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Description:
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This episode is a fast-and-loose overrview of various approaches to email marketing. Liston and I start with describing the 3 forms of value creation that email marketing can be based on, and then move on to defining 5 sub-genres and the tradeoffs they each make among those 3 forms of value creation. Our notes from this episode, including links to the email lists we discuss:- 3 forms of value creation
- reader/subscriber value
- traditional newsletter
- curation
- articles / blog / podcast / other
- short-term monetary value
- long-term expertise value
- frequent emails to clarify your thinking
- different approaches are different tradeoffs between these 3 forms of value
- sub-genres:
- "news-surfer"
- "world-changer"
- "ultimate curator"
- "Teacher"
- "The Student/Philosopher"
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