TAS 597: Why NOW is The Best Time to Build Your Email List + Steps to Follow

What are your plans to get your ecommerce brand competing at the highest level in your product category? Are you cultivating a significant brand presence on social media? Have you built an email list to engage your target audience? On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from Scott as he explains why you need an email list for your brand, how to use that list effectively, tips for running a giveaway contest, and much more. Make sure to have pen and paper ready; you don’t want to miss a minute of Scott’s valuable advice!  Isn’t email dead?  Is it worth your time and resources to invest in building an email list? Is email marketing as effective as it once was? On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from Scott as he shares his thoughts on email marketing. While new tools will come and go, the fact is, email marketing has been around for quite a long time and is still being used today! Business leaders like you shouldn’t just keep doing something like email marketing just because other people are doing it, you’ve got to look at the data. As it currently stands, the data shows that email marketing is still worth your time and investment. Hear Scott expand on this topic and much more by listening to this episode! Why you should consider partnering with influencers.  One of the most popular methods of growing an ecommerce brand is by connecting social media personalities and influencers who have taken the time to build a unique following. If you want to expand your brand’s reach, why not consider partnering with an influencer in your niche market? Scott has dabbled with this approach, and he’s had some great experiences. Find out how your brand can benefit from tapping into the audience of social media personalities by listening to this valuable episode of The Amazing Seller! Remember, you are connecting with people. In the ecommerce sector, you can find yourself losing sight of the human element because much of your work is done remotely. Whether it’s dealing with contractors, suppliers, or your clients, it’s vital to remember to treat the individual like a person who is worth your kindness and respect. On this episode of The Amazing Seller, Scott opens up about the importance of connecting with people in a way that communicates you care. If you want to stand out from the competition, taking your time to be considerate, kind, patient, and helpful goes a long way in the ecommerce business community. To hear more about this subject, make sure to listen to this episode! Why you should check out TAS Breakthrough U.  Are you taking advantage of all the resources you need to succeed? If you fail to continue to educate yourself as your business get’s off of the ground, you are setting yourself up for failure! Over the years, Scott has created specialized resources like the Private Label Classroom and Product Discovery Bootcamp to equip sellers so they can take their game to the next level. Now, Scott is combining those two resources and giving the TAS community access for a great value of $99 a month. To get all the details on this valuable resource at a great price, make sure to check out the link in the resources section! OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE AMAZING SELLER [0:35] Scott’s introduction to this episode of the podcast! [2:00] Is it still effective to use an email list to reach people? [7:00] How do avoid attracting people just looking for something for free? [10:00] Scott gives an example of how to target the right people for a giveaway. [18:00] Who are some influencers you can reach out to? [21:00] Give away the right prize! [23:20] How to build a giveaway landing page from scratch. [27:45] Why you should check out TAS Breakthrough U. [