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The Permission-Based
Email Marketing Solution! Have Questions? Contact
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Apricot Hosting's easy to use Email Marketing is the leading web-based email marketing service used by over 5,000 small businesses and associations. With Apricot eMarketing, you can create email newsletters and announcements that get immediate and measurable results.
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How can Permission Based Email Marketing help your business?
Select your industry below and see how Apricot can help your business drive sales and customer loyaltly by sending effective HTML email messages. |
AUTOMATED EMAIL TRIGGERS
 Automatically schedule your email campaigns to go out to your list-- using your database fields as the triggering criteria. |
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MEMBERS – they are the life-blood of any association. Whether your organization is geared towards the academia, trade or you are simply functioning as a community book club, our system leverages the power of email marketing for you.
GROWTH. As an association, you are not only keen on keeping your loyal and faithful members; you want this base to GROW. And what better way to do this than to use our system to help you create permission-based email lists. Do this and see your subscriber base grow in front of your eyes!
MAINTENANCE. You have a great membership database and you just added a thousand new members last week. Of course you want to keep your members, but to do this, you need to KNOW them. Our system provides excellent list management capabilities enabling you to generate email and subscriber activity reports in a snap! Produce real time reports informing you of your members’ reading activities, link visits and more. These reports tell you exactly what’s happening, empowering you to produce targeted email marketing campaigns. Keep in touch and your members will never wander away from you.
Our system is not just all about launching an email marketing campaign; it is power to your organization. Do take a minute to learn why our system is the best fit for your association.
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Create professional and targeted email promotions in HTML, text or both.
Save money by launching an e-newsletter rather than maintaining an offline version.
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Personalize each outgoing email campaign and dictate when it should be sent.
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Streamline your database by removing out-of-date contacts.
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Track your email campaign’s performance by generating reports on nearly every aspect of your email marketing effort. KNOW whether those emails are being received and read!
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Share and review generated reports with others by exporting the data to an MS Excel spreadsheet (or other .csv format).
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Organize client information by dividing it according to specific data such as demographics, reading activities, subscription dates, and more — and then create email campaigns targeting these segments.
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Avail of 24-hour customer and technical support.
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SAVE MONEY by availing of any of our system’s pricing packages. Get one that corresponds to your association’s needs!
Over 51 percent of the adult population in the United States uses email regularly, with 45 percent of the population using email every day. - MRI Spring 2003.
It is noted that when it comes to email marketing “…better performing companies are making significant efforts to improve list hygiene and data collection processes… as well as conducting better targeting based on mailing segment characteristics and historical response to email” – DoubleClick Q1 2004 Email Trend Report.
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Graphics designers, web design masters and mistresses
Nobody knows the power of the Internet like you do. Thus, it is no wonder that you tend to gravitate towards email marketing campaigns to promote your services. You have the ability to create an online presence… now you need that all important element that is the true measure of your image and web designs… TRAFFIC.
Are you new in the field? You know your designs are great and cutting-edge but people need to be made aware that they exist. Are you already ahead of the rest? Do not fall into the trap of being complacent. That is the worst thing you can do in the great WWW.
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You need to reach the decision-makers.
Companies are turning to consultants in their quest to save time and costs by bringing in outside help. Now, more than ever, your name needs to be at the forefront of every decision-maker’s list. What better time to do this than now?
What better way to achieve this than to launch an email marketing campaign through our system?
With the advent and ever-increasing power of the Internet, email marketing is one of the most effective and inexpensive ways to expand your business. Not only is an email promotion far easier to conduct, it costs far less than any other marketing method available today. The key is to launch a professional yet targeted email marketing campaign AND to effectively gauge the success of this endeavor… IN REAL TIME. The age-old adage is true – information is power. You need to know to be able to act. Our system does exactly that; it is empowering you to effectively listen to your clients and to respond without delay.
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Not all clients are created equal. In today’s fast world, it is actually the personal touch that wins the client in the end. Our system enables you to come up with personalized yet professional-looking email messages in a snap. Use one of the built-in templates or upload your own design; create messages in HTML, text or both.
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Establish an ongoing dialogue with customers.
