>
+					</td>
+				</tr>
+			</table>
+			<!-- Email Footer : END -->
+
+			<!--[if mso]>
+			</td>
+			</tr>
+			</table>
+			<![endif]-->
+		</div>
+
+    </center>
+</body>
+
+</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/views/emails/partials/header.tpl b/src/views/emails/partials/header.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd94ab4294
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/emails/partials/header.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="utf-8"> <!-- utf-8 works for most cases -->
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"> <!-- Forcing initial-scale shouldn't be necessary -->
+    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <!-- Use the latest (edge) version of IE rendering engine -->
+    <meta name="x-apple-disable-message-reformatting">  <!-- Disable auto-scale in iOS 10 Mail entirely -->
+    <title></title> <!-- The title tag shows in email notifications, like Android 4.4. -->
+
+    <!-- Web Font / @font-face : BEGIN -->
+	<!-- NOTE: If web fonts are not required, lines 10 - 27 can be safely removed. -->
+
+    <!-- Desktop Outlook chokes on web font references and defaults to Times New Roman, so we force a safe fallback font. -->
+    <!--[if mso]>
+        <style>
+            * {
+                font-family: sans-serif !important;
+            }
+        </style>
+    <![endif]-->
+
+    <!-- All other clients get the webfont reference; some will render the font and others will silently fail to the fallbacks. More on that here: http://stylecampaign.com/blog/2015/02/webfont-support-in-email/ -->
+    <!--[if !mso]><!-->
+        <!-- insert web font reference, eg: <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:400,700' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> -->
+    <!--<![endif]-->
+
+    <!-- Web Font / @font-face : END -->
+
+	<!-- CSS Reset -->
+    <style>
+
+        /* What it does: Remove spaces around the email design added by some email clients. */
+        /* Beware: It can remove the padding / margin and add a background color to the compose a reply window. */
+        html,
+        body {
+            margin: 0 auto !important;
+            padding: 0 !important;
+            height: 100% !important;
+            width: 100% !important;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Stops email clients resizing small text. */
+        * {
+            -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
+            -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Centers email on Android 4.4 */
+        div[style*="margin: 16px 0"] {
+            margin:0 !important;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Stops Outlook from adding extra spacing to tables. */
+        table,
+        td {
+            mso-table-lspace: 0pt !important;
+            mso-table-rspace: 0pt !important;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Fixes webkit padding issue. Fix for Yahoo mail table alignment bug. Applies table-layout to the first 2 tables then removes for anything nested deeper. */
+        table {
+            border-spacing: 0 !important;
+            border-collapse: collapse !important;
+            table-layout: fixed !important;
+            margin: 0 auto !important;
+        }
+        table table table {
+            table-layout: auto;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Uses a better rendering method when resizing images in IE. */
+        img {
+            -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: A work-around for email clients meddling in triggered links. */
+        *[x-apple-data-detectors],	/* iOS */
+        .x-gmail-data-detectors, 	/* Gmail */
+        .x-gmail-data-detectors *,
+        .aBn {
+            border-bottom: 0 !important;
+            cursor: default !important;
+            color: inherit !important;
+            text-decoration: none !important;
+            font-size: inherit !important;
+            font-family: inherit !important;
+            font-weight: inherit !important;
+            line-height: inherit !important;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Prevents Gmail from displaying an download button on large, non-linked images. */
+        .a6S {
+	        display: none !important;
+	        opacity: 0.01 !important;
+        }
+        /* If the above doesn't work, add a .g-img class to any image in question. */
+        img.g-img + div {
+	        display:none !important;
+	   	}
+
+        /* What it does: Prevents underlining the button text in Windows 10 */
+        .button-link {
+            text-decoration: none !important;
+        }
+
+        /* What it does: Removes right gutter in Gmail iOS app: https://github.com/TedGoas/Cerberus/issues/89  */
+        /* Create one of these media queries for each additional viewport size you'd like to fix */
+        /* Thanks to Eric Lepetit (@ericlepetitsf) for help troubleshooting */
+        @media only screen and (min-device-width: 375px) and (max-device-width: 413px) { /* iPhone 6 and 6+ */
+            .email-container {
+                min-width: 375px !important;
+            }
+        }
+
+    </style>
+
+    <!-- Progressive Enhancements -->
+    <style>
+
+        /* What it does: Hover styles for buttons */
+        .button-td,
+        .button-a {
+            transition: all 100ms ease-in;
+        }
+        .button-td:hover,
+        .button-a:hover {
+            background: #555555 !important;
+            border-color: #555555 !important;
+        }
+
+        /* Media Queries */
+        @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
+
+            /* What it does: Adjust typography on small screens to improve readability */
+			.email-container p {
+				font-size: 17px !important;
+				line-height: 22px !important;
+			}
+
+		}
+
+	</style>
+
+	<!-- What it does: Makes background images in 72ppi Outlook render at correct size. -->
+	<!--[if gte mso 9]>
+	<xml>
+		<o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
+			<o:AllowPNG/>
+			<o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch>
+		</o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
+	</xml>
+	<![endif]-->
+
+</head>
+
+<body width="100%" bgcolor="#222222" style="margin: 0; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;">
+	<center style="width: 100%; background: #222222; text-align: left;">
+
+		<!--
+			Set the email width. Defined in two places:
+			1. max-width for all clients except Desktop Windows Outlook, allowing the email to squish on narrow but never go wider than 600px.
