Email Marketing 201 – How to Build Your List and Get Attention

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This recap has the video from the Webinar given to GreenGeeks subscribers on 4/16/25. Learn how to use a landing page to build your list.

In this session, I delved into practical strategies for small business owners to effectively grow and engage their email lists. Here’s a breakdown of the key points discussed:

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1. Identify Your Audience

Understanding your target audience is crucial. I emphasized the importance of defining who you’re speaking to, as this clarity informs the content and tone of your emails.

2. Create a Valuable Lead Magnet

Offering something of value, like a free tool or resource, can incentivize sign-ups. I discussed how to develop lead magnets that resonate with your audience’s needs.

3. Design an Effective Landing Page

Your website’s landing page should clearly communicate the benefits of subscribing. I shared tips on crafting compelling headlines and calls-to-action that convert visitors into subscribers.

4. Segment Your Email List

Not all subscribers are the same. I highlighted the benefits of segmenting your list to send more personalized and relevant content, which can lead to higher engagement rates.

5. Craft Engaging Email Content

Consistency and value are key. I provided insights into writing emails that not only capture attention but also build trust and encourage ongoing interaction.

6. Monitor and Adjust Your Strategy

Finally, I stressed the importance of tracking your email campaigns’ performance and being willing to adjust your approach based on what the data tells you.

If you have any questions or need further assistance with your email marketing strategy, feel free to reach out!

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