Does your company have an established offline newsletter? Save money by replacing it with an e-newsletter. It costs less time to produce and circulate compared to traditional newsletters. Can’t let go of paper? Then use email marketing to supplement it instead. Nobody ever got hurt from additional exposure.
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Collect then segment.
Your existing clients are happy and you’ve added hundreds of contacts since the start of your email campaign. Now it’s time to organize your client base into multiple contacts lists and break this down to certain criteria such as demographics, industry type, client employee count and others. With this information, you are now more equipped to launch an even better and more targeted marketing campaign for your next email blast!
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KNOW how your email marketing campaign is progressing… in REAL TIME!
Our system tracks each and every email sent. Be aware of bounce-back rates, know who is reading your newsletter, find out who is subscribing and unsubscribing, and learn how many new subscribers has each email produced.
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There is NO NEED to spend a ton of money.
Preview our system’s various pricing packages and avail of the one that suits your needs. You’ll be surprised just how cost-effective our system can be.
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EARN money with our system!
That’s right. Not only do you save money by launching your email campaign with us, you can also earn money by partnering with us. Join our reseller or distributor scheme and treat yourself to another income-generating opportunity. Strengthen your reputation with clients by offering a product that will help them increase sales while decreasing marketing costs. A win-win situation? You bet!
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Are you promoting a play? A concert? Or an opera perhaps? Thinking of the best way to let the public know about new shows, performance schedules, ticket prices and special promotions? Don’t want to waste time promoting a ballet to your rock concert-going demographic? Let our system show you ALL the ways in leveraging the power of the Internet to reach your theater-going public.
Email marketing is the best and most cost-effective avenue to inform the public of your theater shows at the cost of a click. There simply isn’t any other marketing tool capable of providing all the information, at such a short time, at the fraction of the cost traditional direct marketing incurs. It sells, promotes, creates awareness and best of all… it creates buzzzz! – exactly what you were looking for right?
Take a quick look at the many ways our system can help jump-start your ticket sales!
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Easily circulate an e-newsletter or email campaign informing people of upcoming plays, ballet performances, ticket discounts, schedules of publicity and promotional tours, and so much more! This is a great way of inducing customers to your website and purchasing tickets online.
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Increase your client base by designing effective sign-up forms in minutes.
With our system, you don’t just have a tool to accumulate more theater-goers; you are given a powerful avenue to know more about new customers. Include custom questions which new members can answer. This will allow for easier segmenting of your contact list(s) later and enable you to develop better and more targeted email campaigns.
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Divide and conquer – segment your contact lists for more efficient email marketing campaigns.
Email segmentation is an extremely overlooked part of an email marketing campaign. Not with our system. Segregate your customer database based on demographics, interests and others. Once, you’ve done this you are better able to create email promotions that target a specific audience. Your customers will relate and respond better to your email marketing effort by visiting your site and purchasing tickets!
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KNOW how your email marketing campaign is progressing at any time.
Our system lets you know exactly how your email marketing promotion is performing…in real time! Ensure message delivery by checking which emails got sent and which ones bounced back, know more about your customers by generating a ‘click-through’ report, and more importantly, check how your latest promotional email or newsletter translated to online ticket sales!
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For such a dynamic email marketing system, it is amazing that our system is actually the most cost-efficient tool out in the market today. Preview our various pricing packages and avail of the one that suits your needs. You’ll be surprised just how cost-effective our system can be.
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You have a new product. You want to communicate this to your select and loyal following and need a simple tool to send a professional-looking message to inform a couple of hundred clients at a cost that will not break your back.
No worries, our system is here.
You have a new product. You need to reach millions of consumers in the course of a few weeks. You have multiple campaigns that need to run side by side and they ALL need to be tracked. You need to know which campaign is performing well and which ones need to be terminated. You need this information everyday and it needs to be routed to several people in different locations!
Relax, let our system assist you.
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Save time and overhead costs.
Whether you have 100 or 1 million customers, you can create a new client database from scratch or use our system’s import wizard to add an existing list.
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Create professional and targeted email campaigns in HTML, text or a combination of both.
