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The road to earning money online and growing your business using the Internet is based on the relationships you build with your customers and prospects and the best way to achieve that is through email marketing. Although it is an easy concept there are many who go about it the wrong way and fail at it. Are you using email marketing the right way?

Building a list and investing in a quality autoresponder are both easy and inexpensive to do but the power it has to take your business and income to the next level is extremely rewarding. Through emails you can build a long-term relationship with subscribers and earn the trust of those who signed up to your list.

Below are steps to follow to ensure you not only grow a list but keep people on it:

1. The OFFER -- creating a lead capture or squeeze page to invite people on to your list is important but what you offer them is the key to getting them to sign up. The best way to get prospects on a list is by offering something free but don’t give the farm away just make sure it is worth their time.

2. The CONTENT -- once people have signed up to your list it is crucially important to provide them with quality information. Educate, inform and give solutions to the common issues people face in the niche you are doing business in.

3. The FOLLOW-UP -- don’t forget to consistently contact your subscribers. Minimize the sales pitches and add a friendly tone to your emails. Tell stories so your customers and prospects get to know who you are which will give them a better sense who they are buying from or are considering doing business with.