Email Marketing Increases Sales and Generates Leads: Learn How in Social Media Marketing University's Free Webinar Q&A

ATLANTA, July 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) invites business owners and business professionals to participate in a free webinar with email marketing expert Mitch Tarr. Taking place on August 4 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., the session will provide a forum for attendees to ask questions about email marketing strategies, techniques, tools and best practices. To register, visit http://www.smmu.com/series.  

Mitch Tarr is the CEO of ZinMarketing and has been involved in online and email marketing since 1998. As an email marketing consultant and the email marketing instructor for Social Media Marketing University, he equips business owners and business professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to create strong email marketing strategies and develop winning email campaigns.

During the webinar on August 4, Mitch Tarr will answer questions and share insights on how to use permission-based email marketing to improve customer relations, reinforce brands and increase revenues. He'll also help webinar attendees identify the obstacles that are preventing them from getting the most from email marketing. The session will be an ideal opportunity for attendees to ask questions and gain a better understanding of how to build a powerful email list, how to launch an email campaign, how to create relevant email content, how to track statistics to maximize results, how to leverage autoresponder messages and more.

"The average order from an email recipient is worth over $200, but if you don't have a strong understanding of how to create a profitable email marketing campaign, then you're not going to get those returns," said John Souza, chief strategist and founder of Social Media Marketing University (http://www.smmu.com). "Email marketing is full of pitfalls, and this session is designed to help business professionals learn how to avoid them and successfully capitalize on the potential of email marketing campaigns."

Social Media Marketing University is the training arm of Social Media Magic, recognized as one of the top five social media services for businesses by the Mashable Awards. The Q&A webinar with Mitch Tarr is the ninth session in the training firm's newly launched "No Holds Barred: Ask the Expert" series.

The series was launched in conjunction with the unveiling of the firm's newly expanded curriculum, which now includes 11 courses on social media and online marketing. Course topics include:

- Blogging - http://socialmediamarketinguniversity.com/blogging

- Facebook marketing - http://socialmediamarketinguniversity.com/facebook

- Email marketing - http://socialmediamarketinguniversity.com/email-marketing

- Video marketing with YouTube - http://socialmediamarketinguniversity.com/video-marketing

In addition to offering social media marketing classes, free social media webinars and opportunities for certification, Social Media Magic also provides "done for you" services for companies and organizations of all sizes, including small businesses, colleges and universities and global enterprises.

To sign up for the webinar Q&A with email marketing expert Mitch Tarr on August 4 at 11 a.m. E.D.T., visit http://www.smmu.com/series. Registration for the webinar is free. Space is limited.

About Social Media Marketing University

Social Media Marketing University (SMMU) is the world's most trusted social media training program. Courses are taught by some of the world's foremost authorities on social media and online marketing best practices, and the social media class curriculum includes interactive sessions and instruction on social media strategy, platforms and tools. The program currently boasts nearly 3,000 graduates, and more than 65,000 business owners and business professionals have attended SMMU's social media webinars. For more information, visit http://www.smmu.com.  

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Ty Mays, Media Relations
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