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If you’re building an email list, you’ve probably seen the terms single opt-in and double opt-in — but which one should you choose, and why does it even matter?
In this episode, Charly breaks down the key differences between single and double opt-in, and how each impacts your compliance, deliverability, and lead quality.
✅ You’ll learn:
- The legal implications under spam legislation like the Spam Act
- Why double opt-in helps you maintain a cleaner, more engaged list
- How single opt-in can increase list size — but at what cost?
- How to choose based on the “heat” of your leads and your marketing goals
- Tips for reducing friction in the signup process while staying compliant
Don’t just guess. Understanding opt-in methods can protect your reputation and improve your email results.
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Life is busy and there's just so many things to remember. What tools do you use to help you keep on top of ALL the things?
It's easy to react or respond quickly to messages and the like. It's better to do that mindfully. That's why I try to Practice The Pause.
Charly just uncovered a handy new feature in Zoho WorkDrive — and if you use tools like Snagit or Loom, you’ll want to see this.
In this episode, Charly demos the built-in screen, video, and audio recording tools now available directly inside Zoho WorkDrive. No more switching apps to create and share quick videos!
📌 You'll learn how to:
✅ Record your screen, webcam, or audio right from any folder
✅ Share recordings instantly with your team or clients
✅ Use these tools for clearer communication (and fewer emails)
✅ Save time by storing everything in your WorkDrive
🔗 If you're collaborating with remote teams or providing feedback often, this feature could streamline your entire workflow — all without needing extra software.
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Come and join me in playing the Gratitude Game.
Share in the comments below, one thing EACH DAY, that you're grateful for.
It can be as simple as "I'm grateful for being able to move my body" or "I'm grateful to have food to eat".
The idea is to remind ourselves, that no matter how difficult business (or life) gets, we have something to look forward to. I'll start
I'm grateful to have people around me who support me.
If you're running a WordPress site, this episode is your wake-up call. Charly drops a timely reminder about why keeping your WordPress, plugins, and themes updated is non-negotiable for security and functionality.
📌 In this short but powerful episode, Charly shares:
✅ Why weekly updates (at minimum) are critical
✅ When to trust automated updates — and when to be cautious
✅ How outdated premium plugins can become major vulnerabilities
✅ What to do if you stop paying for plugin licenses
✅ Why talking to your tech team about update policies matters
🔗 Managing updates can be daunting — but it’s much easier (and safer) than it used to be. If you’re overwhelmed, Charly’s got solutions you can DIY or get help with.
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