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		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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		<title>Develop Your Email List Building Tactics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 08:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>Email list building is a modern innovative method used by the internet marketers to succeed in their money making mission. It plays a important role in increasing your profitability to an amazing level. The only thing is that you should be well prepared with the knowledge to make use of these methods effectively. Most of the people are already prospering in their online businesses using email list building and you can make use of it by following the below mentioned steps.</p>
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<p>Email list building is a modern innovative method used by the internet marketers to succeed in their money making mission. It plays a important role in increasing your profitability to an amazing level. The only thing is that you should be well prepared with the knowledge to make use of these methods effectively. Most of the people are already prospering in their online businesses using email list building and you can make use of it by following the below mentioned steps.</p>
<p><span id="more-9175"></span><strong>Steps leading To the Path of Success:</strong> – Primarily, email list building needs a complete marketing plan and you have to decide how to incorporate it into your promotion plan.</p>
<p>If you are a novice, you can go in for professional advice. An expert can help you in this matter.</p>
<p>It is always very important that your email list building comply with the applicable internet laws. Ensure that you follow the rules of online promotion. You have to make sure that your customers get easy access to your email list. You must take care to make your website user friendly and attract your clients by providing them with gifts and compliments.</p>
<p>Ensure that you maintain a quality list. Always review your list from time to time and make necessary revisions to keep it current. A great way to increase your profitability is to share your email list with your fellow businesspersons. If you are not violating the internet rules, you can go for a deal with other website owners to share their lists of clients.</p>
<p>You should build an email list that will help you in your targeted marketing. These are some essential points that will help in the enhancement of your profitability.</p>
<p>The Actual Process You must now be aware of the required components for successful email list building. Now let us see how to make it work.</p>
<p><a href="http://bit.ly/YIBKSPG">Squeeze Page: </a>The first thing that you have to do is to develop a squeeze page to collect your potential customers.<br />
A compress page is one that will request the customers to give their names and email addresses for receiving free offers and information. If your offer is effective, you can draw a large number of crowds to your website.</p>
<p>Direct the traffic to the squeeze page: Cleverly design your website to drive more traffic to your squeeze page.</p>
<p>Valuable information and gifts: An important tip to succeed in online marketing is to provide as much value to your product as you can. Adding value denotes offering useful information and irresistible free discounts and offers.</p>
<p>Good relations: You should maintain good relations with your clients by interacting with them often. It may not give any instant results but may prove to be fruitful later. Keep in touch: You should be constantly in touch with your subscribers and arrange to contact them even if you are away. If you are careless in contacting them, then there is a high risk of losing valuable business.</p>
<p>Hope the above information gives you a fair idea of the concept and procedure of email list building. It is the ticket to success in web industry and considered as the lifeline of net marketing. Therefore, be the top one among the race and enjoy the benefits of email list building.</p>


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		<title>10 Definitive Tips for Writing Captivating Emails</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 14:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p><strong>Emails</strong> are a great way to reach people, to keep reminding them that your site still exists and that they really should keep checking you out. After all, the people who receive your emails should already be familiar with you, they will have opted to receive emails from you, but now you have to make sure they pay attention to what you’re sending them.</p>
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<p><strong>Emails</strong> are a great way to reach people, to keep reminding them that your site still exists and that they really should keep checking you out. After all, the people who receive your emails should already be familiar with you, they will have opted to receive emails from you, but now you have to make sure they pay attention to what you’re sending them.</p>
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<p>But, you should keep in mind that every email list is <strong>different</strong>. You should see what works for your readers and avoid what I call the <em>Amazon effect</em>: just because it works for someone else doesn’t mean it’s right for you and your company.</p>
<p>Start with best practice and good ideas, and then tweak your processes to see what works best for your own email campaigns and keep refining your strategy.</p>
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1. Get into the inbox</h3>
