Email marketing campaigns continue to be one of the most successful ways to communicate with potential customers. Without a doubt, they have served as a distinctive and trustworthy method of boosting businesses. In fact, most of today’s businesses use email marketing as part of their integrated marketing campaigns.<\/p>\n

What is email marketing?<\/p>\n

Email marketing employs the convenience and speed of one-to-one communication with each business prospect. It is one of the safest and fastest methods of sending important messages, updates and promotions to people who voluntarily choose to be part of your mailing list. To get started, there are some questions to consider, such as<\/p>\n

\u2022 What do you know about your customers?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Why would you want to read your emails?<\/p>\n

\u2022 How long will it take them to see your email and take the desired action?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Are your users early risers or night owls?<\/p>\n

All of these questions help frame the foundation for a strong, long-term email marketing campaign.<\/p>\n

Know your target audience<\/p>\n

Before you even think about starting an email campaign, you need to have a clear understanding of your target audience. It can take as long as you need to do your research to make sure you’re doing it right. Without this, your chance of success will decrease over time. To know your audience, you need to research their age, gender, location, lifestyle, and other attributes, such as activities and interests.<\/p>\n

After thoroughly researching the type of tone and speech to adopt for your email marketing campaign, you can …<\/p>\n

… Follow the guidelines<\/p>\n

It is your responsibility to know and understand the “spam” laws of a particular country. At all times, check the laws related to spam in your country and, in case you send emails to customers in Canada and the USA, you will need to comply with the established rules to avoid spam. So how do you avoid spam?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Target your campaign only to those people who have voluntarily provided you with their email IDs<\/p>\n

\u2022 Each email should have a link to easily unsubscribe.<\/p>\n

\u2022 A physical address must be included<\/p>\n

\u2022 In case a user has unsubscribed, make sure not to send them an email again.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Be careful about selling or buying email addresses.<\/p>\n

By educating yourself and finding a reputable email service provider, you can create an effective email campaign that best meets the needs of your business.<\/p>\n

Set clear goals<\/p>\n

When creating your first email campaign, determine in your mind why you are communicating with your customers. Here are some questions to ask:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Are your emails sent to educate users? Promote a product or announce discounts?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Have you provided a clear CTA to the audience?<\/p>\n

\u2022 Do you have a preferred analytical tool to measure the performance of your campaign?<\/p>\n

Setting clear objectives and the methods you will use to measure the results of a campaign will help you monitor the results of your campaign.<\/p>\n

Find and use actionable and relevant data<\/p>\n

In case you have an email list ready to start your marketing campaign, you need to make sure you have the most accurate list. Be sure to trim your list to remove bad data and reactivate inactive emails.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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