Email Marketing 101
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The Basics
What is Email Marketing?
Email marketing is the advertisement of a product, service, or brand through electronic mail. Email marketing can be used to improve the relationship between a business and its customers or to gain new customers.
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Email Marketing Objectives
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
To build database and maintain relationship with customers/subscribers.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVE:
To drive customers to SmartBus Products To increase product awareness and encourage trial of SmartBus Products
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Why Use Email Marketing?
1 Is less expensive Email lets you deliver your message to the people
It is a form of advertising
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Types of Email Marketing
1 2 3 4 5 6 Email newsletters Service Emails Press Releases
Surveys
Invitations Catalog Emails
Types of Email Marketing
Email Newsletter (e-Newsletter)
A newsletter is a great marketing technique and typically is distributed once a month or more frequently depending on your readers. This is usually the most viewed email due to people have subscribed to it and are more likely to read it. Most newsletters contain company information, latest products or services, helpful articles, latest news of your industry and recent offers or freebies for your readers.
Types of Email Marketing
Service Emails
This is probably the most common type of email and primarily used to encourage repeat business by contacting your subscribed readers. Service emails typically include some sort of promotional item, enewsletter distribution or offering email courses.
Types of Email Marketing
Press Releases
Youll use this type of marketing tactic to distribute your latest company information. You may choose to add a new service or product to your business, announce approaching events, classes, whatever you choose this is one effective strategy to blast it out there for the internet world. You can always add your latest press release to your newsletter as well.
Types of Email Marketing
Surveys
Surveys are a great way to find out exactly what challenges or problems your readers are facing. Send the occasional survey to your list and then create a solution for that particular problem. It shows your readers that you are listening and that you genuinely care about them and helping them find a solution to their problem.
Types of Email Marketing
Invitations
It represents a simple invite to an event for the event you are holding. Examples like trainings and exhibitions.
Types of Email Marketing
Catalog Emails
Catalog emails are typically electronically delivered versions of print brochures that list popular products to encourage the email recipient to make a purchase. Catalog emails do not require printing and shipping costs to be incurred.
Getting Started
Building an Email Address File
The first step in any email marketing strategy is to build an email file the fuel for your email marketing efforts. Gather emails by: Getting in your email address list in your contact list like MS Outlook Address Book. Using software like Email harvester/hunter/spider
Getting Started
Nurture the connection
You already have the connection with your customer by having their email address. Now, you have to update them by emailing latest news, new products, events (trainings and exhibitions), new catalogues and others.
Tools in Email Marketing
Email Harvesting
Email Tarantula Atomic Email Hunter Super Email Spider
Email Manager
Text Bomber List Manager
Tools in Email Marketing
Email Blasting
MS Outlook Group Mail Plus Super Email Sender Mailing List Controller (Recommend)
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 1 Download to our website the EMAIL TARANTULA. Here is the link under Downloads (Softwares) [Link]
Email Tarantula
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 2 Go to the directory where you save the file.
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 3 Extract the file.
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How to use Email Tarantula
Step 4 Install the Email Tarantula Setup file.
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 5 After installation is finish, go to C:\Program Files\Trial Tarantula (Windows XP / Windows 7 -32bit) or C:\Program Files (x86)\Trial Tarantula (Windows 7 - 64bit)
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 6 Open the directory which you save the Email Tarantula. Then go to Crack folder and copy the Email Tarantula file
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 7 Paste the Email Tarantula file in the directory, C:\Program Files\Trial Tarantula (Windows XP / Windows 7 -32bit) or C:\Program Files (x86)\Trial Tarantula (Windows 7 - 64bit)
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Step 8 Tarantula. The software is now installed and you can start using Email
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 9 Click the Email Tarantula.
How to use Email Tarantula
Step 10 Input the keyword you want to search email and click SEARCH button. Example: electrical installer uae
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Step 11 All the emails being search will be displayed.
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Step 12 When it is finished searching, click SAVE button.
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Step 13 Theres a pop up asking, Do you want to save the URLs alongwith the Email?, click NO. DONE
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How to filter Bad Emails
USING TEXT BOMBER
How to filter Bad Emails
Step 1 Download Text Bomber in SmartHomeBus website under Downloads (Softwares).
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How to filter Bad Emails
Step 2 After downloading extract the files.
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Step 3 Go to the folder where you extracted the files. Click TextBomber
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Step 4 Click Open File(s). Then select the file you want to filter the emails.
