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THE END OF INTERRUPTION MARKETING<br />

<strong>Inbound</strong> <strong>Marketing</strong> <strong>101</strong><br />

4. S<strong>end</strong> your email subscribers to a Landing Page<br />

Our customers can block us or s<strong>end</strong> us to the spam folder at the simple click <strong>of</strong> a button and<br />

lately consumers have been s<strong>end</strong>ing commercial emails to their spam folders with alarming<br />

frequency. <strong>The</strong> only way to s<strong>end</strong> emails today is to get your prospects to subscribe. And the<br />

best way to do that is to give your prospects an incentive like special reports, case studies,<br />

eBooks, white papers and free apps are some <strong>of</strong> the popular <strong>of</strong>fers to convince prospects to<br />

subscribe.<br />

5. Test your Emails<br />

If you chose the right email marketing tool, you’ll have immediate access to statistics about<br />

how effective your emails are. Test anything that can possibly affect the open rate and clickthrough<br />

rate <strong>of</strong> your emails: Subject line, Offer, Body copy, From line, Day <strong>of</strong> week delivered,<br />

Hour <strong>of</strong> the day delivered.<br />

Email <strong>Marketing</strong>, <strong>The</strong> Wave <strong>of</strong> the Future.<br />

Despite the proliferation <strong>of</strong> social media, email marketing is and will continue to be the most<br />

effective online sales tool available to marketers. it is the perfect delivery mechanism for<br />

valuable content that is precisely targeted to your customers.<br />

It’s also the perfect vehicle for asking for the sale. Prospects expect an <strong>of</strong>fer from you via<br />

email, whereas they’re a lot less forgiving <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers they see on social media or on your blog.<br />

But remember: email marketing is part <strong>of</strong> your integrated <strong>Inbound</strong> <strong>Marketing</strong> cycle, and<br />

should be complemented by your blog and social media outposts. •<br />

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