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Self-proclaimed Action Bronson of email marketing Scaling newsletters like nobody's business @fwdnewsletters

$0.75/subscriber 👉

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Joined November 2023

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

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We started working with this newsletter a month ago and it's been a complete turnaround in 30 days. 30 days ago: - 4,356 subscribers - 13% open rate - 1.1% CTOR Now: - 8,850 subscribers - 44.1% open rate - 5.4% CTOR That's the power of @fwdnewsletters

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

3 months

The Holy Trinity of Email Marketing: 1. Net-New List Growth. 2. Engagement (especially CTR). 3. Conversions.

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8 months

8 reasons why growing a newsletter is the best decision a personal brand or business is the most important move of 2024:

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@realBrookNash "unfortunately that's not in alignment with our objectives"

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@seyitaylor

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8 months

One thing all successful entrepreneurs know: You don’t have to be better. You have to be *different*. 3 life hacks for new entrepreneurs:

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10 months

4.8x revenue in 12 months: How We Grew an 8-figure ecommerce brand from $250k/mo in email/SMS revenue to $1.2M/mo

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3 months

Beyond stoked to be joining @HamptonFounders

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2 months

This is the power of growing with @fwdnewsletters

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9 months

Why is communication SO IMPORTANT? Feedback-loops.

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8 months

Killer email marketing is extremely creative and extremely technical. 3 innovative ways your email marketing can blend them:

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8 months

How to Design Your Emails For Deliverability: (3min crash course to get your emails SEEN)

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8 months

10 DEAD-SIMPLE Rules for Quality Email Marketing:

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9 months

Emails don’t do much good if they don’t get opened. 7 SIMPLE ways to increase your email open rate:

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Ben Billups

8 months

The VAST Majority of users are on their Phones: So how do you design your emails for mobile? 4 tips:

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6 months

When to send emails? And how often? Let’s find out what databox found out from interviewing 75 Email Marketers:

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8 months

2024 UPDATES: Starting February, email senders will be required to implement the latest authentication standards. The main reason is to combat phishing and spoofing attempts. But…

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6 months

If your readers don’t open the email… You failed.

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Ben Billups

7 months

Nobody’s perfect. But that probably won’t make you feel better after you realize you’ve just sent an email to 100,000 people with a typo. 3 things I‘ve learned from the rare occasions this has happened:

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Ben Billups

9 months

The climax of your email: The call to action. 7 hacks for writing a CTA people respond to:

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@BenBillups

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8 months

SMS campaigns—Not the place to write your novel. 5 tips for creating engaging SMS content:

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Ben Billups

9 months

How we DOUBLED email & SMS revenue for this supplement brand in just 4 months.

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6 months

7 KILLER Subject Line Templates for Your Email Campaigns:

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@BenBillups

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8 months

This might rub some email marketers the wrong way but: Unsubscribes are not the enemy. 3 reasons why:

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

8 months

Let’s elevate your email game from seen it to can’t unsee it. 5 highly-effective ways to immediately optimize email split testing:

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Ben Billups

9 months

Brands think they understand KPIs. Many of them are wrong. 5 massive mistakes people make with KPIs:

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1 month

@tobi @MParakhin No profile picture and 18k followers makes this guy an immediate guru in my eyes

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7 months

Stop split testing email campaigns.* Here’s why (and what you should do about it): *before you‘re ready

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

4 months

we just sent his first newsletter this morning and he's already got a hot lead in his inbox newsletters or bust - newsletters for agencies - newsletters for SaaS - newsletters for creators - newsletters for podcasts - newsletters for media brands newsletters for everyone.

