What Is Opt-In Email Marketing? Have you ever wondered what “opt-in email marketing” is and how it compares to bulk e-mail marketing? Being a newbie to online marketing, and likely having limited funds, can leave entrepreneurs feeling lost in terms of marketing and they end up turning to extreme cost saving options like free classifieds […]
Double Optin or Single Optin – Which Method Is Best?
Recently I was involved in a debate over the pros and cons of having people double opt in, also known as a confirmed optin, versus using the single optin method. I’ve thought about this quite a bit over the five years I have been working online, and decided to share the implications of this with […]
List Relationship Marketing Through Autoresponder Messages
Email marketing is a crucial piece of the puzzle in your online business, so use it as an opportunity to build a relationship with your prospects. Most of us have never written emails in this way, so it is a skill that must be learned. In fact, writing emails that get people to take action […]
Profiting With Your Autoresponder Messages
This idea was hard for me to grasp, but now it is a solid part of my marketing strategy. Setting up a series of autoresponder messages for each topic and product you create gives you the opprtunity to stay connected with your prospects and clients for an extended period of time, rather than for just […]
Include A Set Of Tips In Your Emails To Your Prospects
You gave your prospect something when they originally signed up with you. It may have been a special report on your topic, an eBook, an audio recording, some tips, or any of a varity of other things. Even if you gave them helpful tips, give them some more. Set up a series of 10 autoresponder […]
List Marketing – Make A Schedule For Your Autoresponders And Broadcasts
When you are marketing to your list you will want to make a schedule for what types of messages you want to send. In the beginning I recommend setting up three messages at a time. One should be a helpful tip or other information on your niche topic. The next one can be a link […]
Let Your List Know You Care About Them
All of us are on someone’s list. Every time you give your name and email address in exchange for a free report or other gift, you are added to that person’s list. Yet no one likes to be thought of as just another number. We all want to think that the person is truly interested […]
Creating Autoresponder Messages That Will Make Your List Take Action
An autoresponder is a message that is set up in advance, with the intention of having it delivered at some point in the future. This was very confusing to me when I first got started, so I made a study of it to learn how to set it up correctly. When someone opts in to your […]