Need more email subscribers? Post this on IG this week.

About this episode

This episode discusses how a single Instagram post can effectively grow your email subscriber list.

Let's chat about hw one Instagram post with under 1,000 views brought in new email subscribers every single day —and how you can recreate it in 5 slides. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why showing up inconsistently doesn’t mean your efforts aren’t powerful or profitable (00:45) The 5-slide Instagram post format that converted like crazy—with only 900 views (17:00) How to use ManyChat (even the free version) to automate email list growth via Instagram (29:00) The importance of choosing a freebie with a solid funnel behind it before posting (22:10) Creative ways to use subscriber replies as content gold for future newsletters (11:50) What to do next: Ready to breathe new life into your content and email list without burning out? Try this 5-slide format with your best freebie, dust off those digital treasures, and give ManyChat a spin. And if you haven’t emailed your list in a while? Send one sentence. You’re good. Links & Resources Mentioned: Inspired Action Takers Club – My audio-based coaching membership ManyChat (30-Day Free Trial) – Kate’s referral link for the automation tool Here's the post we're chatting about - https://www.instagram.com/p/DLpodtlPpPG/?img_index=1…

People in this episode

Host: Kate Doster

Topics covered

• email subscribers
• Instagram marketing
• content creation
• ManyChat
• automation
• digital marketing

Keywords

• email list growth
• Instagram post
• ManyChat automation
• freebie funnel
• content strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ManyChat

Books & works: Inspired Action Takers Club

Places: Instagram

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