#1642 - Q&A: Does it matter which email list software I choose?
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2021
⏱️ ? minutes
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Today’s listener just got her website up (whoo hoo!) and now she’s wondering about the next step: which company to use for her email list.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's listener just got her website up. |
| 0:07.6 | Woohoo, congratulations. |
| 0:09.6 | And now she is wondering about the next step. |
| 0:12.7 | What would the next step be? |
| 0:13.7 | Well, after you have a website, you need an email list. |
| 0:16.0 | Okay, these are probably the two most important tools that just about everybody needs, regardless |
| 0:20.8 | of what kind of product or service you're developing, regardless of your side hustle. |
| 0:24.9 | And there are some exceptions, like some businesses that operate exclusively through social |
| 0:28.8 | media or on some other platform. |
| 0:31.1 | But generally speaking, you know, probably 80% of our listeners who want to start some kind |
| 0:34.8 | of project, you're going to need a website and you're probably going to need an email |
| 0:38.8 | list provider. |
| 0:39.8 | Okay, so why is this so important? |
| 0:42.3 | It's because as soon as possible, you want to be collecting contact information or you |
| 0:47.1 | want to be establishing networks of communication, let's say, from people who might want to hear |
| 0:51.9 | from you. |
| 0:53.2 | Whether it's about a topic that you are writing on or sharing information on, otherwise |
| 0:58.2 | through a podcast, through a video, something else, or with updates and potential offers, |
| 1:04.5 | deals, et cetera, on the products you're selling. |
| 1:07.4 | Okay, so there are lots of ways to connect with people, of course. |
| 1:11.2 | But email remains powerful, remains tremendously powerful. |
| 1:14.9 | Let's say decades after its invention, just because you don't have to rely on someone |
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