How To Maximize Your Digital Marketing Budget for the Holiday Season

By Jennie Lyon / November 19, 2024

As we approach the end of the year, you, as an online business owner, are starting to evaluate your business and wonder how to make the most of your remaining digital marketing budget.  Q4 presents unique opportunities for high-impact campaigns, especially with holiday promotions in full swing. The key to maximizing your digital marketing budget for the holiday season is smart budgeting, strategic allocation, and leveraging every marketing dollar to maximize your return on investment (ROI). How? Let’s get into it.  Content Overview: –Prioritize Your Winning Promotions–Invest in Retargeting Campaigns–Use Social Media to Your Advantage–Leverage Your Email List–Diversify Your Content…

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Troubleshoot Your Sales Funnel Like a Pro (and Figure Out What’s Holding Your Business Back)

By Jennie Lyon / October 22, 2024
Troubleshoot Your Sales Funnels Like a Pro

We are in Q4, and I know you are focused on hitting your end-of-year goals and maximizing what could be the most lucrative time of year for your business.  To do that, you need to take a step back and examine how everything is converting currently so you know what to improve. But… how do you interpret what you need to do next?  I’m going to walk you through exactly what I look for when I do a sales funnel audit for my clients, explain what I’m looking for, and even what I suggest to fix these common issues. Are…

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5 Reasons Why Your Email List Contacts Aren’t Converting to Paid Customers

By Jennie Lyon / September 10, 2024

You’ve been working hard on growing your email list with a free offer, which we call a lead magnet. This has created some new contacts for your email list, but those contacts aren’t converting into paying customers.   Today, I will troubleshoot this very common problem with you and see if you can identify opportunities for improvement for your online business. Let’s get into it.  Content Overview –Things don’t match up–Lost in the funnel–Email epic fails– Lack of Clarity–“Set it and forget it” strategy– How Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing can help Things Don’t Match Up At this point in your business,…

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How to Get Your First 1,000 Email Subscribers

By Jennie Lyon / April 16, 2024

Email marketing is a powerful tool in your marketing arsenal. It connects directly with your audience, nurtures relationships, drives sales, and boosts revenue. Now, the million-dollar question is, how do you get your first 1,000 email subscribers? To fully harness the power and benefits of email marketing, one must first focus on building a solid and engaged email list. Understanding the importance of starting on the right foot when building an email list can significantly impact the success of your email marketing campaigns.  This article will discuss the key strategies and tips for acquiring your first 1,000 email subscribers and…

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TikTok Ban? It’s Time To Build An Email List

By Jennie Lyon / March 19, 2024
TikTok Ban? It's Time To Build An Email List

The pending TikTok ban has caused quite a stir among small business owners who have relied heavily on the platform to build their businesses.  With the potential loss of a significant marketing channel, it has become even more critical for small business owners to diversify their marketing strategies and explore other options.  One such option is email marketing, which has been a reliable and effective way to reach customers for decades. Businesses can maintain direct customer communication and drive sales by building a solid email list and developing engaging email campaigns.  Additionally, email marketing can be personalized and tailored to…

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How to Grow Your Email List in 30-Minutes Per Day + Freebies

By Jennie Lyon / March 5, 2024
How to Grow Your Email List in 30-Minutes Per Day + Freebies

From the moment I started my business, I’ve been focused on email growth. Studies have shown that for every $1 you spend on email marketing, the average ROI (return on investment) is around $42. My email list is at 30k with great subscriber engagement! If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times – you want to constantly grow your email list in the background! Being a business owner is a lot of work, and the quicker you can grow your subscriber list, the better! A healthy email list is the lifeblood of your business!  I broke this…

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Segmentation Strategies: Targeting the Right Audience with Email Marketing

By Jennie Lyon / February 13, 2024
Segmentation Strategies: Targeting the Right Audience with Email Marketing

Email marketing rocks! Sending emails? Super effective. Segmentation matters! But guess what? Subscribers aren’t clones. They’re unique, with different tastes and habits. So, ditch the generic emails; it’s time to get personal because not all subscribers are cut from the same cloth. They’ve got different needs and vibes, affecting how they respond to your emails. Wondering how? Segmentation is the game-changer. This blog? Your easy guide to why it rocks, how to do it, and the necessary tools. Ready to level up your email game? Let’s dive right in! Content Overview 🔹Why Email List Segmentation?🔹Types of Segmentation🔹Crafting Segmentation Criteria🔹Personalization Techniques🔹Tools and…

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Steps To Automate Your Email Marketing & Why It’s So Important!

By Jennie Lyon / December 12, 2023
How to Automate Your Email Marketing & Why It's So Important

Life is busy, even busier if you’re a small business owner! One of the first steps to having a successful online business is having a robust email list full of raving fans and paying customers. If you’re like me, finding time to stay on top of your email marketing can feel very time intensive and overwhelming! What’s a small business owner to do? Automate your email marketing, of course!  When you automate your email marketing, you not only save time but, more importantly, you boost engagement with your ICA (ideal client avatar), nurture those relationships by building the know, like,…

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7 Steps To A Successful Cold Outreach Email Sequence

By Jennie Lyon / May 23, 2023
7 Steps to a Successful Cold Outreach Email Sequence

Cold outreach can be an effective way to connect and market to your potential clients, partners, or influencers. However, it’s crucial to strike the right balance between being personable and avoiding a pushy sales approach. If you come off as spammy, your open rates will be terrible, and your response rates will be worse than that. In this article, we will discuss the essential steps that will help you craft successful cold emails that will tell a story in your authentic voice, capture your audiences’ attention and generate positive responses. Today’s Overview  Step 1: Define and Segment Your Target Audience …

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