E-NewsHelp! » Getting Started with your Newsletter http://www.enewshelp.com Helping you stay connected. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:53:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Ideas to get you started when planning your newsletter. http://www.enewshelp.com/some-ideas-to-get-you-started-while-planning-your-newsletter/ http://www.enewshelp.com/some-ideas-to-get-you-started-while-planning-your-newsletter/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 07:29:14 +0000 admin http://www.enewshelp.com/?p=120 Legal, free content:
If you’re looking for content for your site but don’t want to create it yourself or pay money for it, there are a lot of options available to you. Whether you are looking for images, articles or multimedia, there are many sites on the Web that make available a library of work available for you to use to get the content you need without worrying about either copyright or payment. I’ve listed some of them here:

  • Articles

Ezine Articles: http://www.ezinearticles.com
Articlesbase: http://www.articlesbase.com
Niche Article Directory: http://www.niche-articledirectory.com/

  • Video Clips

Hulu: http://www.hulu.com
Open Source Audio: http://www.archive.org/details/opensource_audio
Voxant Newsroom: www.thenewsroom.com

  • Audio Clips

Open Source Audio: http://www.archive.org/details/opensource_audio

  • Photos

Wikimedia Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

If you want to use an article that was previously printed in a publication or a website, it is best to  ask for permission first, before using it.

More ideas for creating content:

  • Tips
  • Q&A
  • Announce an Event (party, sale)
  • Coupon for $$ Off
  • Refer A Friend (get free xx or $$ off next purchase)
  • Click on Links (for articles, photos, more info)
  • Give Out an Award
  • Hold A Contest
  • Spotlight A Client, New Hire, Employee (success story)
  • Review A Book, Movie, Speaker, Facility
  • Testimonials From Clients
  • Free Stuff! (Movie tickets, information, CD, book)

Customer Examples:
Here you can see how other organizations—just like yours—are using our email templates to create photo-rich, high-impact emails that help them connect with their audience, build relationships and drive their success.

See examples of customer email campaigns and read their stories

http://www.constantcontact.com/customer-examples/index.jsp

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