Simple Strategies for Developing and Writing Effective E-Newsletters

Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz

Print newsletters are generally complex, time-consuming, and expensive to produce, but the e-revolution makes it relatively easy to create and deliver e-newsletters.

Effective e-newsletters can run anywhere from a few paragraphs to pages of copy, and well-done ones can be very productive for a business, a department, or an individual. But they must be well planned, well written, and useful in some way. Sure, it’s easy to push a button and distribute your communication to hundreds or thousands of people, or have a distribution service do it for you. But there’s little point in bringing yourself or your company wide attention with a document ...