• THE FIRST EMAIL MATTERS! Boosting Engagement & Deliverability

  • Feb 11 2025
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast

THE FIRST EMAIL MATTERS! Boosting Engagement & Deliverability

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Small Business Quick Wins, host Jay Schwedelson explains why the first email you send to a new customer or lead is the most important—and how it can make or break future communication success. He shares practical strategies to maximize engagement, improve deliverability, and create long-term customer relationships.

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    Best Moments:

    (01:15) The importance of timing in sending the first email after receiving customer info

    (02:58) The impact of response time on customer engagement and potential revenue

    (03:29) Why standard "thank you" autoresponders are ineffective

    (04:04) How the first email interaction affects future email deliverability

    (05:05) Crafting effective subject lines to encourage email opens

    (05:38) The importance of providing value in the email content

    (06:00) Why businesses should avoid immediate sales offers in follow-up emails

    (06:18) The need for value-driven content in the first 3-4 emails

    (07:35) The significance of being intentional about the first few emails sent

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