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Casey Farquharson is the founder and CEO of Business Essentials, the CRM platform that helps businesses and entrepreneurs automate their marketing and convert cold leads into paying customers on autopilot.

6 Reasons Your Subscribers Don’t Care about Your Emails – and What to Do About It

Oct 2, 2014 Casey Farquharson

All marketers would like to think that subscribers experience a warm, fuzzy feeling inside when they see an email from them. In reality, many such messages evoke a sigh of exasperation, followed by a cursory skim at best, or a click of the “unsubscribe” link at worst. Why does it happen? Fickleness, small attention spans, impossible standards – excuses abound for why marketers don’t feel bound to follow email marketing’s best practices. But the truth …

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