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Terry Wygal
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57 Email List Building Tips
What is a List?
The Money is in the List
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Traditional Mailing Lists versus Email Lists
It�’s easy
It�’s more cost effective
It has a wider reach
It�’s faster
It�’s interactive
It�’s more personalized
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It�’s more engaging and interesting
It�’s easier to target
It�’s highly trackable
It�’s not time restrained
Email List Building Tips
The Basics
Tip #1 �– Create a well crafted lead capture page
Tip #2 �– Include a link to your privacy policy on your lead capture page.
Tip #3 �– Use an autoresponder service.
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Tip #4 Write the copy for your lead capture page with your prospects�’ point ofview in mind.
Tip #5 �– Don�’t make it difficult for your prospects.
Tip #6 �– Give away something of value.
Tip #7 �– Provide a preview of what people will receive once they sign up to yourlist.
Tip #8 �– Make sure you have a confirmation/thank you page.
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Tip #9 �– Provide an easy way out.
Gaining People�’s Trust
Tip #10 �– Don�’t sell (at least not while trying to get people to sign up to yourlist).
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Tip #11 �– Be yourself.
Tip #12 �– Show your audience/subscribers that you care and that youunderstand their needs.
Tip #13 �– Be an expert in your field.
Tip #14 Be true to your customers.
Tip #15 �– Create your own social networking site.
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Tip #16 �– Exchange links with similar sites
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Driving Traffic
Tip #17 �– Get your site/lead generation page to rank high in the search engineresults pages (SERP).
Tip #18 �– Leverage the virality of video sharing sites.
Tip #19 �– Respond through video.
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Tip #20 �– Make your presence known on social networking sites
Tip #21 �– Create a blog on various free blogging platforms
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Tip #22 �– Make the most out of your blogs�’ RSS feed.
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Tip #23 �– Submit your blog(s) to blog directories.
Tip #24 �– Comment on other people�’s blog
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Tip #25 �– Do a guest post on other people�’s blog
Tip #26 �– Create a podcast.
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Tip #27 �– Participate in forums.
Tip #28 �– Do some pay per click advertising.
Tip #29 �– Cost per action (CPA)/cost per lead (CPL) advertising.
Tip #30 �– Advertise on ezines.
Tip #31 �– Submit press releases to PR sites
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Tip #32 �– Create your Lenses and
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Tip #33 �– Harness the power of free online classifieds.
Tip #34 �– Join traffic exchange sites.
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Tip #35 �– Bookmark your site/page on social bookmarking sites.
Tip #36 �– Post your free ebook/report/software on torrent sites.
Tip #37 �– Make use of Q&A sites
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Tip #38 �– Submit your site to Web directories
Tip #39 �– Submit slide presentations and PDFs to content authority sites.
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Maintaining Your List
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Tip #40 �– Keep an eye out for unsuccessful sends.
Tip #41 �– Do not include pornographic, controversial, and other offensivecontent in your newsletters.
Tip #42 �– Make your promotional materials interesting and fun.
Tip #43 �– Find out what people in your niche are interested in.
Tip #44 �– Segment your list and send them the most targeted and relevantemails possible.
Tip #45 �– Don�’t let your subscribers forget you.
Tip #46 �– Don�’t waste your subscribers�’ time.
Tip #47 �– Whenever applicable, educate your customers/subscribers about theproducts they purchased from you.
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Tip #48 �– Gauge your subscribers�’ satisfaction.
Going Offline
Tip #49 �– Distribute flyers.
Tip #50 �– Use QR Code and 2d Barcode.
Tip #51 �– Become a sponsor.
Tip #52 �– Radio advertisements.
Tip #53 �– Newspaper/magazine advertisements.
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Don�’ts
Tip #54 �– Never spam your subscribers.
Tip #55 �– Avoid pop ups as much as possible.
Tip #56 �– Do not flood your subscribers with too much information.
Tip #57 �– Never buy email lists from other people.
Autoresponders
An autoresponder is a computer program that automatically answers email sent to it. They can be very simple or quite complex.
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Autoresponders are often used as e mail marketing tools, to immediatelyprovide information to their prospective customers and then follow upwith them at preset time intervals.
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Getresponse ( )
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Infusionsoft ( )
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Constant Contact ( )
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MailChimp ( )
StreamSend ( )
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Top Article Submission Sites
Suite101 EzineArticles
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Helium ArticleBase
WebProNews Buzzle
Isnare American Chronicle
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TheWhir SelfGrowth
ArticleDashboard SearchWarp
ArticleCity IdeaMarketers
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Site Reference Article Alley
Article Snatch GoArticles
Articles Factory Amazines
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Top FreeWeb Directories
DMOZ So Much
Pegasus Directory RoAsk
viesearch Wikidweb
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Autowebdir Pedster's Planet
Net Insert Link Centre
Jayde Exact Seek
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Top Bookmarking Sites
Google bookmarks Digg
Slashdot Mixx
Mister Wong Jumptags
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Bibsonomy Diigo
A1Webmarks BuddyMarks
PR Sites
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PR Newswire All Business
PRWeb MarketWire
PRLog PR.com
24 7 Press Release ThomasNET
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Newswire Today PR Inside
PR Leap Press Release Point
Q & A Sites
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Askville Yahoo Answers
AnswerBag Fluther
FunAdvice AOL Answers
Dizzay Rediff Q & A
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The Answer Bank LinkedIn Answers
GirlsAskGuys Simply Explained
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