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Ben Billups

6 months

this is 90% of my DMs

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6 months

A powerful move for email marketers is to introduce Behavior-Triggered Automations. They simplify and streamline flows. But they can be confusing… Here’s a 3 min crash course:

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Ben Billups

8 months

Quick Wins are a Great Way to Kickoff Working With a New Client Here’s my go-to for gaining needed conversions and feedback:

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Ben Billups

8 months

If an email falls in the forest and goes directly to Spam... Did you even send it? 3 reasons your emails are landing in Spam—and what to do about it:

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Ben Billups

9 months

5 underrated benefits of email & SMS marketing: (2min crash course)

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

7 months

You want sales? I’ll give you sales. 5 Pro-Tips to boost conversions in email marketing campaigns:

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Ben Billups

6 months

It’s obvious that newsletter growth is CRITICAL. But once you’ve grown your newsletter, what is next? What KPI’s are the right ones to zero-in on? Here are the 4 that matter most:

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Ben Billups

10 months

8 simple, often-overlooked email campaigns for e-commerce brands: (stop leaving money on the table)

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Ben Billups

9 months

One thing you don’t want to be doing in 2024: Marketing without email software. 9 crucial features to look for in email marketing software:

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Ben Billups

7 months

Are you an eComm brand just starting out with your newsletter? Here are 4 campaigns to kickstart your journey and drive sales:

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Ben Billups

9 months

Your email campaign won’t work if nobody reads your messages. 6 reasons why people open emails:

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

4 months

@andrewdsouza If you're starting a protein bar brand, you should probably take Sam's "bad advice" If you're creating a product that's going to define 100 years of human life, 99.999999% of advice will not apply If Sam launched a protein bar, he wouldn't have raised $1B

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10 months

# M2 W1 - Klaviyo v. Sendlane [Lead-gen]

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7 months

You might have heard this one before: “Nurture your list pre-launch” What does that mean, though? It means adding VALUE and BUILDING ANTICIPATION. Here are 3 Campaigns that do just that:

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Ben Billups

7 months

Hot off the Press: Email Marketing for Beginners 5 Moves to Elevate your Email Marketing Game From Day 1:

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

10 months

How We Grew a Major News Publisher from 20k emails to 5M+ in just over 12 months (while staying out of spam):

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Ben Billups

10 months

Let’s unpack a modern myth: “Email is outdated marketing”. It’s dead wrong. Tragic, even…

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Ben Billups

10 months

One of the most prolific modern marketers: Sabri Suby. His marketing business, KING KONG has generated more than $7.8 billion in sales for clients. One of his superpowers? Subject lines. Here are 8 of his BEST:

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Ben Billups

3 months

@anothercohen Here's a venn diagram of a Deloitte consultant's love for venn diagrams and the impact of their ideas 🔴🔵

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

7 months

LinkedIn has finally acknowledged my greatness

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Ben Billups

10 months

Automations can LITERALLY make or break your team. But 95% of email marketers use them wrong… Here are 5 Ways to Use Marketing Automation to Improve Team Efficiencies:

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6 months

25 Ways to SEGMENT your email list: 1 Geographic Location 2 Demographics 3 Industry or Sector 4 Company Size 5 Job Title 6 Interest 7 Purchase History (continued)

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6 months

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Ben Billups

3 months

Me 🤝 @beehiiv

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Ben Billups

2 months

We've turned 40+ newsletters into B2B sales engines. Here's how. h/t to @productizeguy and @beehiiv for making this happen.

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Tips, tricks, and suggestions to help creators use beehiiv.

blog.beehiiv.com

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Ben Billups

7 months

@decimablack If you get paid to do it, you're a pro If you're really good at it, then you're an expert If you're bad at it but really good at convincing people you're good at it, then you're a guru

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Ben Billups

8 months

@seyitaylor Human creativity will always be the point of origin for anything based on machine learning We are the training data AI can only "completely take over" if we've already made everything that can be made Humanity hasn't even started

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Ben Billups

6 months

Lots of new faces recently, so here are 4 things about me for those who are just joining (welcome!): I’m Ben.

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7 months

4 DEAD-SIMPLE QA steps for every email:

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Ben Billups

9 months

RESULTS ARE IN: Top 5 performing subject lines from BFCM:

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Ben Billups

6 months

Happy Saturday

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Ben Billups

6 months

Sending thoughts and prayers and good vibes to all of the bolts on this plane

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Ben Billups

6 months

Happy Friday

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Ben Billups

6 months

Maybe WW3 is looming but there are emails that need to be sent today

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Ben Billups

6 months

The “I’ll figure it out” frame of mind is undefeated. You can’t know everything. Even the most seasoned and successful of us are always learning.

