email marketing is one of the most valuable marketing channel. It is most cost-effective online medium for organizations, small businesses & startups. Customers still prefer email because email marketing has higher ROI ( For every $1 spent, $44.25 is the average ROI ) than any other marketing channels.
To get more visibility & recognition, your email campaign must be effective. Here are some key elements of an email marketing campaign:-
1. Get Subscribers
2. Segment Subscribers
3. Subject Line
4. Content
5. Call-to-Action
6. Social Media Channels
7. Testing
8. Tracking
4.
Turn visitors into subscribers by put a smart CTA
on website/blog, “Want to get new updates?
Subscribe to our blog.”
On-site Survey
Sign up form on relevant pages
6.
Segment subscribers according their age, location,
interests etc.
According their behaviour such as how many times
they have purchased or used any service.
8.
Subject line should be eye-catchy & promising.
Must keep it within 50 characters.
Never use spammy words, “free”, “deal” etc.
64% of people open an email because of subject
line.
10.
Create useful, relevant & engaging content.
Offer right content to right people.
Don't use sales pitch.
Content should include text & images in proper
manner.
12.
Add an action oriented & relevant CTA in email
newsletter.
Use big & colorful CTA button to grab attention.
Linking CTA to relavant landing page.
14.
Newsletter must contain social media channels like
Facebook, Google+, Linkedin & Twitter.
Email with social media buttons have 158% higher
CTA.