Electronic mail, abbreviated e-mail or email is a method of composing, sending, and receiving messages over the Electronic Communication System.
The enormous development of the Internet has enabled emails conveying useful information, to be transmitted simultaneously to several recipients worldwide in a matter of seconds.
The Power, Reach and Sophistication of Emails are such that it has become the most inexpensive and effective way to promote your Internet Marketing Business.
Building opt-in lists have become part and parcel of the ritual of Internet Marketing today. Let’s see what exactly the emails do to help the Internet Marketer?
1. I am right here.
Emails remind people that you exist, that you are right here, and that you are a living entity. It further helps to project your image and personality. It is nothing but natural that people tend to forget you after some time and reminding them by email without harassing them is a way of ensuring that they remember you, your product, or your website.
2. Traffic to your Website.
Email is acknowledged as the most effective way to drive traffic to your site. It is the email that keeps your clients and prospects returning to your site. This traffic without question is the very lifeblood of your Internet Marketing Business.
3. Building Awareness.
One great aspect of email and used all too often by Internet Marketers is to alert customers, users, and friends of products, articles, and events. Also, email alerts, play a prominent role in the promotion of new products and technologies, and services.
4. Building Trust and Confidence.
Sending emails is not one action. In addition to reaching out to, it is also used to follow up your leads. Confirmation emails have become the norm today, especially after orders or subscriptions are placed. Over a period of time, these email messages build trust and credibility between the parties concerned.
5. Building a feeling of Togetherness.
Receiving regular emails from organizations and groups makes you feel wanted and creates a bond or feeling of togetherness with that organization or group. Even if reciprocal action is not seen immediately it will ultimately create a bond if your emails are handled properly.
6. Sharing of Emails.
Another great advantage of emails is that it can be shared. Special promotions or informative content in Newsletters or emails are quite often circulated among friends and the result could be more traffic.
Tell friend images in websites to induce visitors to websites to send email messages to friends informing them of their newly discovered product or information.
These are some of the main benefits enjoyed by the Internet Marketers but unfortunately, the usefulness of emails is today being threatened by Spamming in other words sending unsolicited emails.
Don’t do that, is going to hurt your business
Nevertheless, Internet Marketers continue to send millions of emails every day with even more added sophistication such as embedded pictures and music, and more.
Today the email has become such an inexpensive powerful medium of communication that it has become a reliable friend and an excellent indispensable tool of Successful Internet Marketers.