Saturday, 19 October 2013

Email Marketing: Simple Techniques That Still Work

By Meagan Smith


If you are looking to make more money with your business and want to learn how to build a long term solid business then email marketing is the way to go. There are many ways to create and manage email marketing campaigns but we recommend you should stick to the basics. In the following article you'll learn a few pointers on how you can take your email marketing techniques to the next level and make a killing using them.

One simple thing some marketers don't understand is that people are naturally lazy, there's nothing wrong with that but it can be used as an advantage to create a relationship with your list. A simple example would be to auto-fill purchasing forms using their subscription details. Usually the small details are the ones that make the big difference.

You should always focus on your target market and not focus on the size of your list. You don't want people taking space in your list that are not interested in you or your products. It is important that you have some sort of viral subscription in your emails, so if your content is good it can be shared via the social networks. As a result your list will grow even more and your profits will increase.

You must also be flexible when it comes to offering a variety of ways for people to subscribe to your list, don't fill your site with opt-in forms everywhere. Find the right spot to place your form and make it look professional. Ensure that their details will be save and will not be use for spam or any other illegal stuff. One of the oldest methods that still work today is called "enticing offer" because you are exchanging something of great value or info for your visitors details.

Consider emailing without images. Images are great, but the time they take to load, or if they ever load at all, can be discouraging. Be aware of the fact that different Internet speeds and types of devices can affect the quality of the images you send. Content is king, so your focus should mainly be on the text. More people will be able to stick with you if you do that.

There's no doubt that email marketing is still effective, your goal is going to be to build a targeted list of prospects that could buy products from your because they trust what you have to offer. The more you learn about this topic the better your results will be. Hopefully the tips in this article can help you with your next campaign.




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