If you've been obsessing over your open rates, click rates, or that one subscriber who seems to click everything, this episode is your friendly wake-up call. Liz Wilcox — the Fresh Princess of Email Marketing — delivers a loving dose of tough love about email metrics and why they'll never be 100% accurate. Whether you've got 50 or 5,000 subscribers, this quick reminder will help you focus on what actually matters for growth and sales. Episode Highlights Why your metrics will never be completely accurate — and why that's okay. How filters, bots, and ESP quirks can make clicks and opens look inflated. The real goal of analytics: tracking trends over time, not obsessing over individual data points. Why staring at individual subscribers' activity distracts you from real business growth. A heartfelt (and slightly sassy) pep talk about what to focus on instead: Growing your list. Converting subscribers into paying customers. Liz's reminder that open and click rates are value indicators, not measures of self-worth or success. A preview of her upcoming Metrics Week training — free for Annual Pass members later this year. Key Takeaways Metrics aren't perfect: There's always a margin of error — technology isn't flawless. Trends > details: Focus on growth patterns, not one-off numbers. Stop overanalyzing: Individual subscriber data won't make you more money. Track what matters: List growth and percentage of customers are your two most important metrics. Shift your energy: Spend time creating connection, not chasing perfection. Links and Resources Check out Liz's Email Marketing Membership here Join the Email Sound Booth Facebook group here Check out Liz's free welcome sequence here Liz's Kit [Convertkit] affiliate link Rather watch the Podcast? Check out WATCHLIZ.COM  

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