<p>Before anyone can respond to an email, they must first be able to get it (logical enough, right?). If you haven’t taken the steps to ensure you don’t fall at the first hurdle, it’s not even worth clicking &#8220;send&#8221;.</p>
<h4>Know about the CAN-SPAM act</h4>
<p>Everyone knows about spam and how much of a nuisance it is, so in 2003 the <a href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/business/ecommerce/bus61.shtm">CAN-SPAM</a> act was passed in the U.S. and it set out the guidelines that most spam filters today enforce.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-02_spam.jpg" alt="A can of Spam" width="550" height="225" /></p>
<p>If you can’t be bothered by reading the entire CAN-SPAM guideline, here’s a brief guide to what you need to do to ensure you don’t fall foul.</p>
<p>The <strong>seven main points</strong> of the bill are:</p>
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<li>Don’t use false or misleading header information.</li>
<li>Don’t use deceptive subject lines.</li>
<li>Identify the message as an ad.</li>
<li>Tell recipients where you’re located.</li>
<li>Tell recipients how to opt out of receiving future email from you.</li>
<li>Honor opt-out requests promptly.</li>
<li>Monitor what others are doing on your behalf.</li>
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<p><strong>What does all of this mean?</strong> It means that you are to make sure that the email is accurate and honest, includes a postal address, an unsubscribe method, and a text version. You also have 10 days to unsubscribe anyone from your email if a recipient requests it.</p>
<h4>The Sender Policy Framework</h4>
<p>Many filters also make use of the Sender Policy Framework (SPF) to verify the sending server. You can see how to setup and SPF record at the <a href="http://www.openspf.org/Project_Overview">Sender Policy Framework overview page</a>.</p>
<p>Don’t just assume that because you’ve done everything, your email will get through – you should check it and perform thorough testing! Any decent piece of email campaign software will give you the ability to test an email as spam–you should <strong>use this feature</strong>.</p>
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2. Make a good first impression</h3>
<p>Once you’ve gotten into an inbox, it helps to make a good first impression. When designing an email, always think about what people are going to see first. There are many previewing options in email clients, so the principal of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Above_the_fold">fold design</a> is still very applicable to HTML emails.</p>
<p>There’ll also be a lot of people with images turned off by default, so make sure your background color is sensible and that your image <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt_attribute">alt attribute</a> can be read and is descriptive of the image it represents. If an image is used for text replacement, make sure the text from the image is equal to the alt attribute.</p>
<p>Given that people use a huge variety of different email clients, there’s a chance that some people may not get a decent look at the email you send at all, so make sure there’s a link to a web based version at the very top of the email. People aren’t going to search through your email to find a link to a web/alternative version and it’s your responsibility to make it as easy to locate as possible. A simple &#8220;<em>having trouble viewing this email? Click here.</em>&#8221; link should do it.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-03_game.jpg" alt="GAME email newsletter" width="550" height="308" /><span> </span></p>
<p><span>The preview pane from Outlook shows a GAME email newsletter. Notice the &#8220;Can’t see this email?&#8221; link is at the top is obvious even when the images are off.</span></p>
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3. Use your brand</h3>
<p>Your emails shouldn’t be a stand-alone form of promotion and communication, they should tie into everything else about your company and brand.</p>
<p>Colors, logos, and fonts should be <strong>carrying over into your email designs</strong>. Some emails will even go so far as to maintain the look of the company’s website, complete with header and primary navigation links.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-04_ebuyer.jpg" alt="ebuyer emai" width="550" height="252" /><span> </span></p>
<p><span>The header from an ebuyer email (top) and the website (below). The branding is consistent, as is the style and feel of the menu bars.</span></p>
<p><strong>Brand loyalty can be very powerful</strong> and the trust that being recognizable and identifiable gives can be priceless. As readers will already be familiar with your brand, make sure they instantly know this is something from <em>you</em> — something they can <em>trust</em>.</p>
<p>You’ve invested time and money on company branding and identity; don’t ignore the value of that in your emails.</p>
<h3>4. Provide text versions</h3>
<p>The days of sending text-only emails are pretty much long gone as far as email campaigns go — sure, we still use it everyday, but your email campaign should be saying something a bit more special.</p>
<p>You should have already put your text version into your email so that you can get past spam filters, but your job isn’t done there.</p>
<h4>A note about mobile devices</h4>
<p>A text version is becoming <strong>more important</strong> as people increasingly read and view content on their <strong>mobile phones</strong>. Mobile device users often read the text version through a text-based email client so make sure to test for this growing occurrence.</p>
