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Sarah Worsham / Jan 21, 2009

eNewsletter Benefits

envelopetimmorganBy offering timely information of value, an email newsletter can be a great way to connect with your customers and business contacts to create an ongoing relationship.  Content is important to your Internet business strategy and eNewsletters give you another type of media to circulate your message.  Here are some of the other benefits of an eNewsletter:

  • Keep customers and business partners informed of new products and services.
  • Direct contact with people interested in your business.
  • Opportunity to build reputation and brand loyalty.
  • Ability to track customer interest via opens and clicks.
  • Reduces marketing efforts – can offer promotions directly to customers.
  • Collect customer research via surveys and responses.
  • Cost effective marketing and communication with a targeted audience.
  • Can schedule regular communications with customers – for anniversaries, birthdays, etc.
  • Offer information to help purchase decisions.
  • Followup on potential leads.
  • Reduce support costs via continuing product and service information.
  • Continue relationship with customers.

(photo by Tim Morgan @ Flickr CC)

Technorati Tags: enewsletters, email marketing, newsletter, internet marketing, internet strategy business

Sarah Worsham / Jan 21, 2009

Links of Interest – Jan 21, 2009

Happy Wednesday!  Here’s some reading that may be of interest:

  • Social Media Marketing an Hour a Day (Online Marketing Blog)
  • 5 Ways to Make Your Website Mobile (And 1 Reason You May Not Want To) (Social Media Explorer)
  • Why Web 2.0 Still Matters (Being Peter Kim)
  • 4 Ways to Grow a Business (Jim’s Marketing Blog)
  • Sony Talks Social Media (Chris Brogan)
  • Explore the Twitter Hashtag (Duct Tape Marketing)

If you’d like to get these links throughout the day, you can follow us on Twitter and Delicious.

Sarah Worsham / Jan 20, 2009

Why Use Social Media?

socialkevindooleySocial media seems like just a buzzword to many business people.  Why should you consider using social media for your business?

  • Your customers are probably already using social media.
  • Lower costs for market research.
  • Lower risk for new products.
  • Deeper insight into customer wants.
  • Tap available collective wisdom.
  • Reduce customer dissatisfaction.
  • Decrease marketing costs.
  • Increase purchasing information to customers.
  • Increase brand loyalty.
  • Increase customer engagement with your company and brand.
  • Reduce customer support costs.

Are you using social media for your business?  What business reasons do you have?

(photo by kevindooley @ FlickrCC)

Technorati Tags: social media, social networks, social media strategy, internet marketing, internet strategy business

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Sarah Worsham (Sazbean) is a Webgrrl = Solution Architect + Product Management (Computer Engineer * Geek * Digital Strategist)^MBA. All views are her own.

Business + Technical Product Management

My sweet spot is at the intersection between technology and business. I love to manage and develop products, market them, and deep dive into technical issues when needed. Leveraging strategic and creative thinking to problem solving is when I thrive. I have developed and marketed products for a variety of industries and companies, including manufacturing, eCommerce, retail, software, publishing, media, law, accounting, medical, construction, & marketing.

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