I totally get the benefits from a sender's perspective, but I'm often on the receiving end of these type of consistent follow up emails and it's very annoying and feels really spammy. If I didn't respond to your first email, it's safe to assume I'm not interested.
Curious to hear from the makers what their thoughts are on this, and if there's anything in th…See more
@marckohlbrugge Marc, thank you for your comment. Really-really good point. Service-wide opt-out this is something I will think about more, high level - I like the idea. We have account wide opt-out link that goes at the bottom of email and we ask our users to use it for cold campaigns. You could even customize the text of this section to sound more informal…See more
@olegcl Thanks for your reply. (no pun intended ;) – Glad to hear there's an opt out link. I'd be curious to hear at which point additional follow ups become useless. I've seen people sending 10+ follow ups which is just ridiculous and I can't imagine this this have any effect. Would be nice if you could educate your users about what's (socially) acceptable,…See more
@marckohlbrugge I was reading an article today saying that people should send at least 8 follow-up emails and only stop before that if someone asks you to. Sending more than 2 or 3 follow-up emails would help sales people to maximize the response rate.
I find quite annoying when someone keeps contacting me when I don't show interest (and I don't think I sh…See more
