I often hear people compare unwanted email to junk postal mail. There is some validity to the comparison. I know there have been times our home mailbox has been crowded (if not full) with offers that I never asked for. At certain times of the year, we get catalogs galore, and probably half are from [...]
Last week we announced that we have integrated Cantaloupe.tv’s new VideoHereTM online video platform with our own email marketing platform, giving marketers an easy way to add and manage videos within their email marketing campaigns. This platform also closely tracks which members viewed the videos and for how long. Signup for the Webinar Today!
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I have been watching the debate shape up surrounding the emergence of social media, it’s surge to success, and how it relates to email marketing. The debate goes on where one camp believes social media will replace the need for email entirely, whereas another camp believes when combined effectively with email marketing, it can [...]
Here’s the latest spin on why email marketers shouldn’t have to worry about opt-ins. According to the CEO of one marketing database company, this time, it’s the economy. Because, really, who can afford to follow best practices these days? Desperate times, desperate measures, and all that. Naturally, his company is there for you in [...]
Like just about everyone else, I’ve been watching the Winter Olympics. I am amazed at what athletes can accomplish on skis, skates, luges, sleighs and snowboards. After the slalom qualifications, my knees and back hurt for days in sympathy.
Watching the Olympics has also given me a greater appreciation for all the coordination that has gone [...]
ALT text is not something to ignore when putting together your email creative. Not all email clients will display your images’ ALT tags, but they’re still worth using. In the likely event that a recipient will have images blocked upon viewing your email content, the ALT text is what they will see first; if the [...]
Over the years Marketing has evolved tremendously, and with the addition of new methods often comes confusion in terminology. Recently, I was asked this, “What is an ‘impression’ anyway?”
In traditional advertising terms, an “impression” is a measurement of how many people an advertisement can reach, often measured by the audience size. When you are [...]
We spend a lot of time talking about and counseling our clients on obtaining permission. Having a good, solid program to allow people to opt-in to your mailings is critical to the success of your campaigns. Email marketing has matured to the point that most people understand that concept and agree that permission [...]
I was intrigued by the the winning campaigns in MarketingSherpa’s fifth-annual Email Marketing Awards. So intrigued in fact, that I wanted to share the winning categories and where you can find this information. Drumroll please……..
I attended a local bridal tradeshow with a friend of mine who is getting married soon. When we arrived we signed in with our contact information. I was asked to give my e-mail address. I threw caution to the wind and gave them my e-mail address. My e-mail address was then given to all the [...]
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