[Podcast] Episode 003: How do I get more email subscribers when starting from scratch?

We are quickly approaching the new year, and with each new year comes new beginnings. If you’re planning to start a new business venture in 2016, then you’ll definitely want to listen to this packed-to-the-brim episode of Ask Me About Email Marketing.

This week’s question comes from life coach, Dr. Wasi Saleem, who recently launched his brand and is looking to attract more email subscribers. To answer his question, we’ve recruited Brandon Olson, Content Marketing Manager at AWeber.


In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to optimize your website by determining your primary goal
  • What elements to split test to boost conversion rates
  • Common mistakes that can sabotage conversions
  • How to use email automation to deliver valuable content
  • The importance of opt-in form consistency
  • Ways to integrate email marketing with social media

Listen below to hear Brandon’s response.

Want to be on the show? Here’s how you can participate:

  • Use the widget below to record and send us a question about email marketing.
  • We’ll select a question from the submission pool and track down one of our in-house email marketing experts to provide an answer.
  • We’ll record their response, package it up with your question and release it as a new podcast episode each week. Plus, each episode will include bonus resources to help you level up your email marketing.

There are so many topics to explore in email marketing. So if you’re struggling with design, content, analytics or just getting started, leave us a message with a specific question and we’ll start answering!

A few notes on submitting:

  • Introduce yourself, and your business/email marketing venture. Please don’t share any spammy URLs.
  • Keep your question brief. Anywhere between 60-90 seconds would be ideal. Two-part questions are okay, too!
  • Keep it clean. We won’t accept any submissions with disrespectful or vulgar language.

If we select your questions, we’ll air it. By submitting a question, you are agreeing to allow us to use your full, submitted audio clip on our podcast and in marketing the podcast and AWeber.

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