Subject: {FIRSTNAME}, here's how you go about making your home energy & cost effcient ... Hello {FIRSTNAME}, Thank you for subscribing to my energy efficient home ecourse! In this ecourse you'll learn all about: 1. Part 1 - Determining current costs. 2. Part 2 - Cost over savings analysis. 3. Part 3 - Getting started finding your biggest needs. 4. Part 4 - Start small for big savings. 5. Part 5 - Your window savings. Let's go ahead & get started today with "Cost over savings analysis". Part 2 - Cost over savings analysis ============================ Before we get into saving you money with methods to lower the number of units that you spend on your fuel each month, we do need to show you the benefits of energy savings by smart investment. Because the world is in a fuel crisis and the cost of gas and other energy means continues to rise, there are those not so nice guys out there that are promoting products that are anything but a way to save money. These products may work, but probably do not. The trick is that you need to know before you purchase them if in fact they are something that is cost effective or if they are something that will be a waste of your hard earned money. We can help you with a few good tips about purchasing any item that may be presented to you as a way to save energy on your home’s fuel usage. Take some time to really think about what you are investing in before you do so. This alone can save you money. Tips For Analyzing Benefit Take these tips to heart: • What is the product promising to do for you? Any product that is promising amazing results is probably not providing them. If there was a miracle product out there, wouldn’t we all have it by now? • What is the cost of this product in the first place? How much will it cost you to purchase, install and then use this product? • Does this cost actually figure any savings to you within the first days of use? In other words, it should be able to immediately help you to save money on your energy needs. • Finally, how long will it take you to make up the difference in the cost of the product over the amount of money you have invested in it? If you can not get your costs back quick enough, it too may not be the right choice for your needs. When you take these things into consideration, you will find yourself better able to understand the true benefit of any supposed energy savings gadget that is out there. Next time we'll be discussing alittle about "Getting started finding your biggest needs". For more information about this part of Cost over savings analysis, please refer to my definitive guide to energy efficient homes at Take Care,