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#2829 - Q&A: “Best practices for automated follow-up emails?”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Business, Side Hustle, Small Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship,, Entrepreneurship

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we explore how to set up effective automated follow-up email sequences—without being too annoying.

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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.


Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com


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0:00.0

So what's it like to buy your first cryptocurrency on Krakin?

0:05.0

Well let's say I'm at a food truck I've never tried before.

0:08.0

Am I going to go all in on the loaded taco?

0:10.0

No, Suri. I'm keeping it simple. Starting small. That's trading on Krakhan.

0:15.3

Pick from over 190 assets and start with a 10 quid in your pocket.

0:19.7

Easy. Go to crackin.com and see what crypto can be.

0:23.2

Don't invest unless you're prepared to use all the money you invest.

0:26.2

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. So there's this new trend in emailing that you might have received some of these messages

0:44.4

depending on your role at work or if you're self-employed, depending on the kind of emails

0:49.2

that you get.

0:50.9

And basically it's like automated follow-ups. You get an email asking for something and then if you don't respond you get a follow-up which seems like it's personal but it's actually kind of automated.

1:01.0

And it's like, hey so and so, just wanted to check in on this,

1:05.5

you know, or like here's another point I wanted to make in my first email.

1:09.2

It's usually when there's some kind of pitch, like the person is pitching something, or they're trying to get a call set up.

1:15.6

And if you don't work in the kind of field where you get these emails, well, then that's probably good because

1:19.7

they can be a little bit annoying. They're annoying, but they're also effective. That's why people do them. So let's talk a bit about it. How can you set up automated follow-up emails, potentially ones that are not annoying? That's what Karen from Naperville, Illinois wants to know about. If you have a side

1:35.1

hustle and you're trying to make appointments, generate leads, make sales, you know, there's all kinds of

1:42.1

goals that might be applicable to these kinds of follow-up messages.

1:46.6

So let's talk about how to improve your email marketing game without being annoying

1:50.4

some tips and strategies. Her question and my answer coming right up. Hello, I'm Karen from Naperville, Illinois. I'm interested in setting up automated follow-up emails for my home sales

2:14.5

business to follow up on potential leads.

2:17.3

What are some best practices for creating effective automated follow-up email sequences?

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