218 - Mastering Email Marketing: Turn Followers into Customers with Liz Wilcox

218 - Mastering Email Marketing: Turn Followers into Customers with Liz Wilcox

Author: Jim Cermak June 26, 2023 Duration: 34:27

Introducing Liz Wilcox (aka - the Fresh Princess of Email) an email marketing strategist with a passion for helping trade show exhibitors make the most of their post-show follow-up. Liz’s vast experience in educational leadership comes in handy when designing custom email strategies tailored to her clients’ needs, focusing on increasing engagement and sales. Creative and always willing to learn from her mistakes, Liz shows exhibitors how to transform their existing email marketing campaigns into money-making machines that will keep their audience eager for more.

We discuss:

  • Liz's exlusive Email Staircase framework
  • What do you mean friends in the inbox?
  • What goes in a newsletter and how do we get people to care enough to read it?
  • How do we turn people into customers?
  • Do subject lines matter?

Liz Wilcox's amazing Freebie!

  • Mega Email Swipe File
  • Get it here: https://lizwilcox.ck.page/4072e76815
  • Get everything you need to build a list of buyers. Seriously. One entirely-written-for-you welcome sequence. 3 newsletters templates so you can feel comfortable knowing how to follow up each week. And 52 subject line so you never have to write an email from scratch again.

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Jim Cermak hosts Trade Show University for Virtual & Live Events, a deep and practical resource for anyone whose business depends on connecting with an audience, whether on a convention floor or through a screen. This isn't about vague inspiration; it's a working toolkit built from conversations with seasoned experts and Jim's own extensive experience. Each episode functions like a focused seminar, delivering actionable tips and training that exhibitors, marketers, and show planners can apply immediately to see a real difference in their engagement and return on investment. With a library spanning over 220 episodes, the podcast covers the full spectrum of modern event planning-from crafting a compelling virtual booth experience to mastering the logistics and psychology of a live trade show. You'll hear candid discussions on common pitfalls, innovative strategies that are working right now, and breakdowns of what truly moves the needle for businesses. Beyond the audio, the community around this podcast extends into consulting and collaborative training, emphasizing real-world application. For professionals tired of wasting time and budget on events that don't deliver, this series offers a clear path forward, turning every appearance into a measurable success.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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237 - Dramatically Increase Leads with Tip Stacking [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:48
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236 - NEVER do these 7 things at Your Trade Show Booth! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:48
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235 - 9 Tips for getting Traffic to a Bad Booth Location [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:01
You got stuck with a bad booth location. Don't tell me you got stuck with a bad booth location. We've all been there for anyone who's exhibited at trade shows, expos, conferences, or events over the years. You probably h…