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5. Personalize your email messages</h3>
<p>Personalizing an email can be a great way to connect with your readers and get a little more attention. An email with the subject &#8220;Winter offers <strong>for Dave Smith</strong>&#8221; is more noticeable when the recipient is skimming through their inbox than &#8220;Winter offers&#8221;.</p>
<p>But be careful, people glaze over emails with too much marketing-speak and hard sell. Being overly familiar can be a real turnoff to some people, so don’t feel that you have to use this in every email – use it appropriately and when the occasion suits it.</p>
<p>Personalization doesn’t stop at just putting the recipient’s name in the email. For example, Amazon is a well-known master of personalizing emails to your browsing and buying habits. You can go further and target people’s responses to previous email campaigns as well: you may decide that people who have read the last few emails get different versions to those who have never opened them.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-05_amazon.jpg" alt="Amazon" width="550" height="325" /><span> </span></p>
<p><span>The kings of personalized content. An Amazon email sent to people who had previously purchased certain items.</span></p>
<p>Remember to keep these personalization techniques <strong>up to date</strong>: if you have a separate list of people who haven’t read any of your recent emails, then make sure you update it immediately before you send your email off.</p>
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6. Give people a reason to respond</h3>
<p>Think back to any recent emails you’ve actually responded to, where you’ve actually clicked a link or at least paid a bit more attention. I’ll bet that at least one of them had some form of offer, incentive or competition.</p>
<p>If you give people a reason to read your email–a reason to respond–then more than likely, they will.</p>
<p>The incentive doesn’t have to be grand and expensive: a percentage discount off postage on your ecommerce site or a free download for email subscribers can do wonders to the percentage of people who read your emails.</p>
<p>This can be a great tie-in with personalizing an email. For example, a recent email that I got was a free P&amp;P (<em>postage &amp; packaging</em>, otherwise known as free shipping and handling) offer on my birthday, which, of course, I took advantage of straight away.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-06_prestigeguitars.jpg" alt="Competition on a Prestige Guitars email" width="550" height="328" /></p>
<p><span>Competition on a <a href="http://www.prestigeguitars.com/newsletter/october09/october09.html">Prestige Guitars email</a>.</span></p>
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7. Use calls to action</h3>
<p>Many people forget that email design is very similar to designing for the web. You don’t quite need to forget everything while you’re reminding yourself how to layout with tables again.</p>
<p><a href="http://boagworld.com/design/10-techniques-for-an-effective-call-to-action">Calls to action</a> are the same as they would be on any web page, make them prominent and their intent obvious, big buttons, highlighted offer codes, just as you would on a web page, and remember: if people click on something, they expect to be taken where it tells them it will.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-07_travelticker.jpg" alt="Prominent calls to action in Travel-ticker.com email" width="550" height="187" /></p>
<p><span>Prominent calls to action in <a href="http://p.p0.com/YesConnect/HtmlMessagePreview?a=0CJP0-sl_RrjZyINqkmXybd5">Travel-ticker.com email</a>.</span></p>
<p><strong>Structuring the email well</strong> can help, have headings stand out, and for lengthy emails, a summary at the top of the email can be useful. For web based email clients, you can even use internal <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/links.html#adef-name-A">page anchors</a> to jump to the appropriate content.</p>
<h3>8. Content is king</h3>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-08_myfonts.jpg" alt="myfonts.com" width="550" height="250" /></p>
<p>As with everything on the internet, you need to have good content, the entire point of you sending the email is to get your content into somebody’s inbox!</p>
<p>So make it good, take your time with it, and make sure it gives people some form of value when they read it. I know people who subscribe to the <a href="http://new.myfonts.com/">myfonts.com</a> emails because they like reading them and find the information provided in them valuable.</p>
<p>An added bonus? Good content will be forwarded, new people will sign up, and you’ll grow your email database and its reach with little effort.</p>
<p>So all those articles you’ve read to make your website worth reading? Dig ‘em out because you’re going to be needing them.</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-09_asics.jpg" alt="A focused email from Onitsuka Tiger for a new product launch." width="550" height="334" /></p>
<p><span>A focused email from Onitsuka Tiger for a new product launch.</span></p>
<h3>9. Determine what your goal is</h3>
<p>Before you put your email together, it’s a good idea to have a little pondering session about what it’s supposed to accomplish. If it’s focusing on a product launch then maybe a simple &#8220;splash email&#8221; will be best, but if it’s a lengthy newsletter, then it helps to organize the news items in order of importance to you and to your readers.</p>
<p>Think about what <strong>you want the reader to do</strong>. Do you want them to visit your site? Do you want them to forward the email to a friend? Do you want them to take advantage of an offer you’re promoting? Your objective determines the way to write and format your emails.</p>