+			2. MSO tags for Desktop Windows Outlook enforce a 600px width.
+		-->
+		<div style="max-width: 600px; margin: auto;" class="email-container">
+			<!--[if mso]>
+			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="600" align="center">
+			<tr>
+			<td>
+			<![endif]-->
+
+			<!-- Email Header : BEGIN -->
+			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 600px;">
+				<tr>
+					<td style="padding: 20px 0; text-align: center">
+						<img src="{url}/assets/images/emails/nodebb.png" height="49" width="192" alt="{site_title}" border="0" style="height: 49px; width: 192px; background: #222222; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
+					</td>
+				</tr>
+			</table>
+			<!-- Email Header : END -->
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/views/emails/welcome.tpl b/src/views/emails/welcome.tpl
index 74eacbd13c..5fd1311c67 100644
--- a/src/views/emails/welcome.tpl
+++ b/src/views/emails/welcome.tpl
@@ -1,257 +1,53 @@
-<!DOCTYPE html>
-<html lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office">
-<head>
-    <meta charset="utf-8"> <!-- utf-8 works for most cases -->
-    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"> <!-- Forcing initial-scale shouldn't be necessary -->
-    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <!-- Use the latest (edge) version of IE rendering engine -->
-    <meta name="x-apple-disable-message-reformatting">  <!-- Disable auto-scale in iOS 10 Mail entirely -->
-    <title></title> <!-- The title tag shows in email notifications, like Android 4.4. -->
-
-    <!-- Web Font / @font-face : BEGIN -->
-	<!-- NOTE: If web fonts are not required, lines 10 - 27 can be safely removed. -->
-
-    <!-- Desktop Outlook chokes on web font references and defaults to Times New Roman, so we force a safe fallback font. -->
-    <!--[if mso]>
-        <style>
-            * {
-                font-family: sans-serif !important;
-            }
-        </style>
-    <![endif]-->
-
-    <!-- All other clients get the webfont reference; some will render the font and others will silently fail to the fallbacks. More on that here: http://stylecampaign.com/blog/2015/02/webfont-support-in-email/ -->
-    <!--[if !mso]><!-->
-        <!-- insert web font reference, eg: <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:400,700' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> -->
-    <!--<![endif]-->
-
-    <!-- Web Font / @font-face : END -->
-
-	<!-- CSS Reset -->
-    <style>
-
-        /* What it does: Remove spaces around the email design added by some email clients. */
-        /* Beware: It can remove the padding / margin and add a background color to the compose a reply window. */
-        html,
-        body {
-            margin: 0 auto !important;
-            padding: 0 !important;
-            height: 100% !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Stops email clients resizing small text. */
-        * {
-            -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
-            -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Centers email on Android 4.4 */
-        div[style*="margin: 16px 0"] {
-            margin:0 !important;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Stops Outlook from adding extra spacing to tables. */
-        table,
-        td {
-            mso-table-lspace: 0pt !important;
-            mso-table-rspace: 0pt !important;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Fixes webkit padding issue. Fix for Yahoo mail table alignment bug. Applies table-layout to the first 2 tables then removes for anything nested deeper. */
-        table {
-            border-spacing: 0 !important;
-            border-collapse: collapse !important;
-            table-layout: fixed !important;
