{"id":434,"date":"2014-12-05T02:18:55","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T02:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/?p=434"},"modified":"2014-12-05T02:22:37","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T02:22:37","slug":"botox-mailing-list-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/botox-mailing-list-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"BOTOX Mailing List growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mail chimp email blasts<\/h3>\n<p>I just started using <a href=\"http:\/\/mailchimp.com\/\">MailChimp<\/a> as a way to keep in touch with our Botox Patients &#8211; and other patients at Surgical Artistry (Veins, Plastic Surgery, Acupuncture, Dermal Fillers).<\/p>\n<h3>190 emails added in 4 months = 47.5 emails\u00a0per month<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s just an interesting statistic. \u00a0For the months of August, September, October and November of 2014, I was able to add 190 patients to the mailing list. \u00a0The mailing list as it stands has 2,712 patients on it. \u00a0I guess I always thought we had more patients. \u00a0But people frequently unsubscribe or even label our email as &#8220;spam&#8221; which comes back as a notice that someone complained.<\/p>\n<h3>Mail Chimp Costs<\/h3>\n<p>Mail Chimp currently costs about $50 per month. \u00a0I think it&#8217;s convenient and it doesn&#8217;t bog down my own mail server. \u00a0It keeps track of the duplicate emails, wrong emails, bounced emails, unsubscriptions and complaints. \u00a0Mail chimp costs $50\/month for 2801-5000 subscribers. \u00a0With the current addition of 190 emails. \u00a0We now have 2899 subscribers.<\/p>\n<h3>I manually remove the unsubscribers from our system<\/h3>\n<p>I look at the unsubscribers and complainers and I manually take them off our system. \u00a0The reason for that? \u00a0Because we have a birthday letter that we send out by ourselves, and we do it once a month and we don&#8217;t use Mail Chimp for that purpose. \u00a0This way we won&#8217;t bother these folks with the birthday letter (email). \u00a0What&#8217;s the Birthday letter? \u00a0I wrote an article about the <a href=\"http:\/\/medicalspamd.com\/the-blog\/2013\/5\/20\/the-power-of-the-botox-birthday-coupon.html\">Botox Birthday Coupon<\/a>. \u00a0It&#8217;s our gift to our patients of $50 to use towards BOTOX and fillers if they want.<\/p>\n<h3>Keeping in touch<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;m using the email system to keep in touch and to announce current events such as possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\">Modesto Botox Specials<\/a>, Brilliant Distinction changes, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mail chimp email blasts I just started using MailChimp as a way to keep in touch with our Botox Patients &#8211; and other patients at Surgical Artistry (Veins, Plastic Surgery, Acupuncture, Dermal Fillers). 190 emails added in 4 months = 47.5 emails\u00a0per month Here&#8217;s just an interesting statistic. \u00a0For the months of August, September, October &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/botox-mailing-list-growth\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BOTOX Mailing List growth<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,23,17,66],"tags":[122,124,123,121,125],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-botox","category-botox-injectors","category-brilliant-distinctions","category-modesto","category-statistics-2","tag-birthday","tag-botox-discounts","tag-coupon","tag-email-marketing","tag-keeping-in-touch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}