<p>With any email, it also helps to have <strong>tied-in web content</strong>, so if you touch on a subject, then you might also provide a link to a more in-depth blog post for readers who want to get more details.</p>
<h3>10. Get data for analytics</h3>
<p>You wouldn’t launch a website without Google Analytics, so why send an email without analytics software? The only way you will know what works is to find out what people do with your email. Do they open it? Do they click on links? Do they mark it as junk mail? Do they forward it to their friends?</p>
<p><img src="http://images.sixrevisions.com/2009/11/20-10_stats.jpg" alt="Get data for analytics" width="550" height="300" /></p>
<p><span>Statistics from <strong>Campaign Monitor </strong>interface</span></p>
<p>As a minimum, you should be tracking:</p>
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<li>Email opens</li>
<li>Any links clicked</li>
<li>Bounces</li>
<li>If anyone marks it as junk</li>
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<p>Then get your stats together and ask yourself what each of them tells you. If people <strong>aren’t opening your emails</strong> then you need to look at your subject lines, make them more inviting, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A/B_testing">split test</a> (also known as A/B testing) them on future campaigns.</p>
<p><strong>What are people clicking on?</strong> Are they clicking on your prominent calls to action or are they clicking on links to your articles and blog posts? Where I work, we’ve sent emails and found that our new portfolio items were clicked a lot, so in the next email, they were made more of a feature.</p>
<p><strong>Bounces</strong> are good for checking the integrity of your email list and the methods by which you acquire your emails. If you get many bounces from an email user, then it may be time to update that contact.</p>
<p>If people are marking your <strong>email as junk</strong>, you have determine why. You’ll normally get a few people accidentally marking it as junk mail, but if people do perceive your emails as junk, you may need to rethink your content or subject lines. After all, these folks should have opted in to receive the email, and if they haven’t, then you’ve probably found your answer right there.</p>
<p>I would recommend noting down <strong>what email clients</strong> your readers are using so that you can make sure your emails display correctly in the most popular clients. For instance, if a large majority are using web-based clients, then you can add a few things like background images. If they are using clients with a preview pane, then you should think about the section that will be seen first in the pane. This will also give you insight on what email clients you should be testing and previewing your email messages in.</p>
<p>This is where it helps to get good email campaign management software. <a href="http://$1trial-signup.aweber.com  " target="_blank">Aweber</a>, <a href="http://www.campaignmonitor.com/">Campaign Monitor</a>, <a href="http://www.mailchimp.com/">Mail Chimp</a> and <a href="http://www.dotmailer.com/">Dotmailer</a> are all popular solutions, but it is worth looking around and finding a provider that suits your sending volume and budget.</p>


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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 11:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>Affiliate email marketing is a great way to incorporate your affiliate promotion within an email. Many people think that you can only use affiliate marketing on your website, however websites like click-bank gives you the opportunity to create hop links in an HTML format and most email software&#8217;s are capable of reading the HTML language.</p>
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<p>Affiliate email marketing is a great way to incorporate your affiliate promotion within an email. Many people think that you can only use affiliate marketing on your website, however websites like click-bank gives you the opportunity to create hop links in an HTML format and most email software&#8217;s are capable of reading the HTML language.</p>
<p><span id="more-5442"></span><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">Use All your Resources</span></strong></p>
<p>Make money with free emails. Nowadays you can send 500 emails per day using Gmail. You are not limited by the amount of emails that you can send. Even if you send out 100 emails per day. By the end of the month you have catered to 2800 people. If you already have a business and your sending out monthly newsletters to your clients, you can use a section of your newsletter for affiliate marketing programs. Make sure to only email people that has subscribe to your services. Spamming would not do you any good.</p>
<p><span style="color: #3366ff;"><strong>The personal email Trick.</strong></span></p>
<p>Everyone has a Hotmail, Gmail or yahoo account. Everyone gets an email once in the while from a friend or from a friends friend, about some random message. Most people delete them in anger without seeing the money making potential. You open that email and the message says, send this to 10 people or so and something will happen to you. Or If you like Barack Obama pass this to 10 people.</p>
<p>This is a great opportunity for you to pass this message through with your affiliate link attach to it. Once you send the forward the email to 10 of your contact, each of them will send it to 10 of their contacts. You got a hundred people to look at your affiliate message incorporated with Barack Obama&#8217;s message. Make sure to add a headline that would grab their attention. An attention grabbing headline will entice the visitor into reading the rest of the sales copy.</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">Your landing pages</span></strong></p>
