EP 57: How often should you really email your list?

What's the perfect email cadence? Daily, weekly, or just when you have something to say?

In this episode, Jimmy and Chase break down the pros and cons of different email frequencies (daily sends, weekly campaigns, and launch-only strategies) and help you figure out what cadence is right for your brand.

They share real examples, revenue-impacting data, and a step-by-step framework to test and dial in your ideal email frequency; without burning your list or obsessing over unsubscribes.

EP 57: How often should you really email your list?

Here's what we're diving into:

- Daily vs. weekly vs. campaign-based sending (and what actually works)

- A real-world test: 2 emails/week vs. 5 emails/week (+70% revenue)

- Why open rates and unsubscribes matter less than you think

- 5 factors that determine the right cadence for your brand

- How to segment your list by frequency without overwhelming subscribers

- The “steady + burst” strategy top brands use to scale email without burnout

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00:00 Welcome to The Show

04:40 Pros and Cons of Daily Emails

07:00 Who Should Send Weekly (and Why)

08:35 Campaign-Only Sending: When It Works

10:20 Real-World Cadence Test: 2x vs 5x Per Week

14:00 Unsubscribes, Open Rate Myths & What Actually Drives Revenue

18:40 5 Factors That Determine the Right Cadence

22:00 Segmenting by Frequency (VIPs vs Unengaged)

23:15 Smart Suppression & Total Email Count

25:00 Red Flags That You're Over-Sending

28:30 Your Email Cadence Optimization Playbook

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