[nabentre] change of subject Newsletter
cheryl echevarria
cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com
Mon Jun 28 15:18:32 UTC 2010
and mind you these services are not free either.
Echevarria Travel! One on One Travel Agent, Making Your Travel Dreams Come
True!
Cheryl Echevarria
Independent Travel Consultant
C10-10646
http://Echevarriatravel.com
1-866-580-5574
Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel CST-1018299-10
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbaldwin at gpcom.net>
To: "'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List'" <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [nabentre] change of subject Newsletter
> I would combine them, just have one newsletter, and include everything,
> and
> do not limit yourself to once a month. A great sell might come up, and
> you
> want to get that out to your customers, but if you already sent out a
> newsletter for the month, you shouldn't send that out, if you tell them
> they
> will only receive a monthly newsletter.
>
> I do believe with a newsletter, by law you have to have a way for them to
> unsubscribe right in the message, like a link they click on, and it will
> automatically remove them from the mailing list. This is why a lot of
> people are using services like Awebber for the newsletters, it helps them
> stay in compliance with the anti-spam laws.
>
> Michael
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 4:40 AM
> To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nabentre] change of subject Newsletter
>
> I have a monthly newsletter and I have a specials
>
> The newsletter was created to help the blind read about other blind people
> traveling and what they like to do on there travels. I only got one story,
> I
> asked about traveling with a guide dog, got only 1 story. I asked people
> if
> they don't' want my e-mails to let me know so I can take them off the
> list,
> but nooooo they reply via to do not send list.
>
> I am tracking them. that is why I am getting frustrated.
>
> Echevarria Travel! One on One Travel Agent, Making Your Travel Dreams Come
> True!
>
> Cheryl Echevarria
> Independent Travel Consultant
> C10-10646
>
> http://Echevarriatravel.com
> 1-866-580-5574
>
> Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> CST-1018299-10
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbaldwin at gpcom.net>
> To: "'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List'" <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabentre] change of subject Newsletter
>
>
> > That is not good. I would guess some of them are stopped by spam
> > filters.
> > They are getting very picky now days.
> > But in general response rates from email newsletters is pretty low. I
> > have
> > sent several mailings out of over 3000 people, and I am happy if I get a
> > 5%
> > view rate.
> > Keep track of subject lines, and see which kind get opened more if you
> > are
> > changing them.
> > Something like:
> > Echevarria Travel monthly Newsletter
> > Is probably not going to get a lot of interest.
> > Something like
> > Beaches on sale...
> > Would get there attention better.
> > Then that newsletter could focus on beach hot spots for August, include
> > some
> > resorts that might be running late summer specials, or a custom package
> > you
> > put together, and can offer them a deal on; a deal only available to
> > newsletter subscribers. Include a few informational articles on
> > beaches,
> > and safety at beaches, or kids at beaches, or beach activities... And
> > if
> > you do not want to write the articles, there are plenty of places you
> > can
> > get articles from.
> >
> > Just a few thoughts.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > On
> > Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
> > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 6:10 AM
> > To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> > Subject: [nabentre] change of subject Newsletter
> >
> > You sign up for it on my contact list. I am getting rid of my newsletter
> > there is no one reading it I have over 200 people on my list, but no one
> > reads them.
> >
> > I use constantcontact.com, I am able to read who opened them, and each
> > month
> > getting smaller and smaller, I can actually use a link so that people
> > actually can read my e-mail, like on twitter, etc.
> >
> > But I am not getting any traffic and suggestions.
> >
> > Echevarria Travel! One on One Travel Agent, Making Your Travel Dreams
> > Come
> > True!
> >
> > Cheryl Echevarria
> > Independent Travel Consultant
> > C10-10646
> >
> > http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > 1-866-580-5574
> >
> > Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > CST-1018299-10
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbaldwin at gpcom.net>
> > To: "'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List'" <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 11:42 AM
> > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> >
> >
> > > Cheryl,
> > > Great...
> > > My suggestion would be to let people signup for your newsletter from
> > > your
> > > website though. At least I did not see it on there.
> > > And as an incentive to signup, you can offer them something for free.
> > > Things people normally use are free eBooks related to your website, or
> > > a
> > > free voucher off their first booking with you etc...
> > >
> > > I hope your business is doing well. I will keep your services in
> > > mind.
> > > We
> > > are hoping to take a nice family vacation next summer.
