Gain insights into balancing promotions, content themes and testing to boost email effectiveness throughout the year. Alexander Melone on September 13, 2024 Your calendar is not just a pretty collection of dates and ideas; it’s the blueprint for a successful email marketing program. A strategically built calendar offers a bird’s eye view of your … Continue reading 6 tips for creating a winning email marketing calendar
From little things, big mistakes grow: How to ensure your email testing avoids the small errors that can make the results useless. Kath Pay on September 5, 2024 Email and testing go together like peanut butter and chocolate. What is your email audience anyway but a microcosm of your customer base? Email tests give … Continue reading Now playing: ‘The Email Test That Goes Wrong’
Experts from Google and across the email marketing landscape offered strategies in the “post-Yahoogle” era. Chris Wood on August 14, 2024 Left to right: Lilit Davtyan, CEO, Phonexa and Kristen Haines, CEO, MailCon kick off MailCon New York 2024. Image: MailCon. A year of changes requires a shift in tactics for email marketers. At the … Continue reading Email marketers sharpen deliverability tactics at MailCon
In the coming months, your emails will be competing against political campaigns and your competitors for consumers’ attention. Ryan Phelan on August 14, 2024 I’m still buzzing from a call a few days ago with a marketer working for a well-known Western university. These calls are always energizing because we talk about people’s struggles, … Continue reading How to gear up email for a strong finish to 2024
Tips for using AI in your email marketing and copywriting without losing the personal touch consumers crave. Liz Wilcox on August 1, 2024 It is 2024, and we’ve all heard how AI can improve our email marketing efforts. But as we dive into generative AI tools like ChatGPT, it doesn’t take long to realize … Continue reading How to use AI in email marketing without losing the human touch
July 31, 2024 A much better way to read email newsletters Matter, Meco, and other dedicated newsletter reader apps are optimized for immersive reading in ways your inbox will never be. BY Harry McCracken I love almost everything about email newsletters. From finance to gadgets to pop music, there are just so many stellar ones these … Continue reading A much better way to read email newsletters
We’ve updated our article about email deliverability requirements to include a section on the impact of sales engagement tools. Constantine von Hoffman on August 27, 2024 Deliverability may not be the most interesting part of email marketing, but it is the most important. It doesn’t matter how good your creatives or offers are if … Continue reading Email deliverability: What you need to know
See how the MarTechBot responds to a prompt and how the prompt can be improved. Today: Segmentation and data strategies for personalization. MarTechBot on July 22, 2024 Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech … Continue reading Segmentation for email campaigns: Best of the MarTechBot
Struggling with email marketing workload? Explore how smart delegation can enhance productivity, even for solo marketers. Ryan Phelan on July 18, 2024 “How are summer vacations like email marketing?” “Both are more enjoyable when you delegate duties.” My body is back home where it belongs, but my heart is still on the beach, … Continue reading Why delegating makes you a stronger email marketer
Here’s how segmentation, personalization, automation and design can improve your email marketing results, regardless of your current ESP. Brian McKenna on July 3, 2024 I’m pretty frequently asked some version of this question: “How can we get more out of {ESP name}?” Before I launch into my answers, I’ll say this: it’s very, very … Continue reading 4 ways to increase email engagement with your current ESP
