In episode #12 we talk about email marketing basics as part of the Brilliant Basics series. Email marketing is a lynchpin of our online marketing and our guest expert Ali Rittenhouse shares lots of tips and ideas for making the most of your email marketing.
Items Discussed in this Episode:
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The instability of social media
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The one thing Ali wishes everyone knew about building a list
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Tips for getting your list started
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Creating a “pink spoon” to get people to subscribe
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Listening and looking for problems to solve with your opt-in offer
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Why list size doesn’t matter as much as you may think
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Unsubscribes and how they mess with your numbers
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Focusing externally vs. internally
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Telesummits and list size
Top 3 Takeaways for this episode:
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You cannot afford not to have an email list.
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Have a smoking hot opt-in that helps solves a real business problem for your ideal customer.
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Have a game plan for your email marketing.
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