September 04, 2010

Autoresponders

An autoresponder is one of the best tools for anyone doing a home based business opportunity.  Simply put, an autoresponder is a computer program that automatically sends out emails to a list of participants.  The work at home mom (or work at home dad) will save time using an autoresponder for both prospecting and for keeping in touch with their teams.

Imagine sending out an email immediately to someone who requests information to work from home.  Then, a series of scheduled emails could be sent out to them with additional information regarding your work at home opportunity.  These emails could be sent with in hours, days or weeks of that mlm lead requesting information.

Also, consider your new team members who are just starting out in your business opportunity.  A welcome to the team email could be sent immediately when they join your small business.  And then a training series of emails could follow in the next few days and even weeks.

You will look as though you are sending emails out throughout the day but in reality you set up your autoresponder once and let it work for you.  Again…this is one of the BEST tools for the work at home parent!

Check out some autoresponders that are available:


Autoresponder Factors AWeber Getresponse IContact Constant
Contact
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Price: Up to 10,000 Contacts $19.95/mo. $17.95/mo. $74/mo. $75/mo. $995/yr. $29/mo.
Price: Up to 50,000 Contacts $59.75/mo. $57.55/mo. $379/mo. $300/mo. $995/yr. Unknown
Automatic Follow-up Messaging YES YES NO NO NO YES
Tracking: Subscribes / CTR / Opens / Removes YES YES YES SOME YES SOME
Support Phone Email
Live-Chat
Phone
Email
Live-Chat
Phone
Email
Live-Chat
Phone
Email
Phone
Email
Phone
Email
Email Templates YES YES YES YES YES Unknown
Popularity Level *NEW* Very High Medium Low High Low Low
Recommended YES YES NO NO NO NO
Visit Sites AWeber Getresponse IContact Constant
Contact
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