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > > On
> > > Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
> > > Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 6:49 AM
> > > To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > >
> > > I offer a facebook page, a website, and monthly newsletter, and a
> > > repeat
> > > client referral program.
> > >
> > > So if anyone on the list would like to be part of my mailing list
> > > please
> > > e-mail me off list.
> > >
> > > I appreciate it.
> > >
> > > Don't know if anyone on this list will be at convention, but also
> > > Echevarria
> > > Travel is donating as a door prize $100 gift certificate. I will not
> > > be
> > > there this year.
> > >
> > > Cheryl Echevarria
> > > Independent Travel Consultant
> > > C10-10646
> > >
> > > http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > > 1-866-580-5574
> > >
> > > http://blog.echevarriatravel.com
> > > Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > > CST-1018299-10
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbaldwin at gpcom.net>
> > > To: "'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List'" <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 7:37 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > >
> > >
> > > > Collect the information. Even if you switch to a different program,
> > > > you
> > > > will still always have those people that contacted you for more
> > > > information.
> > > > And a big list means big money.
> > > > In fact IMO, if you gather their information, you should be
> > > > subscribing
> > > > them
> > > > to an e-mail list, where they agree to let you send them more
> > > > information.
> > > > Offer them a free eBook that fits with your program for signing up.
> > > > Send
> > > > at
> > > > least an e-mail to your list once a week or so, so they are use to
> > > > seeing
> > > > your name and information. This is good for anyone with a website,
> > > > like
> > > > Sharrels travel website even.
> > > >
> > > > Michael
> > > >
> > > > ----Original Message-----
> > > > From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > > > [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > > > On
> > > > Behalf Of Bob Clark
> > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 11:58 PM
> > > > To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> > > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > > >
> > > > Hello Michael:
> > > >
> > > > Yes, I have pictures on my Website. It is currently under
> > > > construction
> > > > so
> > >
> > > > I
> > > > am adding/improving it all the time.
> > > >
> > > > You are absolutely correct. It is necessary to have a branded
> > > > website
> > > > as
> > > > Google is really slapping affiliated websites for duplicated
> > > > content.
> > > > If
> > > > you are going to use seo and ppc advertising, you have no other
> > > > choice.
> > > >
> > > > Contact me sometime if you would like to talk. You can email or
> > > > call
> > > > me
> > > > directly. My contact information is on my branded and affiliated
> > > > Websites.
> > > > Currently, I am driving all traffic to my branded website or landing
> > > > page.
> > > > At this point, I must decide wheter to link out to my affiliated
> > > > Website
> > > > from my branded website or just collect contact information.
> > > >
> > > > Have a great day.
> > > >
> > > > On 6/19/10, Michael Baldwin <mbaldwin at gpcom.net> wrote:
> > > > > Good start, but are you getting visitors to your landing sight
> > > > > now?
> > > > > Having your own page separates you from the hundreds that are
> > > > > promoting the same thing that do not have a page of there own.
> > > > > Branding yourself is one of the main keys. Brand yourself before
> > > > > your
> > > > > business. If they can't trust you, they wont' trust what your
> > > > > offering
> > > > them.
> > > > >
> > > > > I am blind, so couldn't tell, but do you have a personal photo on
> > > > > your
> > > > site?
> > > > > people that have photos do better.
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh, I have been doing internet marketing type stuff for 4 years or
> > > > > so.
> > > > >
> > > > > Michael
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > > > > [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > > > > On Behalf Of Bob Clark
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 4:53 PM
> > > > > To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> > > > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello Michael:
> > > > >
> > > > > In reality, I am beginning to regret posting this opportunity to
> > > > > the
> > > > > listserve. I have encountered more negativity in two days from
> > > > > these
> > > > > users than I have in two months from mainstream prospects.
> > > > >
> > > > > First of all, I have a branded/my own Website:
> > > > > www.makeithappen4u2.com. It is a landing page for informational
> > > > > purposes and home-based business recruitment. Obviously, there
> > > > > are
> > > > > two
> > > > approaches to Website prospecting:
> > > > > *. Drive traffic to your own branded Website and Provide an
> > > > > overview to home-based business, give some information about
> > > > > yourself,
> > > > > and then collect contact information. With the collected
> > > > > information,
> > > > > you can call the prospect, explain the program, determine if it is
> > > > > applicable for the individual, determine if the individual is
> > > > > going
> > > > > to
> > > > > be an asset to the team, and then direct them to the affiliated
> > > > > Website. If they still express interest after our conversation
> > > > > and
> > > > > reviewing the affiliated Website, schedule them for conference
> > > > > calls
> > > > > and
> > > > webinar.
