You can indeed use social media to build your email list. Although it's not as direct and efficient as traditional email marketing, it still works. Social media sites are now the most popular sites on the internet. Every day, hundreds of millions of people use social media sites such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. Now the question is, how do you tap these people to sign up for your email newsletter? Here are some suggestions k12 email.

1. Facebook

Facebook is the number one social networking site in the world. Facebook currently has more than half a million registered users. Although you can't directly add an email subscription form to your Facebook account, there is a way around it. Let's say you have an email list that you wish to build for your business. You will need to create a Facebook page for your business. A Facebook Page is not the same as a profile. A Facebook Page allows you to customize it, unlike a Facebook profile. You can use the customization feature to embed your subscription form. It's best to get help from someone who knows how to code if you are unsure.

2. Twitter

It is much more difficult to create an email list with Twitter than it is using Facebook. Twitter operates on a completely different platform. You need to find people on Twitter that might be interested in your company and then connect with them. It's easy to find people on Twitter. Twitter even suggests people to you. These people are great to build relationships with and invite to your mailing list.

3. LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a great place to build an email list. You can connect with other online marketers and entrepreneurs like you. There are thousands of business professionals there that can help you learn a lot. If you are an adventurous type, you might be able to make a deal and exchange email lists with fellow marketers. It's a win/win situation.

4. Youtube

Make a short video explaining why people should sign-up for your newsletter. Give them reasons. Give them evidence. If you are able to pull it off, be funny. People love humor. Most viral videos are funny. Take some inspiration.