Avoid Spam Filters: Tips for Adding Email Marketing to Your Real Estate Business | Rethink Real Estate S4E9

In this informative episode of 'Rethink Real Estate,' host Ben Brady is joined by Chris Cochran, the Director of Marketing for Harcourts Auctions, to explore the intricate aspects of email marketing strategies in real estate. They delve into the challenges and solutions for preventing emails from being flagged, ensuring emails reach their intended recipients effectively. Chris offers deep insights into the technicalities of email systems, such as DKIM settings and the importance of warming up email domains to maintain a healthy sender reputation.The conversation covers practical tips for real estate professionals on how to manage large databases without triggering spam filters, strategies for segmenting email lists, and the benefits of consistent, value-driven communication to enhance open rates. They also discuss how to handle bounced emails and the significance of using analytics to monitor email performance.Timestamps & Key Topics:[00:00:00] - Introduction to Challenges in Email Marketing for Real Estate [00:01:25] - Chris's Expertise on Avoiding Email Flags[00:02:28] - Technical Explanation of Email Authentication and Health [00:04:07] - Best Practices for Email List Management and Engagement Strategies[00:06:03] - The Impact of Domain Reputation on Email Deliverability [00:07:45] - Techniques for 'Warming Up' Email Domains[00:09:00] - How to Scale Email Campaigns Without Being Flagged [00:10:30] - Tools for Ensuring Email Validity and Reducing Bounce Rates [00:12:16] - The Role of Smart Lead in Email Strategy[00:13:54] - Optimizing Email Open Rates Through Effective Content Strategies[00:16:00] - Transitioning from Marketing Emails to Personalized Communication[00:18:26] - Identifying When Your Email is Flagged and How to Respond [00:19:20] - Diversifying Marketing Approaches to Reduce Dependence on Email🔗 Related Resources Below:🌐 For more information on Harcourts Auctions our non-distressed auction platform feel free to visit https://www.harcourtsauctions.com🔗 Connect with Ben Brady and Harcourts Auctions: ⁣https://www.facebook.com/Benbradyharcourts⁣ ⁣https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-brady-0b223517⁣ ⁣https://www.instagram.com/harcourtsauctions⁣ ⁣https://www.facebook.com/HarcourtsAuctionsSubscribe for more insights, and don't forget to like, follow, or subscribe on your preferred platform. Leave your thoughts or questions in the comments below to engage with us and our guest!