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Nine Strategies for Smart Email Marketing
Strategy 9: Be brave in your email marketing campaigns.
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• Strategy 1: Attention Requires Permission
• Strategy 2: Know Your Subscribers as Individuals
• Strategy 3: Personalize
• Strategy 4: Get Your Timing Right
• Strategy 5: Use Subject and Sender Wisely
• Strategy 6: Create a Clear Call to Action
• Strategy 7: Make Purchasing Easy at the Landing Page
• Strategy 8: Test, Measure, Test, Measure,...
 
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9. Be Brave

There are a hundred things to keep in mind when designing an email campaign, and every single one has its value. But if your message goes through too many filters, it may end in the recipient's in-box as yet another boring and conventional piece of email, quickly dragged into the Trash folder. Sometimes, it pays to be brave, be creative, and risk losing some people on your list if it results in a more effective campaign overall.

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