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How to Create Newsletters in 5 Minutes Flat
Yes, newsletters can be created in 5 minutes (or less). To show you how I’ve written this post, it will take much less than five minutes to read. Newsletters are still one of the best ways to stay in contact with your customers. However, I am the first to admit to having an unsubscribe session […]
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Newsletters Should be Interesting Not Snooze-worthy
Newsletters. A fantastic way to stay in touch with your customers. But how can you make them interesting enough to stop them from unsubscribing? Read on to discover how you can have them sitting on the edge of their chairs, waiting for your next instalment to land in their inbox. Remember to be timely Try […]
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How to write stonkingly good newsletters
Producing regular newsletters for your business is a great marketing tool. Whether you write the content yourself or hire a freelance copywriter, you must ensure the content is something your reader will want to read. If not, you’ll be buried under an avalanche of unsubscribers. What makes newsletters good? The clue is in the name […]
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Internal Newsletters Will Help You Become a Great Place to Work
Ask around your office, and you’ll find one bright spark who will define a great place to work as one that offers lavish perks and incredible benefits. But that’s not what makes an organisation great. To do that you need open and honest communication (among other things) and that’s where an internal newsletter comes […]
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Newsletters As Relationship-building Tools
Recently, I took on a new client who was looking to revamp their newsletter in content and style. The current version was very difficult to read. There was a whole spectrum of colours going on, with stories dotted here, there, and everywhere without any structure. It was also all about the company, however they wanted […]
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The Benefit of Print Newsletters Over Email Newsletters
I get it, everything is going digital so it makes sense to send your newsletters by email. It’s fast and cheap, especially if you have a whopping database (that is of course GRDP compliant). But what happens if you’re a small company with a limited database of a few hundred people? If that’s the […]
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Writing Newsletters Post GDPR
After the mad panic to comply with GDPR, you can now safely continue with your newsletter marketing. They are still a fantastic marketing tool to keep customers warm leads. Regardless of how long you’ve been marketing in this way, it’s worth going back over how they should be written to make sure your customers […]
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Are Email Newsletters An Effective Marketing Tool?
Newsletters are a useful marketing tool but only if done right. They are a great way to keep in touch with your customers and add value to your relationship – if done well. OK, so how do you ‘do newsletters well?’ For starters, if you view them as purely an email sales letter, your […]
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The Five Elements Your Email Marketing Must Have
Junk mail is the bane of modern life (well, one of them) but email marketing is fast becoming a blight of equal magnitude. It’s popular because it’s fast and it’s cheap. Once your message has been written, it can be in the inboxes of thousands upon thousands of customers and prospects within seconds, spreading […]
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6 Steps To Achieve The Perfect Body – Email Body
The world is obsessed with perfection. Regardless of the time of year, you are bombarded with news of the latest fads (in the exercise and diet world) that will allegedly help you achieve the perfect body. Despite the claims of it can be achieved with little effort on your part, you know it will […]
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