newsletters 5-21-14

EnewslettersWhy are they still important?

Email Lists – Golden Grail

• Sticky – once people give you permission to send them emails/enewsletters• Deliver what you promise• If we get into people’s in boxes (email box) there is more chance it will

get noticed.

MailChimp Reports

Hundreds of Templates

Free for up to 2000 subscribers

Create a Campaign - Enewsletter

Choose a list or part of a list

Social and Other Choices

Tie MailChimp into your Social

• Create a custom app for your Facebook page• Create a subscribe widget in your WordPress website or on your

regular website• Put the subscribe form in creative places such as the bottom of a blog

post.

Grow your Email List

• Rather than ask for blog subscribers, grow your email list!• I use MailChimp – look for the

subscribe or signup form tools in your enews platform.

Add signup forms to your website, Facebook page, bottom of blog posts…

Enewsletter providers

• MailChimp – free to 2,000 subscribers and 12,000 emails a month• Constant Contact• Aweber• Infusionsoft