Before we move on to look at some of the distribution methods, we need to discuss the format in which you produce your newsletter. You have two choices: plain text or HTML., all e-mail programs can read plain text, but not all can read Web pages, which is what you create when you compose in HTML. (continue reading…)
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An E-Mail Newsletter: Getting Started Part (3)
An E-Mail Newsletter: Getting Started Part (2)
As we mentioned earlier, publishing an e-mail newsletter involves a commitment to the project. Distributing a great first edition and then not following up with regular publications will just about totally defeat your purpose. And, speaking of purpose, define it at the outset. To be successful, a newsletter needs to meet its audience’s expectations. (continue reading…)
An E-Mail Newsletter: Getting Started
If all this interests you and you are on the verge of opening your word-processing program to compose number 1 of volume 1, hang on a minute. As with all business projects, you need to do some planning first. Here are some questions to ask and answer before you get started:
· Who is your target audience?
· What is the specific topic of your newsletter? (continue reading…)
