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Renting Email Marketing Lists

August 28th, 2008 by

Email marketing requires a sizeable list of potential leads. All the email addresses included in the list should have opted in to receive communication in some way and while it's certainly possible to build your own list it's also possible to buy or even rent lists. Renting a list means paying to send one email to a list that has been collected by another website or service.

There are many list rental services online and for those considering using one of these services it is absolutely essential that they choose an ethical service. This means that the list should have been built using ethical means, all members should have opted in to receive communication from or about third parties, and recipients must be given the option to remove themselves from that list at any time.

Renting a list can be a superb way to direct new visitors to a website. A powerful email, appealing subject and targeted recipients will generate better results than bulk or random email campaigns. Fortunately most services offer a means to filter their lists according to several demographics and subject preferences.

Once you've emailed a rented list it can pay to re-email the list again after a relatively short space of time. This gives the opportunity to reinforce a marketing message, improve branding, and greatly improve conversion rates from email marketing. Care should be taken when renting lists but there are beneficial and ethical services around with extensive databases of leads including preferences and email addresses.

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628 Responses to “Renting Email Marketing Lists”

  1. Ava says:

    I think an email list rental is the purchase of another party’s email list, to be used one time only. Sometimes you may be able to negotiate using the list more than once. The key part of an email list rental is that you never get access to the list of email names.

  2. Haley says:

    I think Email marketing starts with the use of email accounts. 90% of the adult internet users have personal/business email accounts in United States. Millions of people across the country use email almost every day. Most of the business professionals and technocrats today check their email accounts more than voicemail on their phone.

  3. Hayden says:

    My view is that Email marketing is a technique to reach the maximum number of people or businesses through Email in a shortest amount of time with minimum spending. Email marketing success depends upon well executed creative development and targeting.

  4. Jacob says:

    I think Email marketing is of course not been without its problems. Spam of mass, unsolicited email has been a major problem that has given email marketing a bad name, such that when you mention it, folks are quicker to think about illegal emails than they are to grasp that you are talking about legitimate and legal email marketing.

  5. Logan says:

    Email marketing is one of my favorite ways to make money online – in fact in a lot of ways, it is the only way I make money online. Permission based email marketing is a powerful way to connect with people and bond, so that they will be able to get the products and services your offer.

  6. Joshua says:

    Email marketing is one of my favorite ways to make money online – in fact in a lot of ways, it is the only way I make money online. Permission based email marketing is a powerful way to connect with people and bond, so that they will be able to get the products and services your offer.