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Casual Articles - Three Reasons to Offer an Online Newsletter
You need people to run a business unless you happen to be a one-man-industry. So, if you have employees, you have payments to make, taxes to deduct from the salaries and send the deducted money to the state exchequer. In case of larger establishments, these things are taken care of by the professionals, who are experts in the area, which takes the accounting load off the higher management.But if you own a small business, you need to take care of the payroll all by yourself. The old paper s
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain nu
In the day-to-day operation of an online business we can sometimes lose sight of what we want to achieve as opposed to how we actually go about achieving it. For us to achieve our goals of financial independence and time freedom we need to have customers. Most peoples understanding of customer acquisition stops at this point.One of the key factors in getting a customer to buy (literally) into what you're selling is engagement. You must engage their minds, engage their desires, engage thei
1. To continuously build your email list.
Offering an online newsletter is one of the most effective ways to build your email list. If you're already offering a Pink Spoon (your freebie offering, like a special report or short audio) to entice people to sign up for your list, consider adding a newsletter as well.
For example, when someone signs up to receive my Pink Spoon, "5 Keys to Wild Abundance in Your Business," they also receive a free subscription to my ezine, Creating Client Abundance™.
Then, to help others help you build your subscriber base, add a tell-a-friend opportunity to your newsletter. Simply add a line of text at the top or bottom of your newsletter that asks your reader to pass it along to anyone they know who might find it of value. Or to take it up a notch, use your shopping cart's tell-a-friend code or software like TAFPro to make it super-simple for your current readers to recommend your newsletter to others.
2. To create a place for your list to get to know, like and trust you.
You know by now that in order for someone to invest their time and money with you, they have to feel good about you. They have to feel like they know you, like you and trust you before they will become a client or customer.
A newsletter is a great way to allow that process to happen. And one way to let your subscribers get to know you is by writing about your personal life, as much or as little as you'd like to share.
If you're in touch with your readers on a regular basis, and you provide them with valuable information, and you let them get to know you a bit, I guarantee that many of them will become clients and customers over time.
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain num
I have been thinking recently about the correlation between the type of vacation people choose and the type of lifestyle they live.It's easier nowadays than ever before to jump on a plane and travel to any part of the world we wish. Some people are constrained in the type of vacation they can take, either because of commitments of some kind or simply the cost. However many people are now in a position where they can take any kind of vacation they choose.If we take away the limitatio
For example, when someone signs up to receive my Pink Spoon, "5 Keys to Wild Abundance in Your Business," they also receive a free subscription to my ezine, Creating Client Abundance™.
Then, to help others help you build your subscriber base, add a tell-a-friend opportunity to your newsletter. Simply add a line of text at the top or bottom of your newsletter that asks your reader to pass it along to anyone they know who might find it of value. Or to take it up a notch, use your shopping cart's tell-a-friend code or software like TAFPro to make it super-simple for your current readers to recommend your newsletter to others.
2. To create a place for your list to get to know, like and trust you.
You know by now that in order for someone to invest their time and money with you, they have to feel good about you. They have to feel like they know you, like you and trust you before they will become a client or customer.
A newsletter is a great way to allow that process to happen. And one way to let your subscribers get to know you is by writing about your personal life, as much or as little as you'd like to share.
If you're in touch with your readers on a regular basis, and you provide them with valuable information, and you let them get to know you a bit, I guarantee that many of them will become clients and customers over time.
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain nu
How many times have you been to a business meeting and wondered just what it was all about or why they had bothered calling it in the first place? Unproductive and unnecessary meetings can be aggravating for everyone involved. They can also be a spectacular waste of valuable time and manhours if not approached and managed appropriately. Most unproductive meetings fail before they start, through a lack of preparation. By making sure you prepare for the meeting and then managing the gatheri
2. To create a place for your list to get to know, like and trust you.
You know by now that in order for someone to invest their time and money with you, they have to feel good about you. They have to feel like they know you, like you and trust you before they will become a client or customer.
A newsletter is a great way to allow that process to happen. And one way to let your subscribers get to know you is by writing about your personal life, as much or as little as you'd like to share.
If you're in touch with your readers on a regular basis, and you provide them with valuable information, and you let them get to know you a bit, I guarantee that many of them will become clients and customers over time.
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain nu
There are four phases that are absolutely essential to making your story cohesive, clear and easy to follow. The first phase involves setting and characters. Your audience needs to have some sense of where and when the story is taking place. Did this story happen in the past or is it occurring in the future? What era is it supposed to take place in? Where does the action take place? On a farm, in the workplace, on a fishing trip or at a store? Immerse your audience within your stor
A newsletter is a great way to allow that process to happen. And one way to let your subscribers get to know you is by writing about your personal life, as much or as little as you'd like to share.
If you're in touch with your readers on a regular basis, and you provide them with valuable information, and you let them get to know you a bit, I guarantee that many of them will become clients and customers over time.
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain nu
The recently ended Christmas/Holiday 2005 sales season is returning some good numbers for retailers, well above figures that some thought would have been unattainable in light of the many hurricanes that wreaked disaster on parts of the U.S. this past year. With consumer sentiment good, early figures suggest that sales climbed at least 4% over last year’s figures with a number twice that amount also being mentioned. Still, the greatest increases have been in an area that has seen double digit gro
3. It's cheap (even free) and easy!
Your newsletter can be created and delivered in a variety of ways. You can write it yourself or hire someone to write it for you. You can provide a 500-word article, or simply one tip. You can create a new issue each time or you can create a certain number of issues consisting of "evergreen" topics.
For frequency of delivery, you can send it once a week or once a month. You can set it up to go out automatically through an autoresponder or you can send it through a broadcast service each time you put it out.
For physical delivery, you can send it out through your web host, if they have this feature available to you, or through a free (www.ezezine.com) or paid (www.aweber.com) list service.
Just a sidenote here:
As your email list grows, it's inevitable that some readers will unsubscribe. Sometimes they'll tell you why, and when you receive this feedback from them, please don't take it personally, but consider using it to inform your work on your newsletter in the future.
For example, if a handful of your readers tell you that they unsubscribed because the information you're providing isn't relevant to them, that's ok. You can't please everyone, nor should you try. But if a significant number of readers are unsubscribing for the same or similar reason, you might want to take a discerning look. Are you providing the content you promised you would in the copy that encourages people to sign up? Or are you providing quality content, just not to the right niche? Or is it something else altogether?
Producing an online newsletter really can be as simple as sharing one tip via a text email on a consistent basis. You can always expand from there, if you want.
If you're ready to start acquiring more clients and customers sooner rather than later, go on and create your premiere issue today.
And then send me a copy at alicia@clientabundance.com!
Copyright 2006 Alicia M Forest and www.ClientAbundance.com
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