<p>After incorporating your affiliate promotions in your emails you need to make that the landing pages is setup properly. The landing page would be responsible in converting the visitors into buyers. If your landing page doesn&#8217;t give them a call to action, they will most likely close the page. The landing page needs to have a good headline that would grab the attention of the visitor. Some proof or sales copy. If your selling a product that tells people that they can make money with, there needs to be some kind of proof from the seller that they made money with it. This will make your sales pitch more convincing. The landing page also need to have images or video. Images and video grab the attention of reader. If used inappropriately it can also be a distraction.</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">Summary</span></strong></p>
<p>If you want to be successful with the affiliate email marketing technique you got to do it right. 1) Do not spam. It will turn people to reject you rather that clicking through. 2) Use all your resource. Email forwards, replies and signature files at the bottom of your email message. 3) Verify your landing pages. Look for a great sales pitch page.</p>


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		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>With technology taking a front reign nowadays, it is no wonder that people cater to the internet more and more. After all, we can find almost everything on the internet, from information to shopping.<br />
Businesses, in fact, have also adapted to this fact, by means of email marketing.<span id="more-8343"></span></p>
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<p>With technology taking a front reign nowadays, it is no wonder that people cater to the internet more and more. After all, we can find almost everything on the internet, from information to shopping.<br />
Businesses, in fact, have also adapted to this fact, by means of email marketing.<span id="more-8343"></span></p>
<p><strong>What is email marketing?</strong><br />
Email marketing consists of sending an email message containing product promotions and service updates of a particular company to a specified number of email addresses. The concept behind this is with the fact that millions of people cater to the internet; these same millions also have email addresses. When these people open their email accounts, they would be notified with a particular business products and services. They can then choose to order or subscribe as they wish. This is a good business strategy nowadays. It has considerably less hassle and cost than by sending promotions to home addresses, and it can reach a great number of people at the same time. Not to mention that it caters to the media that is currently popular, the internet.<br />
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Why use email marketing?</strong><br />
It would be quite a hassle on your part if you send emails individually when an idea or a promotion is at hand. There is nothing wrong with this, other than the fact that the time you spent individually could have been time spent more productively.<br />
Email marketing is the quickest way for you to reach your business goals. This is because it reaches target customers significantly faster than mailing letters to home addresses. It also saves you time, as it sends to many people in one instant. It can help you set a proper budget accordingly and enables you to plan beforehand.<br />
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How to go about email marketing</strong><br />
There are email marketing software programs available online. These software programs can handle bulk email marketing, the ones that assure you of cost-effectiveness because the cost of a single email is minimized. Another feature of this program is the ability to manipulate mailing lists. It is important, however, to choose a software program that has the most basic features and is compatible with you hardware.</p>
<p>To succeed at email marketing it is important that you communicate with your clients without overdoing it. You can only send so many sales pitches without your clients getting tired of your hard sell. What you can do then is to vary our messages so that you will only be sending a sales pitch (under the guise of a recommended link or product) every after two how are you-I care type of messages.<br />
The number of people on your mailing list is the ultimate key to your success. Some business owners go to the extent of buying leads.</p>
<p>However, you can do it the free way by following these steps:<br />
- Build a user-friendly and SEO-friendly website.<br />
- Lead people to your website.<br />
- Capture your visitors email addresses<br />
- Send follow-up bulk emails.<br />
- Sell something at the right moment.</p>


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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>If you are new to Internet marketing and want to learn the tactics and strategies the gurus in your niche are using, what better way to learn that reading the sales copy and signing up for everyone of their email lists.<span id="more-8947"></span></p>
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<p>If you are new to Internet marketing and want to learn the tactics and strategies the gurus in your niche are using, what better way to learn that reading the sales copy and signing up for everyone of their email lists.<span id="more-8947"></span></p>
