Email Marketing Overview by Monique Hodgkinson

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Email marketing is still a very effective medium for promoting your business. This presentation gives an overview about email marketing and factors to consider in your campaigns.

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Tools to Market Your Business Online

Email Marketing

By Monique Hodgkinson

Marketing Consultant

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Why Use Email Marketing

• Effective Marketing Tool– Reaches targeted audience

• Almost everyone checks email daily

– Cost effective– Has a good return (avg. $43.62 per $1 spent)

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Before You Get Started• Understand the rules. CANN-SPAM Act

• Organize Your Contacts

• Be clear on the purpose of your email

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Purpose• Informational?

– Newsletter– Quick update

• Promotional?– Specials– Coupons

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Target Audience

• Who is the email targeting?

• What wording and graphics will grab your target audience?

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Why Use Email Marketing Tools • Easy to:

– Manage lists– Create emails– Track results– Relationships with hosting providers

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Design/Strategy• Needs to be:

– Eye-catching– Appealing to read– Have a call to action

• Avoid:– Too much text and information overload

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Content

• Should be relevant to your audience

• Drive traffic to you website as appropriate

• Quality photographs

• Good copy

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How Often?

Gauge what is right for you.– Over email and people unsubscribe– Positioning / Value

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The Process

• Strategy Design Preview Revise Lists Selected Schedule Review

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How Screen Caffeen Helps You

• Strategy

• Design

• Management

• Tracking

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Time required to produce email campaigns

• Dependent on if you write the content or if I write the content

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Questions?

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