“I had no idea what emailing that many people would be like.”

“I thought writing had to be a hobby, which sucked — it really sucked — because that’s what I wanted to do."

“There’s no other way we can touch 5,000-plus people in an instant than with our email newsletter. We’re careful not to hit people too much, but since we’ve curated a great list of folks we have a high participation rate. If anything, I want to make it better and better …

“We've gotten a lot of new customers and new emails from having a pop-up form on our site, and those people have turned into repeat customers. That's really helped us grow our customer base a lot more quickly than we otherwise would have been able to.”

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"There's such a rich community of artists living around us. We gather them and put them onstage together so that the audiences can experience what we get to experience regularly."

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“The struggle has always been to turn social traffic into sales. When we were first thinking through this problem, we thought, like a lot of people—if social media traffic to a site didn’t lead to a sale, that was a failure to us.”

"If something’s not working, you don’t take it personally. You make it better."

"The 2 big figures are revenue and per-campaign revenue. But we’re also looking at clicks-per-unique-open, and that’s a little stat very few people look at. We’ve found that’s a much better indicator of engagement."

“Utilizing all of Mailchimp’s resources—and combining them with all the data power we have from WooCommerce—has driven the evolution of our email marketing program.”

“Focus on building really great content. Because in the end, content is what keeps people on your list.”

“We’re still a small company, and putting us on the same level as Ford gives us access to a lot of different products or brands. Another business might see the campaign and say ‘Wow, we want to work with Patasbox.’”