<p>Once you start receiving the emails from one particular marketer, save them in a swipe file you create on your email service page. Study each email to see what wording the marketer uses to entice a subscriber to take an action and to develop a further relationship. Remember, it is all about the marketer making you Know, Like and Trust them. That is who people buy from.</p>
<p>When reviewing the emails keep the following items in mind:</p>
<p>1. How often do the send the emails out? Daily? Weekly? Every other day? Monday through Friday and not on the weekend? What time of the day? Each of these is very important as to whether people will even open the emails. Most emails are open between Tuesday and Thursday, usually first thing in the morning or after lunch. Many people do not look at emails on the weekend so why send them?</p>
<p>2. How often do they make a sales pitch in the emails? As mentioned above, each email may not be about buying something, but provide you with a link to a personal video about the marketer or a valuable piece of information.</p>
<p>Sending out pitchy emails too often will result in subscribers opting out of your list. The opposite is true to. If someone subscribed to your list and stays on, they expect you to sell to them, so do not let them down.</p>
<p>3. What sales methods or strategies are being used in the emails by the marketer? Do they provide valuable educational content with a link to a product at the end or do they simply send a sales pitch? Do they sell their own products, affiliate products or a mix of both? Do they send you product reviews? Do they send links to free products and reports that include affiliate links and have sales pages for their own products?</p>
<p>After completing this email review, either type out your own emails in the same manner or edit those you are already sending out. Ensure you use proper day spacing between when the emails are broadcast, and have a good mix of free information, affiliate items and personal product offers.</p>
<p>If you are out to attract prospective customers and develop your online presence and exposure, you owe it to yourself and the financial future of your business to learn everything you can about Internet marketing.</p>


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		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>Now I am not talking about spam marketing I am talking about opt-in email marketing. You already know this aspect so I won&#8217;t go into this.</p>
<p>Just like any other marketing campaign your number one aspect would be your headline. Whether it is offline or online marketing. The same holds true for email marketing, especially email.<span id="more-8333"></span></p>
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<p>Now I am not talking about spam marketing I am talking about opt-in email marketing. You already know this aspect so I won&#8217;t go into this.</p>
<p>Just like any other marketing campaign your number one aspect would be your headline. Whether it is offline or online marketing. The same holds true for email marketing, especially email.<span id="more-8333"></span></p>
<p>Just look at any magazine in the checkout line at any grocery store or the magazine rack at any bookstore. It is all headlines to create curiosity to get you to open the magazine or newspaper and the end result to buy that particular publication. The same strategy is true for email marketing.</p>
<p>By the way at the end of this article you will be getting a Bonus. You can get 20 of the most profitable email subject headlines ever written that you can copy and swipe for your own campaigns.</p>
<p>Moving right along.</p>
<p>Your subject headline is the most important part of your email campaign. Your prospect will either open it or delete based on what the headline says. I delete plenty of emails based on this criteria especially if it is spam.</p>
<p>You only have about 3-5 seconds to capture you prospect with your subject headline. This also holds true for any marketing campaign especially online where that is all a person sees first is your headline.</p>
<p>Your headline has to be so compelling, provocative, bold and intriguing that they drop whatever they are doing just to click on your email subject headline. Other wise it just gets deleted or unsubscribed from and it.s over.</p>
<p>Of course there are other aspects of your email marketing campaign that need to be perfected but the first and foremost is the headline in your subject line.</p>
<p>Okay here we go as I promised here are 20 of the most profitable subject headlines ever written:</p>
<p>1). Your websites findability.</p>
<p>2). (first name) I&#8217;m finally spilling my guts.</p>
<p>3). (first name) here is the process I used.</p>
<p>4). (first name) Find out what is really working on the net.</p>
<p>5). Warning: Why almost everyone is Dead wrong about internet marketing!</p>
<p>6) (first name) You have got to see this.</p>
<p>7). Make search engines work for you.</p>
<p>8). Our new tool increases your websites profitability.</p>
<p>9). Search engine secrets discovered.</p>
<p>10). This email could be worth thousands to you.</p>
<p>11). (first name) A great tool for increasing all of your sales &amp; ad profits.</p>
<p>12). (first name) A great resource I just discovered to boost your profits.</p>
<p>13). Here.s a trick to more affiliate commissions.</p>
<p>14). (first name) Are you making this mistake on your website?</p>
<p>15). (first name)s lazy way to internet marketing success.</p>
<p>16). Are you neglecting 70% to 90% of your profits.</p>
<p>17). Start driving buying customers to your website</p>
