PB070: How to Drive Traffic and Profit in your Blogging with Autoresponders

Note: you can listen to this episode above or load it up in iTunes. How to Use Autoresponders to Fast Track Engagement & Profit Today's episode is part 5 of the new 'Today, Not Someday' podcast series. The focus is actioning your 'someday' list, the things you've always wanted to do to improve your blog but have struggled to make happen. For details about how the series works, check out episode one here. Part 2 was about why you should sell a product on your blog (and how to do it). Part 3 was about how to increase your subscriber numbers for your email list. Part 4 was about how to get readers excited to join and stay on your email list. The focus of today's episode is how to use auto responders to drive traffic and profit with your blog. In This Episode You can listen to today's episode above or in iTunes or Stitcher (where we'd also LOVE to get your reviews on those platforms if you have a moment). In today's episode: * What is an Autoresponder? * Why you should use autoresponders on your blog * Tools you can use to create autoresponders * 9 types of emails you can use autoresponders for on your blog * How to create successful, engaging autoresponders * How often to schedule autoresponder emails * What other types of emails you should send to support your autoresponders * Challenge - set up an autoresponder for your blog Further Reading and Resources for How to Use Autoresponders to Fast Track Engagement Other episodes in the Today, Not Someday Series: * Part 1: Introducing New 'Today, Not Someday' Series * Part 2: Why You Should Create a Product to Sell On Your Blog (and Tips on How to Do It) * Part 3: How to Increase the Subscriber Numbers to Your Email List * Part 4: How to Get Readers Excited to Join and Stay on Your Email List Tools you can use to create autoresponders: * Mailchimp - automation workflow * aWeber - campaigns Meet my new friend, Edgar (and a SPECIAL OFFER)