Tips For Creating An Effective Email Marketing Campaign

Direct email marketing campaigns encounter a number of challenges in terms of conversion rates, deliverability and open rates The success of a direct mailing campaign depends heavily on the effectiveness of the email you write. An effective direct emailing campaign consists of the following components:

• A targeted emailing list

A targeted email list of opt-in subscribers that requested to receive information on a particular topic from you constitutes an essential element for the success of any email campaign.Try to find out what your subscribers' interests are and divide your emailing lists accordingly.

• A good email subject line

In an email marketing campaign the subject line is essential as it determines the reader to open the email or to delete it.The goal of the subject line in a direct email marketing campaign is to determine the subscriber to open the message. The subject line of a successful email marketing campaign accomplishes this goal by being concise, eye catching and truthful at the same time.Email marketers often test several versions of the subject line and choose the  best one for their direct emailing campaign. Getting past Spam filters is another goal of the email campaign's subject line.To prevent filtering you should avoid much capitalization, exclamation marks and Spam words and phrases such as Free, You’re a Winner, Earn Cash, Make Money, Call now, Click Here, etc. The spam checkers can help you prevent filtering during the emailing campaign.

• An easy readable email

Each Paragraph has to be succinct and focuses on a single point.Use a conversational style when writing the email.Make sure there are no grammar errors in your email.

• Contact information

Use an individual account with a person’s name.The "from" name must be identical for all your direct emailing campaigns.Make sure you include your address and telephone number into your email.

• Possibility to opt-out of your email list

In order to keep your email marketing list targeted, include an unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email.