Email Marketing for Authors Flashcards
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What is a 'reader magnet' in email marketing for authors?
Answer: A free piece of content offered to entice readers to join an email list
A reader magnet is a free piece of content (bonus story, guide, or sample) that authors offer in exchange for a reader's email address to build their subscriber list.
Which email marketing metric measures the percentage of subscribers who open a sent email?
Answer: Open rate
Open rate measures the percentage of email subscribers who open a particular email, typically tracked via an invisible pixel loaded when the email is viewed.
What does a 'double opt-in' process mean in email list building for authors?
Answer: New subscribers confirm their email address via a confirmation email before being added to the list
Double opt-in requires new subscribers to click a confirmation link in a welcome email before being fully added to the list, verifying both the email address and explicit consent.
Which email service provider is most popular among indie authors for its free tier and automation capabilities?
Answer: MailerLite
MailerLite is widely favored by indie authors for its generous free tier, user-friendly interface, and robust automation features at a lower cost than competitors.
What is the CAN-SPAM Act compliance requirement for commercial emails sent to US recipients?
Answer: Every commercial email must include a physical mailing address and an unsubscribe link
The CAN-SPAM Act requires every commercial email to include the sender's valid physical postal address and a clear, functional unsubscribe mechanism.
What is an 'email sequence' or 'autoresponder sequence' in author email marketing?
Answer: A pre-written series of emails sent automatically at set intervals to new subscribers
An email sequence is a series of pre-written emails that are automatically sent to new subscribers at scheduled intervals, nurturing the reader relationship over time.
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