The 7 Best Email Marketing Strategies That Shouldn't Work

The Email Marketing Show

What are the BEST email marketing strategies out there? Well, we have 7 strategies for you that shouldn't work, but they absolutely do!

We're Kennedy and Carrie, and the things we're going to share might surprise you. But trust us, they work!

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(2:42) 1. Send more emails.

(5:09) 2. Include one clear call to action in all your emails.

(8:06) 3. Talk about yourself.

(16:23) 4. Stop using benefit-driven subject lines.

(17:53) 5. Send emails that 'divide' your audience.

(26:20) 6. Share complaints or negative reviews.

(30:00) 7. Send 'ugly' emails.

(31:49) Join The Email Hero Blueprint.

(32:17) Subject line of the week.

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