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The Curiosity Email Subject Line

The Curiosity Email Subject Line

Are your email subject lines really just click bait?
Take this short “clickbait” test!

Did the email subject line above bring you to this blog post?

Getting your emails opened is the biggest challenge for businesses using email marketing.

The idea of “The Curiosity” subject lines is attention-grabbing copy to bait the reader to click & open your email via appealing to our innate sense of curiosity.

You need to give them a strong enough reason to open the email.

Other “Curious headline” examples
• 4 Hazards to your eyes from reading screens you won’t believe are true
• 5 Health foods that age you faster
• A red wallet seed to increase bottom line profits

Using different kinds of subject lines & first sentence combinations can keep your email recipients interested, entertained, curious & opening your emails.

Questions? Click here!

Curiosity emails have been around for years so, make sure you give value if you’re going to use it as people are wise to it; and if used to frequently; it will diminish the trust you have with the email list.

Curiosity subject lines are even more persuasive than self-interest subject lines

Example of self-interest subject lines:
• Get Rid of Money Troubles For Ever
• Meet your life partner in under 30 days
• Get [this terrific gain] for [cheap/no-effort/…]

Curiosity headlines can attract your reader when your message resonates with their desires.

To learn more about curiosity subject lines
Google:
• Top curiosity subject lines
• Top curiosity email subject lines
• Top curiosity copy

You can change out the word “top” for best, list, whatever…
Also, scroll down to bottom of each page & look at:
Searches related to {your search term}
Ie
The Curiosity Email Subject Line google search

 

Don’t spend more money on advertising until you improve your email open rates

Three things to think about:

  1. If I click the link below I will get my open rates increased?
  2. If I click the link below I will get higher click-through rate?
  3. If I click the link below I will get more sales?

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How to set up domain redirection using Hostgator CPanel

How to set up domain redirection using (Hostgator) cpanel 

Redirects allow you to redirect a specific webpage to another webpage and display the contents of that second page.

Why Redirect A Website Or Web page?
Website Redirect
For example, I want to use my name as my business website “andrewmclachlan.co” in an email signature & not my website URL

Webpage Redirect
You can use this method to make a page that has a long URL accessible through a page with a shorter and easier-to-remember URL…

In this example, I want to redirect from my new domain to a specific webpage
andrewmclachlan.co/ to
marketingwizards.ca/machine-gun-persuasion/

Two types of redirect you can choose between a
Permanent (301) redirection
– A permanent redirect will notify the visitor’s browser to update any bookmarks that are linked to the page that is being redirected.
Temporary (302) redirection
– Temporary redirects will not update the visitor’s bookmarks.

How to redirect a domain with HostGator

This tutorial will show you how to create a URL redirect in cpanel.

This will redirect a visitor to your website from a source URL to a Target URL

Step-by-Step Tutorial

1. Log on to HostGator cpanel
2. Scroll down to that domains section and click that redirects icon
3. Choose whether you want that redirect to be temporary or permanent

Note a permanent redirect is used to communicate to browsers and search engines precisely that the redirect is permanent. Browsers will cash the website or webpage on the search engine spiders will follow a permanent redirect

But a temporary redirect will remain in place until you disable it. This type of redirect is used in case you want to eventually use the original URL again. Browsers will not cache a temporary redirect

4. Enter the URL from which the visitor will be redirected from that drop down menu

5. Enter the target for the redirect as a full URL, including the protocol HTTP://…

6. Select one of the following www redirection options to dictate whether or not the domain will be redirecting:

  • Only redirect with www. only redirects visitors that type www. as part of the URL.
  • Redirect with or without www. redirects all visitors regardless of if they use www. or not.
  • Do Not Redirect www. will not redirect visitors that use www. as part of the URL.

7. Clicking the wildcard redirect option allows users to set up a redirect to the same file on a new destination example with wild-card redirection website.com about will redirect to website destination.com about

8. Click the add button

Congratulations! You know now how to create a URL redirect

9. Test that the redirection works