The rules have changed.
Cold emails that used to get a response last year? They won’t do the trick in 2025. Social media followers? They disappear when an algorithm changes. If you’re still living by outdated rules, you’re already behind.
But here’s the good news—email is simpler and more powerful than ever if you know how to use it. AI, automation, and wiser deliverability methods have opened up a whole new level of results.
If you want to get into inboxes, get more responses, and create a lasting business, this is the roadmap. Let’s dive in.
Email Marketing is on ‘Easy Mode’ in 2025 📩 watch the full 14-min video here
Video published: February 19, 2025
Cold email is still one of the most powerful ways to land clients—if you do it right.
Instantly’s latest video reveals how AI and automation have made email outreach easier, more effective, and completely scalable.
Gone are the days of manual prospecting and endless follow-ups. With the right tools, you can find leads, personalize messages, and automate entire campaigns without sounding robotic.
But most people fail because they send generic, spammy emails or give up too soon. This video breaks down a simple system to generate leads, optimize emails for better deliverability, and turn cold contacts into paying clients.
If you’re not using AI to automate your outreach, you’re leaving money on the table.
Key Takeaways:
- 🤖 AI makes email outreach effortless: Automate prospecting, writing, and follow-ups while keeping emails highly personalized and engaging (2:37).
- 📬 Better deliverability means more visibility: Optimizing subject lines, send times, and domain health keeps your emails out of spam folders (13:40).
- 🎯 Cold email is still king: With the right strategy, you can reach thousands of potential clients without expensive ads or social media (11:56).
- ⚡ Personalization is the game-changer: Emails that feel human (not robotic) get more replies, more engagement, and more conversions (5:07).
Cold Email Isn’t Dead—You’re Just Doing It Wrong 📬 watch the full 50-min video here
Video published: July 25, 2024
Let’s get one thing straight: cold email isn’t dead. But if you’re still using outdated tactics, you might as well be shouting into the void.
I joined Ingram Interactive to break down exactly what works. Google’s 2023 crackdown changed the game—old-school bulk email tactics? Gone. AI-generated spam? Trash. Sending from your main domain? Say goodbye to your inbox.
But if you follow the right system—proper domain setup, high-level AI personalization, and strategic outreach—you can fill your calendar with qualified leads.
In this episode, I break down the new cold email playbook, including my top tricks to increase replies, avoid spam filters, and automate outreach without losing that human touch.
If your email strategy isn’t working, this is why—and here’s how to fix it.
Key Takeaways:
- 📬 Domain health is everything: Sending bulk emails from your main domain destroys deliverability—use alternate domains to protect your business (9:59).
- 🤖 AI can help (or hurt) you: Used right, AI can boost open rates—used wrong, it makes your emails feel robotic and spammy (21:07).
- 💡 Personalization wins deals: Tools like Clay.ai make your emails feel handwritten and can 2-3x response rates without extra effort (17:45).
- ⚡ My #1 cold email hack: Adding a charity donation per reply triples response rates and helps avoid spam filters (28:09).
Why You Need an Email List—Right Now! 📩 watch the full 17-min video here
Video published: February 19, 2025
Relying on one platform for your audience is a disaster waiting to happen. Just ask the TikTok creators who lost everything overnight.
In You Should Build an Email List Right Now (This Is How I’m Doing It), Aurelius Tjin explains why owning your audience through email is non-negotiable in 2025.
Unlike social media, an email list is yours forever—no algorithm changes, no sudden bans, no platform shutdowns. It’s also one of the highest-ROI marketing channels, with direct access to engaged subscribers who are far more likely to convert into buyers.
This video walks through the exact steps to build and grow your email list, including organic growth strategies, essential tools, and how to automate email marketing for maximum impact.
If you’re not collecting emails, you’re missing out on future-proofing your business.
Key Takeaways:
- 📬 Social media isn’t reliable: TikTok’s recent ban showed why owning your audience through email is crucial for long-term success (0:00).
- 💰 Email lists drive sales: Even a small list of 1,000 subscribers can generate $1,000+ per email with the right strategy (3:35).
- 🔗 Organic growth works: Leveraging YouTube, Instagram, and website links can build a highly engaged email list—without paid ads (5:09).
- ⚡ Automation saves time: AI-powered tools like Omnisend streamline email collection, segmentation, and follow-ups for effortless engagement (15:24).
My Last $.02
This’s not about writing better emails—it’s about winning the long game.
Everyone loses on email because they get ignored, land in spam folders, or put all their eggs in platforms they don’t own. The winners? They pivot, optimize, and create a direct connection to their audience.
It’s not a game of guesses. The template is here—are you ready to apply it?
Until next time, happy emailing!
Adam