[CFQ] You need a good opt-in list ... - March 21 2006
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~ You need a good opt-in list ...
~ Quote Of The Day
~ Today's Recommended Resource
~ Free Download
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You finally realize that you need a good opt'in list.
After reading countless articles and sought expert
advices and have read many success stories of people
creating a small fortune with opt-in lists you finally
decide to have one of your own. Then it happens, you
think you have known everything there is to know about
opt'in lists and have followed their advices to the
T and you still weren't able to make a profit.
In fact, you may be losing money. You maybe hiring
writers to help you out, or there are some expenses
incurred, even if you have a big list, but only a very
small percentage actually buys from you, your still
losing profit. You'll realize that after a few months
when you see your statistics and sales figures.
So what could have gone wrong? Why have others succeeded
where you have failed? The most common mistake is that
you dived straight right in. You chose a topic where
you think could be quite popular and would earn you money.
This just not the case. Just because you wrote people
from the list doesn't mean they are going to buy instantly.
Here I will offer more advice, for those who have started
an opt-in list and have failed, you can rejuvenate your
failed venture. For those who are starting, here are
three quick and easy ways to build a profitable opt'in list.
1) Get your customers to trust you and your products first.
Just launching your opt'in list would not make you an
expert and a believable seller. Put many articles first
before you start an opt-in list. Write about the topic
you know and have started and used for your site. Try to
put forums first to gain knowledge about your customers
about their wants and needs and target those wants
and needs.
Join forums from other sites as well. Provide expert
advices and recommendations. When you feel that people
trust you already, you will be able to start your own
opt-in list. You can build a base as well with other
forum users. You can ask them to join your list. Friends
are always good customers. Put up a link to your site so
that they may be able to see what you're business is all
about.
The certain truth is, the money will only come in when
the consumers and subscribers believe and trust in you.
They want a product or service that could be a good
exchange for their money. People are not going to buy
something out of your recommendation if they don't know
you.
2) Find a product or service that people want and need.
Although it may not be your forte, if you provide a
service and product that you have researched and learned
about well, you can carry it on forward. Invest your time,
effort and money that you could sell as well as the buyers
or subscribers of your opt-in list can use.
While it is true that it is best to sell something that
you have interest in, there are not many people who have
the same interest as you if you decide to sell something
that is not entirely popular or profitable. Do your
research well and you would see the profits come in.
Also provide your subscribers with promotional material
that they could actually use and spread around.
3) Make friends with other opt'in list users. This is
basically beneficial especially if it is someone who has
already launched a successful opt-in list. These are
people that have the experience in this venture and
experience is still the best teacher. While there are
many articles available for you in the internet to use,
there is nothing like getting a first hand account from
someone you trust.
Experienced opt'in list users will be able to tell you
what to do and what not to do because they have gone
through it. While different situations occur for different
people, the general concept can still be very helpful.
There are many things to avoid and these people will be
able to tell you which ones.
Building a profitable opt'in list don't just happen
overnight. There are many preparations and effort to do.
Opt-in lists are built from scratch, as your list grows,
you should also maintain the quality of your list. Keep
it organized and manageable. Get or hire help if need be,
just make sure that your subscribers are happy and
satisfied and they will be willing to buy from you.
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Quote of the Day:
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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those
who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
~ Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
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