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2 months

Hired someone on Tuesday and fired them on Friday. We can't afford B players right now.

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Ben Billups

2 months

Nothing like growing a list by 20k subscribers in just over 30 days and seeing this result @fwdnewsletters is undefeated

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

6 months

Boost Your Email List Growth:

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Ben Billups

9 months

If your emails aren’t performing, what’s the point? 5 insider tips for performance-mindset email marketing:

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

6 months

Happy Wednesday

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

9 months

3 CRITICAL Gmail & Yahoo updates Email Marketers Need to Know About: Change is the only constant, right?

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Ben Billups

8 months

EMAIL MARKETER’S STACK: Laptop. Cold brew. Smooth Zyn 3’s. Noise-cancelling headphones.

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Ben Billups

9 months

Read this article and the main take-aways hit home for me: Here’s a quick breakdown: How AI is Transforming Email as a Customer Service Channel.

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Ben Billups

7 months

Creativity is the opposite of conformity.

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Ben Billups

8 months

gm

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Ben Billups

4 months

We shall email them on the beaches We shall email them on the landing grounds We shall email them in the fields and in the streets We shall never stop emailing

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

8 months

Underrated perk of doing what I do: I LIKE who I work with. I get to choose clients and collaborators. It makes my work much more enjoyable, and at the end of the day, makes me much more efficient.

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Ben Billups

8 months

Almost all marketing strategies "work" -- the disconnect often comes when strategies are selected that don't match the ROI time horizon you need. Indirect approaches like investing in "the brand" DOES work on a long enough time horizon. But if that's 50% of your spend and you

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Ben Billups

11 months

Simple messages drive the most engagement. It’s definitely true for subject lines. An easy win for email marketing is to review your subject lines and make them MUCH simpler.

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Ben Billups

6 months

no survivors

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

7 months

Cheat code for selling products online: Sell Products You Believe In. It’s hard to win long-term if the products you’re pushing aren’t actually solving a problem. Can you do it? Yes.

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Ben Billups

6 months

Happy Tuesday

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@BenBillups

Ben Billups

6 months

Just because something stands out to you as marketing Doesn't mean it's good marketing In fact, the opposite is more true often than not A lot of great marketing is - Boring - Direct - Invisible There's effective marketing, and then there's the marketing you notice AS A

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6 months

The Holy Trinity of Email Marketing: 1. Net-New List Growth. 2. Engagement (especially CTR). 3. Conversions.

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2 months

3 fresh hires all hitting Slack at the same time 🔨🔨🔨

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3 months

We back with the badge

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Ben Billups

8 months

Unlocking the Power of Email & SMS Marketing for Enhanced Customer Acquisition:

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Ben Billups

6 months

Conversion Rate: Beyond clicks, it's about action. How many readers are taking the desired step—be it a purchase, a download, or a signup? Tailor your content to guide them towards these actions.

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Ben Billups

7 months

gm

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7 months

Happy Friday

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7 months

Fantastic point by Chase Dimond, had to share: Marketing isn't about selling — it's about building relationships.

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Happy Tuesday

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6 months

Results talk. As I grow my email marketing agency, there are growing pains along the way. Hiring decisions. Strategic choices about offers & expectations. Challenges...

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7 months

Happy Saturday

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6 months

two ex convict pot heads unite to endorse consumer products tale as old as time

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@BenBillups

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7 months

ECOMMERCE EMAIL & SMS MARKETERS: Make $1 per subscriber in 90 days or less. Guaranteed. Or we'll work for free until you do...

Email & SMS Marketing | NOBLE

Ecommerce email & SMS marketing services for beauty, fashion, and wellness brands.

www.nobledigital.co

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7 months

iF i CoUlD bOoK yOu 10,000,000 QuAlIfIeD aPpOiNtMeNtS eVeRy DaY wOuLdN't ThAt ChAnGe YoUr LiFe? WoUlDn'T iT bE a LiViNg HeLl??? ThIs Is ThE sErViCe We PrOvIdE

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@BenBillups

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7 months

good evening

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6 months

This is the wework equivalent of double parking

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Happy Friday

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Total eclipse in NYC

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