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Step 5 Click Clean Duplicate Addresses.
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Step 6 Click Remove Bad Addresses.
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Step 7 After filtering bad emails, click Save File. Then choose the text file you filter. Save as type: Text File (*.txt)
How to filter Bad Emails
USING LIST MANAGER
How to filter Bad Emails
Step 1 Download the file List Manager in SmartHomeBus Website under Downloads (Softwares)
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How to filter Bad Emails
Step 2 After downloading the file, extract the list manager
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Step 3 Open the directory where you extracted the files. Then install the file [Link]
How to filter Bad Emails
Step 3 Open the directory where you extracted the files. Then install the file [Link]
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Step 4 After finish installing List Manager. Open it. Go to Cleaning menu then Advanced..
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Step 5 Click Add (Domain Names to Remove) if you want to remove some specific domain names like .edu, .gov, [Link], etc
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Step 6 Click Add (Text to Remove) if you want to remove some specific text like subscriber, user, email, domain, abc, spam, etc.. Then press OK.
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Step 7 Click Open File, choose the file which you want to filter bad emails.
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Step 8 Once you open the file, click the Clean List
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Step 9 After cleaning the list of emails, click SAVE button. Replace the old one, and Save as type: Text files (*.txt) . Now the email list is filtered.
How to Email Blast
USING MS WORD 2007 AND OUTLOOK
Step 1 Open MS Word Office
How to Email Blast
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Step 2 Go to Mailings Tab
How to Email Blast
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Step 3 Compose you letter which you will blast
How to Email Blast
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Step 4 After you finish on your letter, go to Start Mail Merge, then click E-mail Messages
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Step 5 Then go Select Recipients, and click Use Existing List
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Step 6 Pop-up will come out. Go to the Directory where your collected emails are located. Click your email collected xls file.
How to Email Blast
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Step 7 Then Go to Finish & Merge. Click Send E-mail Messages
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Step 8 Merge to E-mail window will come out. Fill up the details. To: (which column in xls are the emails), Subject line: (Subject of your email) & Mail format: (HTML). Then click ok
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USING MS WORD 2007 AND OUTLOOK
Step 9 It will automatically send to all the emails you have in the xls file using MS Outlook. DONE.
How to filter Bad Emails
USING MAILING LIST CONTROLLER
How to Email Blast
Step 1 Download in our website at [Link] under Downloads (Softwares)
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How to Email Blast
Step 2 After downloading extract the file.
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How to Email Blast
Step 3 Open the directory where you extracted it. Then install it.
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How to Email Blast
Step 4 Click the Mailinglist Controller to start using it.
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How to Email Blast
Step 5 Create New Member List
How to Email Blast
Step 6 Input the List Name and List Description based on your blasting then click Next
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Step 7 Input the Email Address you will use. (Must not use company email). Then input the Name you want to use. (Name must be attractive)
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Step 8 Input the smtp which you will use for blasting. Ex: [Link], then click Test SMTP. It must be successful. Then click Next.
How to Email Blast
Step 9 Input the POP Server, Email from POP server and Password. Then click Next.
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Step 10 Uncheck Enable Incoming Messages. Then click Next.
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Step 11 Input your SMTP Server. Then click Next.
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Step 12 Remain the default, check Managed List. Then click next.
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Step 13 Then click Finish
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Step 14 Check No, not at this time. Then click Finish
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Step 15 On the Member Lists Tab you will see the lists of database emails. Click Home Automation which we configure earlier.
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How to Email Blast
Step 16 Now we will import the emails we have harvested.
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Step 17 Click Text. (This is the extension of your email database) There are some other options like xls or ms access. Then click Next
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Step 18 Choose the text file email database you have. Click Open.
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Step 19 Click Next.
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Step 20 On Email, choose the email address. Then click Next
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Step 21 Click Finish.
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Step 22 Now the emails are imported.
How to Email Blast
Step 23 We will now compose the email letter that we need to blast. Go to Message Drafts, then New Message
How to Email Blast
Step 24 On List, choose Home Automation. Then input the Subject. Then type the letter you want to blast. Then click Send Message.
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Step 25 Choose Yes.
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Step 26 Click Send Message, it will start now sending emails. Just leave now your computer sending. It will take time.
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Step 27 After sending. You can check the successful emails you sent, by going Sent Messages Tab. DONE.
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