About Andrea Lotz
Andrea Lotz is the in-house writer for AllProWebTools, a small business management software company in northern Colorado. She loves to write about just about anything, especially small businesses, sustainability, and whatever is new and upcoming on the horizon. Sign up for a free demo of AllProWebTools to learn more about how small business ERP can set your business on the path to growth.
Does this sound familiar? A small business owner sells her products online and to a few select resellers. She manages all her sales and inventory in scattered spreadsheets, and laboriously creates custom invoicing with Word documents. She uses a basic email provider, and has a WordPress site to sell her products and represent her company.
OK, so technically wasn’t banned, but I couldn’t send any emails through MailChimp-and without that capability, I might as well have been banned. Here’s how I got into this predicament – without ever sending a single spam email – and how you can avoid the same fate. Building My List… in all the Wrong Ways When I started my first website back in 2005 (ancient history in Internet time), the experts and gurus hammered home the …