Email – The Entire Marketing Strategy

marketing strategy

I received an email from Tony Shepherd (one of my favourite marketers to follow) – it was entitled ‘The Entire Marketing Strategy’.  What a great subject line – it is difficult not to open an email with that subject line.  This is what he said: Did you know that the term ‘Hooker’ for a lady … Read more

Short Term v Long Term Marketing Relationships

In this article, I want to discuss the differences between short term versus long term marketing relationships. I think you know what I mean… How quickly do you go for your customers wallet after they have subscribed to your list? Should you have a packed sales funnel after the initial optin or should you seek … Read more

What Does Monetisation Look Like in YOUR Business?

Monetization

What does monetization look like in YOUR business? This is the topic in Sean Mize’s latest email to me and he went on to say: Sometimes I feel like when I see folks working on their business . . . they don’t know WHY they are doing what they are doing.   They don’t have … Read more

What is a good Squeeze Page Conversion Rate?

You may be asking yourself what is a good squeeze page conversion rate? The truth is that this is a bit like asking ‘how long is a piece of string’ because there are a number of critical factors that will influence the conversion rate of any particular squeeze page: Quality of the traffic The ‘quality’ … Read more

Story Telling With Email Marketing

Story-telling Email Marketing

I’ve been studying about how to do story telling with email marketing – specifically reading Auto Responder Madness by Andre Chaperon. At well over 300 pages, it is an ebook that I have had on my computer for quite a while and failed to read properly because of its length – indeed, I refer to … Read more

List Building With Optin Hurricane

I am about to start list building with Optin Hurricane. I have been exploring if there are better and faster methods for building a list.  In the past I have relied upon SEO to drive traffic to my website and then had various optin or buying options on my website. I have also built lists … Read more

My Next Product Is Email-ATM – It’s All About Email Marketing

I’ve decided that my next product should be Email-ATM – it’s a product that’s all about email marketing. In the past, this has not been an great area of strength (or interest) for me: I’ve lacked a proper strategy I’ve lacked consistency I’ve really failed to focus on this area of my business This is … Read more

Emails in the Cloud

You are probably already aware that emails in the cloud are a great way of reducing the long-term cost of your email marketing. The popular email auto-responders like Aweber and Get Response have conditioned us into believing that we need to pay more the bigger our list gets and the more emails that we send … Read more