Email Marketing Mistakes

People commit mistakes in their mass email marketing campaigns due to which they don’t get good response from their readers. The reason is that they don’t write effective email messages or launch their marketing campaigns at improper time or send messages to non-interested persons. You should follow proper techniques and methods because any carelessness may lead to a lot of lost time and wasted effort. Email marketing campaigns can only be effective if done at the right time with right kinds of strategies. You should build your readership through your email contact list because people whom you know will read your message keenly instead of unknown persons. You should avoid the following mistakes while launching your email marketing campaigns.

1. You should not launch mass email marketing campaign during holidays. People are busy in their life and they don’t have enough time to read their emails daily. Especially after holidays they avoid unnecessary emails from unknown persons because their email boxes are flooded with a variety of email messages.

2. Don’t try to get the attention of people through long and complex email messages because they don’t like to read long messages from unknown email contacts.

3. Different users have different set up and programs on their computers so don’t send your emails in a specific format. You should provide options to open your email message in plain text or html format.

4. You should assure your readers that you will not sell their personal information to third parties.

5. You should not violate set rules and regulations of mass email marketing campaigning. Awareness of such laws is necessary otherwise you may suffer from huge fines.

6. It is better to discuss the process of mass email marketing campaign with experienced marketers. You should provide a link to unsubscribe from the list of email contact list.

7. A poor email subject line will not attract readers therefore write an attractive subject line to attract readers. The subject line of email is the key factor to bring a reader to the detail of the message.

8. Don’t talk about yourself only because readers are not interested in you. You should tell them what is in it for them. Provide short information about yourself but give them details that what can you do for them.

9. Your email message should be formatted properly because improper formatting will cause strain in your readers’ eyes. Arrange it in the form of short paragraphs with a continuous flow.

10. It is not enough to include URL in your email message but ask your readers to perform a particular action. You should have something valuable in your provided URL because it will bring readers to your website in future.