{"id":9306,"date":"2014-12-10T06:30:13","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T14:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=9306"},"modified":"2014-12-10T06:30:13","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T14:30:13","slug":"how-to-turn-aweber-into-the-hulk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/how-to-turn-aweber-into-the-hulk\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Turn Aweber Into The Hulk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Customer Xan Barksdale askeths&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Hey man, read your emails almost\u00a0everyday and I&#8217;ve got 2 questions\u00a0that I haven&#8217;t ever heard you address&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.\u00a0 Why don&#8217;t you use something more powerful than Aweber? Something like Infusionsoft?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re a die hard Aweber fan, why don&#8217;t you promote them\u00a0with affiliate links?\u00a0 I have no idea how big your list is, but\u00a0seems like you could make a killing.\u00a0 I know you pump Email Players\u00a0almost every day, but seems like if you pushed hard for your\u00a0readers to use Aweber you&#8217;d be raking in cash from that too.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hopefully you can answer those questions if you&#8217;re looking for\u00a0content one day because both of those questions have been on my\u00a0mind for a while, and I&#8217;m guessing other readers are thinking the\u00a0same thing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep doing good work&#8230;I&#8217;ve bought Copywriting Grab Bag, the Eugene\u00a0Schwartz package, and the transcripts to all your podcasts&#8230;so,\u00a0I&#8217;m actually a pretty good customer of yours \ud83d\ude09<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>OK, let&#8217;s take your second question first:<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not necessarily\u00a0a &#8220;die hard&#8221; Aweber fan.<\/p>\n<p>I like them at lot.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re my service of choice, for now.<\/p>\n<p>I obviously use them.<\/p>\n<p>And, I get a ton of value from them.<\/p>\n<p>That said&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t endorse any one autoresponder company.<\/p>\n<p>They all have their pros and cons.<\/p>\n<p>They all are worth testing out.<\/p>\n<p>(If you don&#8217;t know which one to use.)<\/p>\n<p>And, they all have the potential to go &#8220;dark side&#8221; &#8212; either in\u00a0user-friendliness, or by not adequately getting rid of spammers\u00a0(which hurts everyone, as they can land on blacklists, etc that can\u00a0screw with all their customers&#8217; businesses), or by simply selling\u00a0out some day to a company that ruins everything good about them.<\/p>\n<p>Too much outside of my control to promote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, let&#8217;s go back to question #1.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">just<\/span> use Aweber.<\/p>\n<p>I use other broadcasting\/autoresponders, too.<\/p>\n<p>(Depending on the deal I&#8217;m in, what you see me doing with my\u00a0BenSettle.com-related stuff is just one &#8220;cog&#8221; in my machine, I sell\u00a0in multiple markets and ventures.)<\/p>\n<p>But for *this* BenSettle.com list:<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t need anything more powerful than Aweber.<\/p>\n<p>Especially when using Jack Born&#8217;s &#8220;AW ProTools&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Jack is one of my &#8220;Oceans 4 Mastermind&#8221; business partners, a world\u00a0class programmer, and also Perry Marshall&#8217;s affiliate manager. He&#8217;s also like the &#8220;Walter White&#8221; of marketing &#8212; always hiding out in\u00a0the desert, cooking up software for exploding sales in his motor\u00a0home, with smoke billowing out of vents from his office.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, Aw Pro Tools gives Aweber &#8220;Infusionsoft-like&#8221; powers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like bombarding Aweber with gamma rays so it can hulk-out, and\u00a0is designed around several buyer psychology principles.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also super cheap, too.<\/p>\n<p>(For all the stuff you get, at least.)<\/p>\n<p>More:<\/p>\n<p>You can try it free for 14-days.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, I made a deal so you can get it at a 20% discount I usually\u00a0only let &#8220;Email Players&#8221; subscribers see this offer.<\/p>\n<p>But, I&#8217;m making an exception today.<\/p>\n<p>Go here to play with it free for 14-days:<\/p>\n<p>(And get a 20% discount if you buy)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\/awprotools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.EmailPlayers.com\/awprotools<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customer Xan Barksdale askeths&#8230; Hey man, read your emails almost\u00a0everyday and I&#8217;ve got 2 questions\u00a0that I haven&#8217;t ever heard you address&#8230; 1.\u00a0 Why don&#8217;t you use something more powerful than Aweber? 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