What Really Happens When You Email 5,000 Strangers

Igor Kheifets List Building Lifestyle by Igor Kheifets

Jul 2, 202600:09:18Business

Someone slides into your inbox offering 500,000 "buyer leads" at ten cents a piece. It feels like a shortcut to a ready-made audience. In this episode, Igor explains why buying email lists is almost always a waste of you...

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