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how effectively are you using email to build the relationship with your customers?
Do you see email as just a cheap replacement for traditional print, radio, or TV
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few of the draw backs of the medium. First, it is shotgun meaning that everybody
sees the same thing so you are tempted to provide something for everybody in the
same ad. Second, it is expensive and takes time to create ads, so the inclination is
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Wedding-Mother's Day" emails? No, chances are they talk about last night's game,
what happened over the weekend, or a great place they visited. Email allows you to
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Special" in preparation for game 5? Throw in a blurb about how many teams have
come back from 1 and 3 in the first round and sign off with "Go Suns!"The number one rule of being successful in the world of publicity (or in just about any other field, for that matter): Don’t sabotage your efforts with dumb -- and easily correctable -- mistakes. Here then are the dumb things that publicity seekers do. Avoid them, and yo Customers not sports fans? No problem, find another local or regional event to mention. The point is that there are thousands of businesses out there throwing millions of dollars at generic ads. With email you now have a way to cut through all that chaos and capture your customers' imagination and enthusiasm with some thing that is uniquely you and your business. So use it. Hey, if you got a big guy inside--get him the ball!
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