One of the things that I have done over the years is to make sure I know the reasons why people are unsubscribing from my newsletter list.
I have to admit I get very few unsubscribes but when I do it is usually something that is correctable going forward. A few weeks ago I got an unsubscribe...
I would just send the newsletters. There is no such thing as stale. If they don't want your newsletter they will unsubscribe.
You can send the first one saying it has been a while but I wouldn't bother. I would just pick up where you were.
Over the weekend I finally put the finishing touches on one of the books I am writing and I uploaded it to Createspace. When I got the ok the book was live and I could send people to it. I was very happy.
I sent out a quick newsletter to my list letting them know the book was available. I sold...
I get asked all the time about content that goes into emails. One of the biggest problems most people that have websites is either finding the time to send a newsletter or finding content to put in the newsletter.
I have a little secret! I have not written content for a newsletter in years and...
Although I am a big fan of text only newsletters I see that Aweber had a contest for designers for their new HTML newsletters.
If you have always wanted to send out an HTML newsletter and you just didn't know how to design one you are in luck. Aweber is letting people download the HTML code so...
Last week I was asked by someone why their email was getting delivered to spam folders in emails.
After looking back at their emails they were all filled with too much punctuation. Every email title had 3 !!! at the end of the line. This is a signal that will make your email not get delivered...
I often get asked when is the best time to send out a newsletter. Usually my answer is NOW. I find that most of the times people ask this they are not sending newsletters at all. The time to start is now.
I have many list and some work great on Friday nights, Some work best on Monday mornings...
I would give them 4 1/2 stars. Hard to give anyone a 5 on anything as there can always be improvements.
I have only used customer service once and they answered my questions in a few minutes I had the solution I was looking for.
I have not seen any changes like you guys are seeing. My Gmail is working just fine. Are you seeing this on regular Gmail accounts or Gmail apps for business?
I learned a long time ago that newsletters looking nice don't perform as well for me and since they are html based they get caught in spam filters more.
Why take that chance just to look pretty, pretty doesn't pay the bills action to the newsletter does :)