-            margin: 0 auto !important;
-        }
-        table table table {
-            table-layout: auto;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Uses a better rendering method when resizing images in IE. */
-        img {
-            -ms-interpolation-mode:bicubic;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: A work-around for email clients meddling in triggered links. */
-        *[x-apple-data-detectors],	/* iOS */
-        .x-gmail-data-detectors, 	/* Gmail */
-        .x-gmail-data-detectors *,
-        .aBn {
-            border-bottom: 0 !important;
-            cursor: default !important;
-            color: inherit !important;
-            text-decoration: none !important;
-            font-size: inherit !important;
-            font-family: inherit !important;
-            font-weight: inherit !important;
-            line-height: inherit !important;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Prevents Gmail from displaying an download button on large, non-linked images. */
-        .a6S {
-	        display: none !important;
-	        opacity: 0.01 !important;
-        }
-        /* If the above doesn't work, add a .g-img class to any image in question. */
-        img.g-img + div {
-	        display:none !important;
-	   	}
-
-        /* What it does: Prevents underlining the button text in Windows 10 */
-        .button-link {
-            text-decoration: none !important;
-        }
-
-        /* What it does: Removes right gutter in Gmail iOS app: https://github.com/TedGoas/Cerberus/issues/89  */
-        /* Create one of these media queries for each additional viewport size you'd like to fix */
-        /* Thanks to Eric Lepetit (@ericlepetitsf) for help troubleshooting */
-        @media only screen and (min-device-width: 375px) and (max-device-width: 413px) { /* iPhone 6 and 6+ */
-            .email-container {
-                min-width: 375px !important;
-            }
-        }
-
-    </style>
-
-    <!-- Progressive Enhancements -->
-    <style>
-
-        /* What it does: Hover styles for buttons */
-        .button-td,
-        .button-a {
-            transition: all 100ms ease-in;
-        }
-        .button-td:hover,
-        .button-a:hover {
-            background: #555555 !important;
-            border-color: #555555 !important;
-        }
-
-        /* Media Queries */
-        @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
-
-            /* What it does: Adjust typography on small screens to improve readability */
-			.email-container p {
-				font-size: 17px !important;
-				line-height: 22px !important;
-			}
-
-		}
-
-	</style>
-
-	<!-- What it does: Makes background images in 72ppi Outlook render at correct size. -->
-	<!--[if gte mso 9]>
-	<xml>
-		<o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
-			<o:AllowPNG/>
-			<o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch>
-		</o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
-	</xml>
-	<![endif]-->
-
-</head>
-<body width="100%" bgcolor="#222222" style="margin: 0; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;">
-	<center style="width: 100%; background: #222222; text-align: left;">
-
-		<!-- Visually Hidden Preheader Text : BEGIN -->
-		<div style="display:none;font-size:1px;line-height:1px;max-height:0px;max-width:0px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;mso-hide:all;font-family: sans-serif;">
-			[[email:welcome.text1, {site_title}]]
-		</div>
-		<!-- Visually Hidden Preheader Text : END -->
-
-		<!--
-			Set the email width. Defined in two places:
-			1. max-width for all clients except Desktop Windows Outlook, allowing the email to squish on narrow but never go wider than 600px.
-			2. MSO tags for Desktop Windows Outlook enforce a 600px width.