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Ensure message delivery.
Our system’s tracking features make you aware which emails are being sent and which ones are bouncing back and why. Generate reports so you KNOW which campaign is translating the highest number of orders.
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Easily share marketing data with others by exporting the data to an MS Excel spreadsheet (or other .csv format).
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Is sending all those email promotions to your valued clients taking forever? Save time by decreasing email blast rates by 60%. And as everything is automated, save money by reducing overhead costs in creating, maintaining and sending email promotions.
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Streamline your database by removing out-of-date contacts.
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SAVE MONEY by availing of any of our system’s affordable pricing packages. Whether you’re a small cozy eatery, an all-out 24-hour eating place or a 5-star fine-dining restaurant, there is definitely a pricing package suited for you.
| Our system gives you the option of NOT being left behind…
Approximately 60% of US households, and an even larger percentage of people at work, have Internet access.
Source: Jupiter Research
Email marketing will slash 13% of direct mail revenues by 2005.
Source: Jupiter Research
A survey of 2,500 online shoppers reveals that 43% percent alleged that email was an important factor in their most recent purchase.
Source: ActivMedia Research
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We would like to ask you an important question – are you serious about increasing sales? It’s all about the ability to maintain loyal customers and build new-guest relationships. And as we enter the 21st century, email marketing is undeniably one of the most effective and cost-efficient ways to grow your business. The question is HOW does one come up with an effective email marketing campaign that can stir up such a craving for your restaurant that new guests are tempted to try it out while at the same time ensuring that patrons cannot help but come back again… and again… and again…
Our system leverages the power of the Internet to ensure that you are able to convey the atmosphere and character of your restaurant to each and every guest in each and every email promotion that you send.
For your valued guests, this is not just about receiving something; this is about keeping in touch.
For your organization, this is not just about dispatching emails; this is about utilizing Apricot email marketing to avail yourself of the most powerful and complete marketing tool at a fraction of the time and money it would take you to administer any other type of marketing campaign.
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Easily create a client database and segment customer information into manageable lists whether it is by age, location or others — and then create professional-looking and targeted email promotions to these segments.
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Is there a patron whose wedding anniversary your restaurant cannot afford to miss? Create a personalized message and dictate WHEN it should be sent.
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Make your email marketing campaign come to a full circle. It’s not just you communicating with your clients; our system provides your restaurant with an inexpensive way to conduct quick surveys. Send emails asking for comments and receive feedback instantly.
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Save time and money by switching to an online newsletter rather than sending out traditional offline or print newsletters. If you feel that your clientele prefers the conventional printed newsletter, then start sending an online version to new opt-in customers. It’s the easiest and least expensive way to supplement your offline marketing methods.
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Measure your success… in REAL TIME.
Our system enables you to track just how well your email marketing campaign is performing with a click of a button. Check if messages are being delivered and are actually being read by your clients. Evaluate which email campaign is receiving the highest response rates – is it the newsletter? the online menu ad? the special events and promos?
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Avail of our 24-hour customer and technical support.
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SAVE MONEY by availing of any of our system’s affordable pricing packages. Whether you’re a small cozy eatery, an all-out 24-hour eating place or a 5-star fine-dining restaurant, there is definitely a pricing package suited for you.
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PUBLISHERS – whether you are in the book, newspaper or magazine industry, the ultimate goal is the same – promote your content to the reading public to enhance audience readership loyalty and growth.
Your readers are changing. With today’s fast-paced lifestyle, people simply do not have the luxury of time anymore. You need a marketing strategy that will express your publication and get your reader’s attention in a snap! This is exactly why publishers across the globe are venturing more and more into establishing an online presence. And with over 51% of the adult population in the U.S. using email regularly, NOW is the perfect time to launch your email marketing campaign.
The digital age has propelled the use of email as the most important and powerful marketing tool of our time. Everybody knows this and so to keep ahead of the rest, you need a professional and targeted approach to email marketing. Our system assures you of a dynamic yet cost-effective system that will help you create an ongoing dialogue with your readers while at the same time opening the avenues for new customers to reach you.
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Create a customized sign-up form in minutes and see your reading public expand instantly.
