Is It Worth Starting An Email List, Even Though I Don't Have Many Visitors?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2014

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Today's question comes from Claudio, who has a small audience and wants to know if it's worth sending out emails when his list is so small. Claudio's site is http://www.summerinbrazil.net/. Do you have a question about email lists? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Thanks to today's sponsor, 99Designs. Go to http://www.99designs.com/pat to get a Power Pack upgrade for free. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	What up,
0:03.9	AskPat.com
0:06.6	What up, everybody, Pat Flynn here, and welcome to episode 128
0:13.7	128 of Ask Pat.
0:15.6	Thank you so much for joining me today.
0:17.0	As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week.
0:20.7	Today we have a question from Claudio.
0:22.8	But before we get to that, I want to thank today's sponsor, which is 99designs.com.
0:27.9	99designs is the largest online marketplace for graphic design with over 310,000.
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1:10.2	Now, let's get to today's question from Claudio.
1:14.1	What's up, Pat?
1:14.8	I just started a podcast called Summer in Brazil, which has to do with the World Cup.
1:19.2	But today my question was about an email list.
1:23.1	I know you said that one of your biggest regrets was not starting an email list earlier.
1:28.4	But if I only have an email list of about like 10 people, and I'm not getting a lot of traffic
1:34.6	yet, is it really worth it to put in that time to email those folks, even though it's such
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