<p>18). Discover the Secret to.</p>
<p>19). Here&#8217;s 7 ways to.</p>
<p>20). Get Internet marketing secrets absolutely FREE</p>
<p>This is just a partial list of the 101 best emails subject lines ever written. There are actually 81 more.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s recap.</p>
<p>Your headline is the most important aspect of any marketing campaign, email or otherwise. Mess this aspect up and no one will ever see what you are offering. This is what captures the imagination of what you are offering, and gets the person to take action in the next step of the process which is clicking on a link.</p>
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<p><img class="alignleft" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="list-building" src="http://www.affordable-internet-marketing.com/pics/list-building-love.jpg" alt="" width="230" height="136" />Every network marketing guru will tell you that the money is in the list, and they would be right. Without a list of hungry buyers, you my friend will starve. When someone new starts a home based business the first thing they are likely to ask their sponsor is &#8220;how do I get a list?&#8221;  If you have a savvy sponsor he or she will have the answer to that question for you.<span id="more-8252"></span></p>
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<p><img class="alignleft" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="list-building" src="http://www.affordable-internet-marketing.com/pics/list-building-love.jpg" alt="" width="230" height="136" />Every network marketing guru will tell you that the money is in the list, and they would be right. Without a list of hungry buyers, you my friend will starve. When someone new starts a home based business the first thing they are likely to ask their sponsor is &#8220;how do I get a list?&#8221;  If you have a savvy sponsor he or she will have the answer to that question for you.<span id="more-8252"></span></p>
<p>If you&#8217;re not so lucky, below is a list of a few ways you can begin to build your own list of prospect and customers for your profit generating list.  Offer something for free:  You have to give something to receive something &#8216;mom told you that I&#8217;m sure. If you want people to give you their name and email you have to entice them to do so. Nothing works better than the work FREE! This doesn&#8217;t have to always be something; it can also be your knowledge.</p>
<p>People want to know how you made you riches, share that with them.  Most network marketers offer things like free e-books, reports, interviews with the rich and famous, as long as it has value, and they believe it can help solve their problem they will gladly give you their name and email address.</p>
<p>If you are new to network marketing and don&#8217;t have giveaways, simply search for free public domain books, you will find something there you can turn into your own. If you don&#8217;t find something there, try hiring a ghost writer. They may cost a little bit, but you&#8217;ll make it up in sales from this list you&#8217;re building.  Pop-Ups:  Are you noticing more pop-ups on sites these days? Well you should they are a very effective way to get someone&#8217;s information.</p>
<p>If you advertise or surf traffic sites you will see some advertisers use drop downs, roll cover’s, closing banners, there are all types of methods to capture the prospects email.  I personally like the exit pop-up. At this point they have a least skimmed your site for information they&#8217;re looking for. If for some reason that was not very evident on the sales page you have one last opportunity on the exit pop-up.</p>
<p>Offer one last &#8220;sweat&#8221; deal they can&#8217;t possibly refuse, and of course it should be FREE!  Post your Subscriber box on every page of your website:  This is a clever little trick many new marketers over look. Posting a subscriber box everywhere they look gives your prospect multiple opportunities to take you up on your free offer and if it&#8217;s on every page they don&#8217;t have to go looking for it which will increase your odds of capturing that valuable information.</p>
<p>These are a few free and easy ideas you can use to get started building your own profitable list just like the pros.</p>


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		<title>How Email Marketing Services Can Help Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>For any business to be up and running, communication with its customers is the most important part of its business strategy.  The advent of the Internet has made it all the more simpler and convenient. Every business can now make use of email marketing services being provided by various advertising agencies to promote their products and services. These services can help develop business through websites.<span id="more-8328"></span></p>
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<p>For any business to be up and running, communication with its customers is the most important part of its business strategy.  The advent of the Internet has made it all the more simpler and convenient. Every business can now make use of email marketing services being provided by various advertising agencies to promote their products and services. These services can help develop business through websites.<span id="more-8328"></span></p>
<p>Email marketing is an electronic communication with potential Internet users. It aims at creating a healthy and long lasting relation with a merchant&#8217;s customers and also facilitating repeat business. It helps create new customers and persuading existing customers to buy products and avail services.</p>
