EMAIL MARKETING “YOU HAVE JUST 3 - 4 SECONDS TO GRAB YOUR READERS’ ATTENTION AND INTEREST THEM ENOUGH TO OPEN AND READ YOUR EMAIL” (Litmus)
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”9 TRICKS TO INCREASE YOUR OPEN RATE… ”
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#1 TIMING IS EVERYTHING. AVOID THE “INBOX PURGE” BY DELIVERING YOUR EMAILS BETWEEN 8:30 - 10:00AM, 2:30 - 3:30PM OR 8:00 - MIDNIGHT. #2 CALL THEM BY NAME! PERSONALIZATION IN THE SUBJECT LINE CAN INCREASE OPEN RATES BY 23% #3 POSITIVE IN THE AM OR NEGATIVE IN THE PM? WANT TO GENERATE MORE SALE FROM EMAIL? USE THIS:
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#4 BE PROVOCATIVE, CONTROVERSIAL OR RELEVANT. NO ONE WANTS TO READ BORING EMAILS WITH DATED INFORMATION! #5 USE ODD & SPECIFIC NUMBERS! IF YOU ROUND UP (OR DOWN) PEOPLE THINK YOUR LYING… #6 KEEP IT SHORT! 6 - 1O WORDS OR 25 CHARACTERS IS THE SWEET SPOT FOR OPENS!
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#7 USE THE SECOND SUBJECT LINE! YOU’VE GOT ANOTHER 6 - 10 WORDS TO TELL YOUR SUBSCRIBER WHY THEY SHOULD OPEN YOUR MAIL
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#7 USE THE SECOND SUBJECT LINE! YOU’VE GOT ANOTHER 6 - 10 WORDS TO TELL YOUR SUBSCRIBER WHY THEY SHOULD OPEN YOUR MAIL #8 ADD SYMBOLS TO STANDOUT! ADDING THE RIGHT SYMBOL TO YOUR SUBJECT LINE CAN INCREASE OPENS BY 10-15%
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Make Your Audience ♡ You with Symbols ☀☂
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Make Your Audience ♡ You with Symbols ☀☂
HTTP://EMAILSTUFF.ORG/GLYPH
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Make Your Audience ♡ You with Symbols ☀☂
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#7 USE THE SECOND SUBJECT LINE! YOU’VE GOT ANOTHER 6 - 10 WORDS TO TELL YOUR SUBSCRIBER WHY THEY SHOULD OPEN YOUR MAIL #8 ADD SYMBOLS TO STANDOUT! ADDING THE RIGHT SYMBOL TO YOUR SUBJECT LINE CAN INCREASE OPENS BY 10-15% #9 USE YOUR PIC OR LOGO! STAND OUT IN THE “NEW” INBOX BY LEVERAGING YOUR BRAND!
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”NOW THAT THEY OPENED YOUR EMAIL, LET’S GET THEM TO CLICK!”