5 Places to Build Your Blog’s Email List
By Justin PremickThis is a guest post by Gregory Ciotti, an AWeber
This is a guest post by Gregory Ciotti, an AWeber
While buying a list of email addresses is widely accepted as a bad idea, marketers still debate the merits of a different practice called list rental. Of course, no subscriber hands over their email address just hoping to hear from all kinds of marketers. So while it’s different from buying a list of addresses, most rental campaigns just don’t return the results you’re looking for.
As I examined my inbox in the days before Christmas, I couldn’t help but notice a growing trend in the email marketing messages I receive from retailers big and small. Almost every other message in my inbox touted a percentage off or free shipping of my purchase in the next however many days.
A carefully planned autoresponder series builds the foundation for a solid email marketing campaign. To some business owners, creating this series can be a daunting task – but it doesn’t have to be! With a bit of planning, everyone can create an autoresponder series that communicates important information and offers to subscribers, no matter what industry you are in. For example, let’s look at some easy autoresponder ideas for a specific type of business – a beauty salon. These examples are specific, but you can apply them to all kinds of campaigns.