Making Money With Nothing More Than Your Email List
March 25, 2010 by webmarket
Filed under List Building, Web Marketing Featured
Having an opt-in list can mean the difference between profits made and zero profits to any website or internet based company. Regardless of the size of your internet venture, having an opt in list can make quite the significant difference in adding some extra cash to your pockets. Rarely do you see a successful e-commerce or information website without some form of an opt-in list.
Having an opt-in list allows a company to market their products and services using e-mail marketing. Subscribers consent to being sent information, the subscribers are then kept informed of what is currently happening within the company such as sales, promotions, new product launches, discounts e.t.c.
Many people usually delete promotional emails and find them quite irritating, that is why it’s of great importance for you to entertain as well as inform you readers in order to continue seeing more growth with your newsletter. If people like what they are reading, they are more likely to come back for more.
Having an opt- in list can earn you some extra profits, you can use an opt – in list to let past customers know what you’ve been up to and keep the memory of your products or services fresh in your mind. The more subscribers you have, the higher your earnings can be.
What to include in your e-mail marketing:
1) Advertisements: Many companies are willing to pay for you to put their banners and links on an email newsletter sent to subscribers, since selling or renting out your subscriber list is not appropriate or ethical.
2) Get paid per performance, attach affiliate banners or links and with every click made or every sale you make, you can make a commission.
3)Strike a deal with other companies and ask for a set percentage on any sales that come out of your list.
4) You can also sell other item on a sale basis using your newsletter, place the right descriptions photos and articles on these products on your newsletter. Whenever you get an order of such products, you can place an order to your buyer using the other site.
5) Sell or promote your e-books, manuals and how-to-articles, these types of articles and information are quite in demand.
6) Create a social network using your e-mail list subscribers, by getting more people to network together, you will invite more people to subscribe to your list and the greater the number of subscribers, the higher the chances that somebody will click on your affiliate links and the higher your chances of making a sale.
Remember that your subscribers will only pay for any information you want paid for , only if they believe that you and your products, services or information can be trusted and relied upon.



