Topic: Email Subject Lines

4 chapters across the catalog

COVID Roulette
Episode 1369 1:54:59 - 1:59:19

1369: COVID Roulette

Producer Communication Protocols, Email Subject Line Reminders

The hosts reiterate the importance of proper email communication protocols for show producers. Due to a massive increase in volume, they request that subject lines be descriptive and specifically include the word "donation" when applicable. They emphasize that while they value all input, efficient filtering is necessary to manage the influx of information.

Show 200.7 Redux
Episode 736 2:17:59 - 2:23:25

736: Show 200.7 Redux

Interaction Guidelines, Subject Lines and Encryption

The hosts provide guidelines for listeners to interact with the show, emphasizing the importance of descriptive subject lines and short emails. Curry requests that links be sent via Twitter for easier processing, while Dvorak encourages government whistleblowers to use encryption for anonymity. They also remind listeners not to send the same tips to both hosts simultaneously.

The Sluggish Cloud
Episode 624 10:41 - 13:14

624: The Sluggish Cloud

Email Marketing, Subject Line Open Rates

Research into email marketing reveals that simple, informal subject lines like "hey" yield the highest open rates among subscribers. Despite its association with spam and solicitation, the tactic remains effective for increasing engagement in newsletters by triggering curiosity or a sense of personal connection.

Paris Hilton Does Zero Point Energy
Episode 42 1:16:03 - 1:19:48

42: Paris Hilton Does Zero Point Energy

Email Marketing Etiquette and Show Sign-off

The importance of compelling email subject lines is discussed as a necessary marketing tool to ensure messages are opened in crowded inboxes. The hosts conclude the program with plans for a meeting in San Francisco and a reminder of the show's "No Agenda" philosophy. The episode ends with the signature disclaimer that the hosts "don't know anything about nothing."