How much money do you make from your email list? The answer is not enough.
Today’s guest Paul Jarvis made a 120x (or 12,000%) return on his newsletter in the last 12 months. That means for every buck he has spent on MailChimp, he has made $120.
I reached out to Paul as I was curious to find out how to make email work for you. We chatted about his latest course Chimp Essentials and how he uses email marketing to grow, engage and monetize an audience of over 30,000 subscribers.
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In this episode, you will learn
You will learn more about his latest email course teaching people how to properly use email marketing software, specifically MailChimp.
- How Paul came up with an idea to create a course around MailChimp.
- What does Paul think about social media networks.
- What are the top selling tricks in email marketing.
- How to make people desire to be on your list.
- How Paul runs his businesses alone with a help of automation.
- How many times you should email your list.
Episode notes
How To Create A Self-Paced Email Course by Paul Jarvis on Smashing Magazine
Creative Class is the most popular Paul’s product. It’s a course that helped teach over 2,100 freelancers (designers, writers and developers) how to run their business better, on their own terms.
Follow Paul Jarvis
If you enjoyed this episode make sure to check Paul’s work and social profiles.
He writes a weekly newsletter called The Sunday Dispatches on the grit and gumption of working for yourself, making money from your creativity and leading a no-bullshit life.
Paul is very active on Twitter as @pjrvs.
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Paul is one of the best makers I know, he’s honest, straightforward and always provides valuable knowledge.
I really enjoyed talking with him and if you learned something from this episode, please share it with your friends who might be wasting money on email marketing.
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