One of the most common questions we get here at popcorn is about growing your database. Of course in order to leverage email marketing techniques you first need to have prospects i.e. someone that you can actually email. Thanks to the internet you are able to easily create a funnel that will start with users giving out their email addresses and could potentially end with a sale. This infographic presents 10 ideas on how you could capture email and thus grow your database using your social media channels.
10 Ways to Grow your Database
“One of the questions I am asked the most is ‘How do I grow a database without buying data?’ So here is #2 of 7 infographics to help you organically grow your list!”
Simon Washbrook, Founder of popcorn
1. Social Media Platforms: Facebook
2. Social Media Platforms: Pinterest
3. Social Media Platforms: YouTube
Create ‘How to ‘ videos that have a strong message at the telling the viewer how to sign-up.
4.Promote 'How to' Guides on Your Platforms
5. Re-Marketing
Use Re-Marketing to constantly promote your newsletter to previous website visitors who may not have signed-up
6. Social Media Platforms: Linkedin
7. Tell People!
8. Share Content via Social Media
Push your Newsletter across all of your accounts.
9. Social Media Platforms: Reddit
Post your news articles and Blog posts onto news sites such as Reddit.
10. Social Media Platforms: Linkedin
Use your Headline in Linkedin to promote the Sign-up page on your website.
popcorn is a smart, easy-to-use and efficient platform that not only helps you compose beautiful emails and newsletters but also helps you manage your sales funnels and leads. If you would like to test popcorn and see if it could help improve your email marketing game, you can sign-up for the free trial here.
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