Last week, I had a conversation with someone who had 12,000 subscribers in Mailchimp, built up over a number of years from his podcast. Nice work! The problem was that it was costing him around £200 a month and he wasn’t making enough from his list to justify that price tag. Now, there are lots … Read more
You know how sometimes the same questions come up over and over again? Just recently ‘Mailchimp is costing me too much – how can I save some money?’ has been one of mine. Before I go any further, I’m not taking a pop at Mailchimp in particular, in fact I suspect this is because they … Read more
Mailerlite has rapidly become the email marketing platform of choice for small business owners who want a platform that’s simple to use and has a free plan. Surprised it isn’t Mailchimp? Mailchimp made some significant changes in the second half of 2019 which make it much less attractive for many small business owners who want … Read more
It can be quite revealing to find out which tools other people use in their businesses. So let me take you on a rollercoaster of an adventure through my business successes and failures, told using the software that got me there. (That last sentence may contain some poetic licence! 🙂 ) I’ll share some links … Read more
(Updated April 2024) So you really need to move from one email marketing service to another. Maybe your business has changed since you signed up and you need more features than your current service has to offer? The email marketing platforms have changed a lot, too. Competition is intense and new features are being added … Read more
In this post I explained that I’d switched over from MailChimp to Aweber a few years ago because I wanted to do more affiliate marketing, which is against MailChimp’s terms. I don’t think I gave Aweber enough credit in that post, so I’m back to tell you a bit more, especially the new Aweber campaigns … Read more