This is a great way for gathering customer information to foster better customer relationships and more effective marketing. Imagine, with opt-in email marketing, your readers can tell you what they want to read about. As a result, open and click-through rates will be much higher for you!
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Create professional-looking yet personalized newsletters to reach your audience.
If you do not want to completely abandon offline or printed newsletters, then expand this great marketing method by circulating an e-newsletter. Not only is this inexpensive, it increases your exposure dramatically. That’s not all. Our system automatically includes a link from your newsletter to your website enabling recipients to update their information such as any changes in their address or email information.
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You’ve planned well and worked hard. Now you want to ensure that your email marketing campaign is reaching your readers. Our system’s tracking features keep a record of each and every email sent. Be aware of bounce-back rates, know who is reading your newsletter, find out who is subscribing and unsubscribing, and learn how many new subscribers has each email produced. All this information at the click of a button.
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Save time and overhead costs in maintaining your contacts list.
Whether you have 500 or 5 million readers, you can create a new client database from scratch or use our system’s import wizard to add additional lists. Manage multiple lists easily so you can send more targeted and effective email promotions.
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Segment reader information by dividing it according to specific data such as demographics, reading activities and points of interest. Launching a gardening book soon? Pull out a list of garden hobbyists from the database and you know immediately to whom you should send those email promotions.
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Use our system as an easy and effective means to conduct a survey.
Send out a quick email to know how readers feel about a certain book or simply ask for comments about on-going promotions.
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There is NO NEED to spend a ton of money.
Simply review and avail any of our system’s affordable pricing packages. Select the one that suits your needs!
| The book market industry is a $16.8 billion market and everybody wants a piece of the pie…
Global newspaper circulation declined 0.12% per cent in 2003 compared to the previous year… The number of newspaper websites has doubled since 1999 and the global Internet advertising market continues to grow steadily. Source: World Press Trends
B2B magazines continued to experience declining ad revenues nearly everywhere, including Italy, France, Germany, UK and the US. As a result, more and more are venturing into the electronic delivery of their print products via the Internet driven by the great potential for reducing delivery cost
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Your job is to be heard. You have that rare ability to speak confidently and communicate effectively. And to remain on top of the field, you need to sustain this ability… in the digital world.
Professional speaking is actually a very ‘personal’ profession. With ever increasing competition in the association and corporate worlds, most engagements are awarded to those who already have a ‘proven track record’ or ‘long standing’ with a client. You need to find that perfect balance between keeping your existing clients and conducting non-stop searches for new ones. There can only be one solution – a professional and effective email marketing campaign conducted at a pocket-friendly cost.
We will assist you in each and every step of your email marketing endeavor. After all, an email campaign is your best indirect resume. The way you formulate your email campaign gives the recipient great insight as to how you conduct yourself. How you ‘speak’ through an email message mirrors how well you will speak in front of an audience.
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Retain your clients – ensure you are in constant touch.
A survey conducted by the National Speakers Association and Meeting Professionals’ International reveal that 94% of speaker selections are from word of mouth referrals. Our system enables you to send quick yet extremely professional-looking messages such as thank you notes, reminders to visit your website and others.
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Increase your exposure without increasing your expenses.
Create sign-up forms in minutes! This is a great way to enlist new clients while at the same time giving them an avenue to provide information about themselves.
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You need feedback.
Use our system as an easy and effective means to conduct a survey. Send out a quick email to asking how your client or audience felt about your speaking engagement.
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Are you an authority on different subject matters? Our system’s excellent features enable you to upload and manage multiple contact lists. This way, you can create and send different sets of email promotions at different times to different sets of contacts.
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Do you have a flair for words but not for design? No problem. Our system comes with a variety of templates to choose from to suit your varying email messages.
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KNOW how your email campaign is progressing in REAL TIME. Ensure that your email marketing campaign is reaching your clients.
Our system tracks each and every email sent. Be aware of bounce-back rates, know who is reading your newsletter, find out who is subscribing and unsubscribing, and learn how many new subscribers has each email produced.
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There is NO NEED to spend a ton of money. Simply review and avail any of our affordable pricing packages.