-		-->
-		<div style="max-width: 600px; margin: auto;" class="email-container">
-			<!--[if mso]>
-			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="600" align="center">
-			<tr>
-			<td>
-			<![endif]-->
-
-			<!-- Email Header : BEGIN -->
-			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 600px;">
-				<tr>
-					<td style="padding: 20px 0; text-align: center">
-						<img src="{url}/assets/images/emails/nodebb.png?cache-buster=1" height="49" width="192" alt="{site_title}" border="0" style="height: 49px; width: 192px; background: #222222; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
-					</td>
-				</tr>
-			</table>
-			<!-- Email Header : END -->
-
-			<!-- Email Body : BEGIN -->
-			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 600px;">
-
-				<!-- Hero Image, Flush : BEGIN -->
+<!-- IMPORT emails/partials/header.tpl -->
+
+<!-- Email Body : BEGIN -->
+<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 600px;">
+
+	<!-- Hero Image, Flush : BEGIN -->
+	<tr>
+		<td bgcolor="#efeff0" style="text-align: center; background-image: url({url}/assets/images/emails/triangularbackground.png); background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;">
+			<img src="{url}/assets/images/emails/emailconfirm.png" width="300" height="300" border="0" align="center" style="width: 300px; height: 300px; max-width: 300px; height: auto; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;" class="g-img">
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<!-- Hero Image, Flush : END -->
+
+	<!-- 1 Column Text + Button : BEGIN -->
+	<tr>
+		<td bgcolor="#efeff0">
+			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%">
 				<tr>
-					<td bgcolor="#efeff0" style="text-align: center; background-image: url({url}/assets/images/emails/triangularbackground.png); background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;">
-						<img src="{url}/assets/images/emails/emailconfirm.png" width="300" height="300" border="0" align="center" style="width: 300px; height: 300px; max-width: 300px; height: auto; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;" class="g-img">
+					<td style="padding: 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
+						<h1 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 24px; line-height: 27px; color: #333333; font-weight: normal;">[[email:welcome.text1, {site_title}]]</h1>
+						<p style="margin: 0;">[[email:welcome.text2]]</p>
 					</td>
 				</tr>
-				<!-- Hero Image, Flush : END -->
-
-				<!-- 1 Column Text + Button : BEGIN -->
 				<tr>
-					<td bgcolor="#efeff0">
-						<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%">
-							<tr>
-								<td style="padding: 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
-									<h1 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 24px; line-height: 27px; color: #333333; font-weight: normal;">[[email:welcome.text1, {site_title}]]</h1>
-									<p style="margin: 0;">[[email:welcome.text2]]</p>
-								</td>
-							</tr>
+					<td style="padding: 0 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
+						<!-- Button : BEGIN -->
+						<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" style="margin: auto;">
 							<tr>
-								<td style="padding: 0 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
-									<!-- Button : BEGIN -->
-									<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" style="margin: auto;">
-										<tr>
-											<td style="border-radius: 3px; background: #222222; text-align: center;" class="button-td">
-												<a href="{confirm_link}" style="background: #222222; border: 15px solid #222222; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; display: block; border-radius: 3px; font-weight: bold;" class="button-a">
-													<span style="color:#ffffff;" class="button-link">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[email:welcome.cta]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
-												</a>
-											</td>
-										</tr>
-									</table>
-									<!-- Button : END -->
-								</td>
-							</tr>
-							<tr>
-								<td style="padding: 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
-									<h2 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21px; color: #333333; font-weight: bold;">[[email:closing]]</h2>
-									<p style="margin: 0;">{site_title}</p>
+								<td style="border-radius: 3px; background: #222222; text-align: center;" class="button-td">
+									<a href="{confirm_link}" style="background: #222222; border: 15px solid #222222; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; display: block; border-radius: 3px; font-weight: bold;" class="button-a">
+										<span style="color:#ffffff;" class="button-link">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[email:welcome.cta]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
+									</a>
 								</td>
 							</tr>
 						</table>
+						<!-- Button : END -->
 					</td>
 				</tr>
-				<!-- 1 Column Text + Button : END -->
-
-			</table>
-			<!-- Email Body : END -->
-
-			<!-- Email Footer : BEGIN -->
-			<table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="100%" style="max-width: 680px;">
 				<tr>
-					<td style="padding: 40px 10px;width: 100%;font-size: 12px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height:18px; text-align: center; color: #888888;" class="x-gmail-data-detectors">
-						<br><br>
-						&nbsp;
-						<br><br>
+					<td style="padding: 40px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; color: #555555;">
+						<h2 style="margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21px; color: #333333; font-weight: bold;">[[email:closing]]</h2>
+						<p style="margin: 0;">{site_title}</p>
 					</td>
 				</tr>
 			</table>
-			<!-- Email Footer : END -->
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<!-- 1 Column Text + Button : END -->
 
-			<!--[if mso]>
-			</td>
-			</tr>
-			</table>
-			<![endif]-->
-		</div>
+</table>
+<!-- Email Body : END -->
 
-    </center>
-</body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+<!-- IMPORT emails/partials/footer.tpl -->
