Write emails people actually want to read
One clear, compelling point. Not three. Not five. One.
'The best marketing doesn't feel like marketing.'
π‘ If you can't say it in one sentence, you don't have it yet.
Your first 15 words must grab attention. No warm-ups.
'I lost $47,000 last month. Here's why I'm celebrating.'
π‘ Start mid-story. Drop the 'Hope you're well' forever.
Take a stance. Vanilla opinions get vanilla results.
'Most webinars are a waste of time. Here's what works instead.'
π‘ If nobody would disagree, it's not an opinion.
Proof builds trust. Numbers, results, specifics.
'237 founders used this. 89% hit their goal in 30 days.'
π‘ Specific beats vague. '$47,832' beats 'almost $50k'.
What's in it for them? Make the payoff crystal clear.
'You'll walk away with a 90-day content calendar.'
π‘ Paint the after picture. Show the transformation.
One clear action. Tell them exactly what to do next.
'Reply SCALE and I'll send the template.'
π‘ Match the ask to the relationship. New readers need smaller steps.
Every email should connect to how you make money.
'This free template β workshop invite β paid subscription.'
π‘ Direct sale, nurture sequence, or relationship buildingβpick one.