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Inside or outside the courtroom, it’s all about competition. On the average, law firms lose approximately 20% of their business annually. Cases end and some clients just slip away. Now, more than ever, you need to keep in touch. Previous clients need to be reminded that your law firm is the best to call in times of need. They may not personally need your services again, but chances are their family or friends will.
Our system is power to your law firm. If your goal is to launch a dynamic and cost-effective email marketing campaign to establish and maintain your practice as a revenue leader then you need not look further. Now, you can avail of an email marketing system that can seamlessly blend into your organization and boost your law firm’s name recognition, increase referrals and expand your market share.
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Don’t just send out emails, personalize and create targeted marketing email promotions. Our system gives you the flexibility to use multiple contact lists and to organize customer information into various segments be it by demographics, case type or custom questions.
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Create and send out professionally-looking press releases and newsletters in minutes.
Can’t let go of your offline or printed newsletter? You don’t need to. Increase exposure at a fraction of the cost it would take to add another marketing method. Simply use our system to circulate an e-newsletter and start seeing referrals turn into lifetime clients.
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No worries, our system supports the CAN-SPAM Act by promoting permission-based practices. The service provides double opt-in features and each email sent clearly has an unsubscribe option that recipients can easily use.
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Create customized sign-up forms in a snap.
This is a great way to increase your client base and the perfect avenue for you to know more about your client as they fill out information about themselves.
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KNOW how your email campaign is progressing in REAL TIME. Ensure that your email marketing campaign is reaching your clients.
our system’s tracking features keep a record of each and every email sent. Be aware of bounce-back rates, know who is reading your newsletter, find out who is subscribing and unsubscribing, and learn how many new subscribers has each email produced.
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Use our system as an easy and effective means to conduct a survey.
Send out a quick email to know how readers feel about a certain book or simply ask for comments about on-going promotions.
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Do not waste any more time and money on sending emails that go nowhere. Streamline your database by removing out-of-date contacts with a click of a button.
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There is NO NEED to spend a ton of money. Simply review and avail any of our system’s affordable pricing packages. Lawyers, more than anybody, know that time is money, so select the one that suits your needs!
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Our system is the SMART email marketing system choice to dramatically increase sales and profits by fostering stronger guest loyalty and higher new-guest rates.
It’s a war out there. Now, more than ever, the travel industry is launching a massive marketing campaign and hotels across the globe are employing all means to ensure that current guests keep coming back and that new ones keep coming in. With ever advancing technology and an even faster evolving lifestyle, email marketing is proving to be the most powerful marketing invention ever conceived. But don’t fall into the trap of misusing this marketing method. The best and most effective campaigns are those that are driven by professional-looking and targeted email promotions.
Expand your business while saving time and money. Our system leverages the power of an effective email marketing campaign in numerous ways.
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Keep in constant touch.
Send professional-looking newsletters, notify guests of season packages and inform potential guests of memberships in a snap using our system’s built-in templates or your own.
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Build powerful guest sign-up forms in minutes.
The advantages of this feature are three-fold.
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it increases your current customer base
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it gives you relevant information about guests which you can later use in generating reports
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it provides information enabling you to send personalized email campaigns. Did Mr. and Mrs. Smith indicate their birthdates? Then you know exactly when to send hotel invitations or special offer emails to this couple.
- Strengthen customer relations.
Use our system as a means to conduct surveys. Send emails asking for comments and receive feedback instantly.
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Don’t guess, KNOW! Be aware of exactly how your email marketing is progressing.
Generate reports and see how your customers are responding to your email promotions. Review new subscriber, un-subscriber and bounce back rates. Don’t be left in the dark, track whether emails are successfully being received.
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Is sending all those emails taking forever? Save time by decreasing email blast rates by 60%. And as everything is automated, save money by reducing overhead costs in creating, maintaining and sending email campaigns.
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The hotel industry never sleeps, neither does our system. Avail of 24-hour customer and technical support.
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Avail of the package that suits you.
Our system offers an amazing array of pricing packages to choose from whether your hotel sends 5 or 5 million emails per month!
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