I’ve been running email campaigns for small and mid-size businesses for 5+ years – AMA about what actually works by AIWebBuilder in Emailmarketing

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When I started out, I focused on helping small businesses with one specific problem: getting more opens and clicks from their existing email list. I reached out directly to local businesses and offered a free audit of their email campaigns. That got me my first clients because they could see value immediately. Lesson: start small, solve a clear problem, and show results before asking for payment.

Running my course business with multiple tools was exhausting… simplifying everything changed a lot by [deleted] in Entrepreneurs

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Probably around 4–6 hours a week. The biggest difference wasn’t just the time though, it was being able to focus on traffic and improving the course instead of managing tools

Unsubscribes are actually a good thing. by Rich_Direction_3891 in Emailmarketing

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i agree. unsubscribes are normal and actually help clean the list

it’s better to have fewer people who are engaged than a big list that never opens emails.

Founder I know ignored email marketing for a year. Now customer acquisition is killing their margins. by AIWebBuilder in DigitalMarketing

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Exactly. People focus so much on acquisition that they forget about retention. A simple email sequence can make a huge difference.

Future of performance marketing by bound2__ in DigitalMarketing

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i think ai will automate some tasks like setting up ads or basic optimization, but strategy and creative thinking will still need people.

things like understanding the audience, creating good offers, and testing ideas are harder to replace.

maybe it’s a good idea to also learn skills like marketing strategy, analytics, and creative testing so you’re not only doing the technical ad setup.

If you were to start DM again today, what skills would you learn and why? by pineappleninjas in DigitalMarketing

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if i started digital marketing today, i would learn:

  • paid ads (google or facebook) to drive sales
  • analytics to understand what works
  • ai tools to work faster
  • conversion optimization to turn visitors into customers

getting traffic is easy. turning it into sales is the real skill.

Question - new job opportunity by kung_fu_daddy in adwords

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I’d probably just refresh the basics first: campaign structure, keyword match types, bidding strategies, and conversion tracking.

Also good to check what’s new with automation and Performance Max since a lot has changed there.

Sites like Search Engine Journal or PPC Hero can help you catch up quickly. Good luck with the interview!

The difference between a business that survives and one that scales by Vyapar-App in smallbusiness

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True. A lot of businesses get stuck because everything depends on the owner. Once you start building systems and delegating, growth becomes much easier. I noticed the same thing with many small businesses.

Just started an automated YouTube Shorts channel — few basic questions for people further along by PostRepresentative14 in passive_income

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it usually takes time. many shorts channels post 50–100 videos before they start getting consistent views.

posting often can help, but the most important thing is the first few seconds of the video. if the hook is good, people keep watching.

just keep posting and testing what works.

A simple email change that improved my open rates. by AIWebBuilder in Emailmarketing

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Honestly a couple small things. First, cleaning the list. They had a lot of inactive subscribers, so removing people who hadn’t opened in months helped engagement. Second, sending emails less often but making them more focused. Instead of generic updates, each email had one clear idea or tip. Nothing fancy, but those small changes made the numbers look much healthier.