{"id":6645,"date":"2010-07-12T08:23:05","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T08:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=6645"},"modified":"2010-07-12T08:23:05","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T08:23:05","slug":"3-email-marketing-mistakes-that-can-kill-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/online-marketing\/3-email-marketing-mistakes-that-can-kill-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"3 email marketing mistakes that can kill your business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2010\/07\/AliMedia06-72-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6647\" style=\"float: left;margin: 6px 10px\" title=\"AliMedia06-72--2\" src=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2010\/07\/AliMedia06-72-2.jpg\" alt=\"Ali Brown\" width=\"175\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a>If you use email to market, here are three mistakes that can get your business closed down&#8211;fast:<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\n<strong>1. Buy or rent a list.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Because the people on the list have not given you permission to email them, they might complain to your Internet service provider or email management company that you&#8217;re spamming.\u00a0 And that can close down your business, pronto.\u00a0 Besides, you have no guarantee that the email addresses are current.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Automatically add people in your address book to a newsletter list.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you have an email newsletter, you can&#8217;t mail it to people unless they have specifically subscribed to it.\u00a0Even if they gave you their name and email address for something like a free White Paper, you cannot assume they want the newsletter.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Automatically add to your list the names and email addresses of people whose ezines you subscribe to.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This happens to me all the time, and I&#8217;m not shy about telling my own readers to unsubscribe me.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\n<strong>How to do it right<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to use those tactics to build a list.\u00a0 Instead, you should be doing 7 things to direct people to your website or blog.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Millionaire entrepreneur Ali Brown knows them all, and she&#8217;ll be sharing them during a free telseminar at 7 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 14.\u00a0 You can register here.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>\n<strong>What you&#8217;ll learn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will learn:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -How to create slow and steady flows of prospects as well as fast gushes of list growth (and why you need both)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -3 of the latest list-building methods that are relatively NEW and that you should try<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -Which list-building methods are now outdated (cross these off your to-do-list!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -Which software\/applications Ali recommends to automatically manage your list. I use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aweber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AWeber<\/a> and love it!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -The MOST important thing you have to keep in mind when growing your list<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -How to get your list growing now&#8230; even if you don&#8217;t have a website yet<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; -Details about Ali&#8217;s BRAND NEW four-part telecourse on list building that she will be personally teaching this summer!\u00a0 I&#8217;m promoting it as a compensated affliate.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re just starting a list for your new business, Or you&#8217;re experienced online and need a &#8220;list building checkup&#8221; to step up your list, you&#8217;ll learn how to discover new opportunities, win new qualified prospects, and build a list that will help grow your business successfully.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up now here to reserve your space on this complimentary call: http:\/\/bit.ly\/9xLbo9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use email to market, here are three mistakes that can get your business closed down&#8211;fast: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1. Buy or rent a list. Because the people on the list have not given you permission to email them, they might complain to your Internet service provider or email management company that you&#8217;re spamming.\u00a0 And\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/online-marketing\/3-email-marketing-mistakes-that-can-kill-your-business\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":1,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[612],"tags":[81,465],"class_list":{"0":"post-6645","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-online-marketing","7":"tag-ezines","8":"tag-free-pr-tools","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}