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As you see, it does not look super easy. Lets look at it from a different viewpoint. Many small businesses don't use TV or radio advertising. So you have to figure out if you need to have a newsletter.

It is advisable to launch your own newsletter if:

1. You are ready to write regularly. Remember that a newsletter isn't just about emailing advertisements but also about providing high quality information for your readers.
2. You have something newsworthy to say at least once per month. Do you update your inventory or launch new products that often?
3. You will be able to get a significant number of subscribers in the first few months. The exact quantity will differ from business to business. If everything earlier mentioned is accurate for you it's time to think about creating your newsletter.

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