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ConvertKit Is On The CRM Sushi Podcast

Written by Wes Schaeffer | Oct 25, 2017

Lead Generation Put On Autopilot

HAVE MORE CONVERSATIONS WITH QUALIFIED PROSPECTS BY AUTOMATING LEAD DISCOVERY AND OUTREACH!

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What You'll Learn In This Episode of The CRM Sushi Podcast...

  • Alexis Teichmiller with ConvertKit
  • Email marketing tool for creators selling to a community
  • It's not all about having a huge social media following because you don't "own" that real estate. You own your list and your website
  • Mix of simplicity and power with automation
  • 15,000 customers in four years
  • Built on 5 main pillars
    • Opt-in forms
    • Automation
    • Sequences (auto-responders or campaigns)
    • Broadcasts (one-off emails)
    • Subscribers
  • Opt-in forms
    • Landing pages 
    • Forms
    • Settings is where "the magic happens"
      • The "Incentive Email"
      • One-click / one-step double opt-in
      • Inline
      • Modal
      • Slide In
      • Scroll percentage
      • Embed
        • Javascript
        • Raw HTML
        • Wordpress
      • Integrate with other
  • Sequences
    • "+ Add Email"
    • Delay timers
      • Days
      • Hours
      • Day of week
    • Drag and drop to re-order
    • Filter
      • Filter out customers of a certain product or on another list to skip your "pitch" email
      • Conditional content
    • Direct integration with Textifull
  • Automations (Visual Automations)
    • Think "If/Then Scenarios"
    • Triggers...
      • Event
      • Action
      • Condition
    • Create Emails, Sequences, etc. on the fly within the Automations area
    • Templates coming soon
  • Subscribers
    • Not list-centric (AWeber and MailChimp)
    • No chance of duplicates
    • Location-based sending
    • Send from multiple accounts
  • They integrate with shopping carts, webinar platforms, etc. See all of their integrations here.
  • Their focus is on email marketing

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