> > > > > *. The other choice is to direct them directly to the
> > > > > affiliated
> > > > > Website from your branded Website via a link to the affiliated
> > > > > Website. In many cases, this is disadvantageous as it eliminates
> > > > > a
> > > > > potential interface with the prospect to explain/clarify the
> > > > > program
> > > > > and its products. The objective is quality of prospects rather
> > > > > than
> > > > quantify of prospects.
> > > > >
> > > > > Obviously, I received several negative emails from list members so
> > > > > I
> > > > > sent emails to the listserve directing them to the affiliated
> > > > > Website.
> > > > > I have considered placing a link on my branded personal site but
> > > > > have
> > > > > decided not to do that.
> > > > >
> > > > > Finally, it amazes me relative to some of the emails that I have
> > > > > received.
> > > > > It is as though people never read my responses or just don't pay
> > > > > attention, or just like to complain.
> > > > >
> > > > > To summarize, I have a branded/personal Website:
> > > > > www.makeithappen4u2.com. I have an affiliated Website:
> > > > > www.wminow.com/bobclark4. The later Website explains the program
> > > > > thoroughly with text, videos, etc. If one can't understand the
> > > > > concept,
> > > > they aren't viable prospects anyway.
> > > > >
> > > > > Have a great day.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bob Clark
> > > > > Member Id: 18697
> > > > > Telephone: 561-416-5470
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Michael Baldwin <mbaldwin at gpcom.net>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 3:34 PM
> > > > > To: 'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List' <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > > > >
> > > > > Everyone should have their own website if they are promoting an
> > > > > online
> > > > > program. Even if the Affiliate program you are promoting offers a
> > > > > website, it is best to at least have your own domain, and have it
> > > > > direct to the affiliate site.
> > > > >
> > > > > Making money online can be done, and is done every day. It does
> > > > > take
> > > > > hard work and dedication. It is only after that you can sit back
> > > > > and
> > > > > work a few hours a week and bring in the big bucks.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you have money to invest in your online business, you can see
> > > > > results faster, because you can buy advertising, pay people to do
> > > > > some
> > > > > stuff your not good at, etc...
> > > > >
> > > > > Step 1: brain storm about what you like to do, and your interests.
> > > > > Step 2: send me $49.97 USD to my Paypal account for the other
> > > > > steps.
> > > > >
> > > > > Michael
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > > > > [mailto:nabentre-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > > > > On Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 2:18 PM
> > > > > To: NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List
> > > > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > > > >
> > > > > at least my site is my site and not an off shoot of another site.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheryl Echevarria
> > > > > Independent Travel Consultant
> > > > > C10-10646
> > > > >
> > > > > http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > > > > 1-866-580-5574
> > > > >
> > > > > http://blog.echevarriatravel.com
> > > > > Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > > > > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > > > > CST-1018299-10
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
> > > > > To: "NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List" <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 3:09 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [nabentre] web site
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> I am not going to anymore links for business so far I had to scan
> > > > >> my
> > > > >> computer twice for trojans and spyware and other things.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Cheryl Echevarria
> > > > >> Independent Travel Consultant
> > > > >> C10-10646
> > > > >>
> > > > >> http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > > > >> 1-866-580-5574
> > > > >>
> > > > >> http://blog.echevarriatravel.com
> > > > >> Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > > > >> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > > > >> CST-1018299-10
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > >> From: "Mary Ellen" <gabias at telus.net>
> > > > >> To: "'NFBnet NAB Entrepreneurs Mailing List'"
> > > > >> <nabentre at nfbnet.org>
> > > > >> Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 3:07 PM
> > > > >> Subject: [nabentre] web site
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > After all the discussion on this list about transparency, I
> > > > >> > realized that I'd sent a lengthy post without describing
> > > > >> > Nikken,
> > > > >> > the network company I
> > > > >
> > > > >> > was
> > > > >> > discussing.
> > > > >> > Nikken is a total wellness company, best known for the use of
> > > > >> > magnetism to promote health and well-being. The web site is
> > > > >> > www.nikken.com/paulgabias for anyone who wants to check it out.
> > > > >> > I apologize for omitting that information in my previous
> > > > >> > message.
> > > > >> > Mary Ellen
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