Need help collecting e-mail addresses for e-mail marketing?
There are many ways to get people to sign up for your E-mail marketing. Here are a just a small few of them to help you start building a list.

1. Put an offer on the back of your business cards to get people to sign up for your newsletter.

2. Include a newsletter sign-up link in your signature of all of your E-mails.

3. At exhibitions be professional and ask for permission to send E-mail to those who sign up. Collect business cards and type them into a spreadsheet. Make sure you ask permission to send E-mail to them, then mark the card.

4. Send an opt-in E-mail to everyone you know asking them to join your mailing list.

5. Giving something for free like an informative PDF? Make visitors sign up to your opt-in form on your website before they receive it.

6. Ask you customers to refer you and your business to people they know and do business with.

7. Do you have a postal client list without E-mails? Send them a direct mail offer they can only get if they sign up to your E-mail list.

8. Offer E-mail only" discounts and don't use those offers anywhere but E-mail.

9. If you've talking to someone new on the phone, ask if you can add them to your newsletter.

10. If you have an office or shop then put a bowl on your counter and do a weekly prize giveaway of your product - then announce it to your newsletter. Add everyone who put a card in to your newsletter list.

11. Include an opt-in form inside your E-mails for those people who get your E-mail forwarded to them.

12. Join Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn - invite people to it, then post new links often. From time to time, post a link to sign up for your newsletter. Post the link from your newsletter into Linked Items to spread the word.

13. Include an opt-in form on your Facebook Fan page.

14. Tweet the hosted link of your E-mail campaign every time you launch.