7 Reasons You Need An Autoresponder
I might not actually come up with 7 reasons why you need an autoresponder, but since that is the ‘in’ way to do a headline, that’s what I came up with.
If you’re not using an autoresponder, you’re throwing money out the window. Or at least leaving it on the table. What does an autoresponder do? Keep reading and I’ll tell you.
When somebody goes to your squeeze page or website, they can sign up and get more information. How does the information get delivered? With an autoresponder. Here’s the process:
1) The site visitor enters their name and email address into a simple form.
2) That information is entered into a database managed by the autoresponder.
3) If you have configured the autoresponder to send out a message immediately, it will send the subscriber your email, automatically. It can also customize the message to include their name, the date, and other information.
This is just the beginning though. You can configure as many emails as you want, to be sent out at intervals in the future. For example, 2 days later, another email goes out (one you already had saved for the purpose). Then 3 days later, another one goes out. You can do this on and on and on.
And as if that wasn’t enough, at any time, you can send out an email to all your subscribers, no matter when they signed up! Powerful.
What this gives you is the ability to market, automatically, to anyone who signs up. Once you get them on your list, you just nurse them along and do your sales pitch thing to get them to buy.
The most effective way to do it is to offer something of real value, for free. For example “Get your report on email marketing, a $27 value, absolutely FREE.” Or “Subscribe to my newsletter for killer forex tips and tricks.”
Whatever you do, USE an autoresponder. It doesn’t matter if you are doing Internet Marketing or selling guitars, once that prospect hits your site, you need to get them on your list. They are a hot buyer. They want what you have to offer, that’s why their on your site in the first place. They just need a little pursuasion to part with some of that cash in their pocket.
Thanks for the Point, will help control the calls and emails from properties listed on various web sites.
Andy
I checked the Excel I have on my PC and it’s different from yours. I bought the PC from Dell in 2005 so the Excel is probably the 2003 model. I would guess that you
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By the way your training is superb! – the best I have found on the internet to date.
Your training was recommended to me by Alex Edevane as being outstanding. It is!
Maynard Sieve
Love this site!
Awesome site!
Having an Autoresponder is a MUST with all the “NEW” laws that have gone into effect. Spam is out of control, so double opt-in is the safest way to prevent it.
I know that Aweber has been the best autoresponder I have tried, IContact is another really good on…You even get invaluable surveys for your customers with them.
I wish Aweber would start the same thing, then they would have the total package. Maybe we should suggest it to them huh?
I really enjoy your advice and your site, keep up the great work!!!
These tips are so true
This is a great article. I have now left the rat race, never to look back. You’re right that the only way to make any decent money is by running your own business!
great ideas, but how about just not blog for the day you have nothing to say…
quality over quantity!
I’m glad I chose to read this one. Nice work!
Exceptionally good! Thank you for sharing this. I will indubitably adhere to your guidline, no kidding.
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