13. DESIGN
•A fixed width of no more than 550-600 pixels.
• The average preview pane is around 300-500 pixels high
•A lot of live text
• No Javascript. No Flash
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36. LEGAL LISTS
• They opted in via your web site
• They completed an offline form and indicated they wanted to
be emailed
• They gave you their business card
• They purchased something off you in the last 2 years
• Sending emails through vendors
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37. LEGAL LISTS
• You obtained the email addresses from a third party
• You scraped or “copy and pasted” the addresses from the
Internet
• You haven’t emailed that address for more than 2 years
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38. LEGAL LISTS
• You obtained the email addresses from a third party
• You scraped or “copy and pasted” the addresses from the
Internet
• You haven’t emailed that address for more than 2 years
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39. HOW TO SEND
• Email Marketing Software
- Create beautiful emails
- Manages list of subscribers
- Powerful analytics
• Manually
- Spam complaints
- Manually managing subscribers
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47. HOW CAN I INCREASE MY
OPEN RATE?
• Experiment with your subject lines: Try including details about
the content of the email right in the subject line.
• Send on a different day
• Get the important content up the top
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48. HOW TO CONVINCE YOUR
CLIENTS
• Show them that it works!
• Show them how they can measure it working
• Explain that it’s easy to manage
• Emphasize its flexibility (Case Studies, New Products, PR)
• Show them a working example
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49. WHAT DO YOU CHARGE?
• Template Design (flat fee or hourly rate)
• Delivery (usually dependent on the number of recipients)
• Charge your client a flat monthly fee that covers any campaigns
delivered that month
• Charge them based on a pricing bracket for the number of
subscribers being sent to.
• Charge them a set per/recipient fee. For example, 4 cents/
recipient with a flat delivery fee on top, such as $10.
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50. THANK YOU
HTTP://MIAMIDADECOLLEGE.CREATESEND.COM
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