Episode #867
7 Email Marketing Hacks That You Aren’t Leveraging (But Should)
December 15, 2018

In episode #867, we discuss 7 email marketing hacks that you probably aren’t leveraging. Tune in to hear what tactics you shouldn’t take for granted.

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  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: 7 Email Marketing Hacks That You Aren’t Leveraging (But Should)
  • [00:45] 1: Have a super-signature at the bottom of your email.
  • [01:12] 2: Clean your lists.
  • [01:40] If you keep sending emails to people who don’t open them, Gmail will push them to spam.
  • [02:41] 3: Use Sender Score to see if you are being blacklisted.
  • [03:04] 4: Re-send your email to those that didn’t open it (with slight tweaks).
  • [03:48] 5: Instead of putting a bunch of links in your email, keep it simple.
  • [04:10] 6: Don’t send HTML based emails with templates.
  • [05:06] 7: Write nine word emails.
  • [05:15] When you do this, it should be right to the point.
  • [05:33] It’s a great way to get a conversation started.
  • [05:49] That’s it for today!
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