Entries Tagged as 'Email Marketing'

31GYL Day 25: Using Petitions for Viral Traffic

Today’s suggestion is another interesting one I wouldn’t have come up with on my own: using petitions to grow your mailing list. Petitions have the potential to go viral simply because the issues surrounding petitions are often emotionally charged. People sign them and pass them to their friends to sign them, especially if the issue is very important to them…

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31GYL Day 24: Can Quizzes Build Your List?

I don’t know about you, but using a Quiz is not something I’d ever really considered to grow my mailing list. It’s definitely a creative angle, and one that may work better in some niches than others…

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Interview with Phil Hollows of FeedBlitz

Interview with Phil Hollows – You state throughout LBB that email marketing isn’t rocket science or magic, and you offer very practical EASY steps that anyone can do. Let’s assume most readers won’t act on all of the great tips and creative ideas… If there is ONE thing you would encourage every blogger to do regarding their list, what would that one thing be? …

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RE: Contests & JV Giveaways – Warning!

Before you implement either of these list-building strategies, a very strong warning about how you present your giveaway or offer, to avoid unhappy subscribers – and potentially serious spam complaints. This could also relate to your opt-in incentive, or offering a bribe to get people to subscribe to your newsletter or mailing list, so please take this warning seriously…

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Day 23: Use JV Giveaways to Grow Your List

The downside to JV Giveaways is that some of these events attract freebie seekers. You’ll need to select your giveaway carefully, and create a specific follow-up series for the event…

Learn how to create a highly responsive list from the giveaway and turn them into happy subscribers, not just rack up numbers real quick and then ignore that new event-based relationship.

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7 Tricks for the BEST Email Subject Lines

7 strategies you can use to create the best email subject lines. The kind that evoke interest and curiosity, and compel your subscribers to open your messages…

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Top 10 List Building Questions -Answered

The top 10 list building questions cover a variety of topics: where to place your opt-in box, best ways to get more subscribers, how to create an attractive opt-in box, which mailing list manager to use, what to send out to your list, etc.

Click Through and join us for this fun question and answer session, and get answers to your own list-building questions!

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