<p>Email marketing services are being seen by all types of businesses as very productive and effective. It can be accomplished in three ways, including direct mail model, retention mail model, and through advertising in other persons&#8217; emails. Under direct mail strategy of email marketing services, a list of email addresses are rented from an email marketing company and commercial and promotional messages are sent on these mails.</p>
<p>Under retention mail model of email marketing services, newsletters are sent which have been among the most perfect promotional emails of the organization so far. Advertising using other persons&#8217; emails is another way of email marketing. Here, you use newsletters published by other companies to place your ads in the mails they transmit to their customers. You will have to reimburse them for this service.</p>
<p>Everything in email marketing can be easily automated as all is required is creating an automated mail service, which will take care of sending mails to your opt in list at an already decide time frame. You can also get a confirmation mail from those who have clicked on and read the email newsletter sent to them.</p>
<p>Well-managed email marketing services can thus help increase business sales and reduce costs. Some of the main features of these service may include HTML email support, advanced search options, export client list capability, and real time reporting concerning emails sent, email read and unread, email bounce backs, links opened and clicked.</p>


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		<dc:creator>John Regis</dc:creator>
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<p>We all know what an email list can do to our business. If you know how to manage your email list right, it can be your ultimate opportunity to upsell something, make big sales, gain more traffic and boost your popularity among others. So what does it really take to grow your email list?</p>
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<p>We all know what an email list can do to our business. If you know how to manage your email list right, it can be your ultimate opportunity to upsell something, make big sales, gain more traffic and boost your popularity among others. So what does it really take to grow your email list?</p>
<p>Growing your email list is called list building. List building is not as easy as it sounds and it does not just happen overnight, you have to constantly work at it to be able to get the number and the quality of subscribers you want.Let us take a look on a few of the foolproof ways on how to go about your list building. First, you have to consider that you have to determine and define your reasons for your email list.</p>
<p>Is your list building to gain more traffic, to market a product, to share internet marketing ideas, the important thing is that you define your goals to be able to structure your list building strategy based on your objective.After identifying your objective, the next thing that you have to do is to identify which strategies will work for your list building quest. Just a side note, whatever you do and whatever you decide on, never never spam. It is an unethical and an unprofessional way to grow your email list.</p>
<p>But wait a sec, you cannot just invite someone to be part of your list without first having something to offer to your list members. Before you work on your list building, make sure that you will make your member&#8217;s enrollment worthwhile. If you are a guru on something, your expertise on a certain subject is ample enough to offer to your members and if you are really really good at it, your subscribers will come anticipate everything that you have to say or to share to them.</p>
<p>Having established something that you can offer to your list members, it is time that you work on your list building proper. Among the best strategies to go about list building is to make use of and to grab every opportunity you have to interact with people &#8211; especially those people that are in the same field as you are. If you are into internet marketing, whenever you&#8217;ll have the chance to do business with someone in the same field, make use of that window of opportunity. That will be the perfect time for you to invite that person to be part of your list.</p>
<p>That way, you won&#8217;t just be increasing the number on your list but you&#8217;ll also be gaining a member who has genuine interest in what you do and in what you offer. In email list building, it is not just important to grow your list into millions of subscribers. The most important thing is that you should be getting the emails of persons who are really interested because only those who are truly interested have the capacity to become your potential customers or site visitors. Remember, in list building quality is as great as quantity.<br />
Another way to go about list building is that if you have a website, you can provide a section that will encourage your site visitors to be a part of your list. You should make this invitation as catching as possible and remember that the visitors should at least have an idea as to what comes with signing up. Something like this should do the job, &#8220;Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and get the latest updates on mobile technology!&#8221; but of course, you can still make that better.<br />
Bear in mind that in list building, you should not just keep on gathering emails. You should also work on keeping them there. To retain your email list members, you should always be ready to provide fresh content and be always prepared to give out something that will pique the interest of your members.</p>


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