Is Your 'Do Not Reply' Email Address Sending the Right Message?
Advanced Email Marketing

Is Your 'Do Not Reply' Email Address Sending the Right Message?

10y Kara Trivunovic

Is Your 'Do Not Reply' Email Address Sending the R...

Marketers must be more open to receiving feedback and replies from their customers via all of their email touches. Read More...

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Responding to Changes Like Gmail Image Caching
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Responding to Changes Like Gmail Image Caching

10y Justin Williams

Responding to Changes Like Gmail Image Caching

When change occurs, remember to pause and consider if it's a superficial change or a true change, and respond accordingly. Columnist Justin Williams o...

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Coding Email Templates for Responsive Design: Part 1
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Coding Email Templates for Responsive Design: Part 1

10y Dave Hendricks

Coding Email Templates for Responsive Design: Part...

Columnist Dave Hendricks and co-author Graham Gnall share practical, how-to guidance on coding email templates for responsive design in the first of t...

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100 Years of Email Marketing Success with These 2 Timeless Tips
Advanced Email Marketing

100 Years of Email Marketing Success with These 2 Timeless Tips

10y Justin Williams

100 Years of Email Marketing Success with These 2 ...

Enjoy the reviews of 2013. Enjoy the predictions of 2014. But then get back to the task of sending relevant messaging in the channels where your custo...

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Email Targeting Tips for Retailers to Break Through Inbox Clutter and Connect
Advanced Email Marketing

Email Targeting Tips for Retailers to Break Through Inbox Clutter and Conne...

10y Guest

Email Targeting Tips for Retailers to Break Throug...

XL Marketing CEO David A. Steinberg answers: how does my brand break through and connect with the right segment of email users to drive the desired ac...

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Maximize Holiday Momentum with Your Email Marketing Program in the New Year
Advanced Email Marketing

Maximize Holiday Momentum with Your Email Marketing Program in the New Year

10y Guest

Maximize Holiday Momentum with Your Email Marketin...

Inevitably, the holiday season will end and the calendar will flip over to January. How do you maintain that engagement and momentum in your email mar...

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Cart Abandonment Email Insights from Cyber Monday
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Cart Abandonment Email Insights from Cyber Monday

10y Guest

Cart Abandonment Email Insights from Cyber Monday

On Dec. 2, ExactTarget filled our shopping carts with more than $100 of merchandise from major retailers. Then we walked away, closing our browser aft...

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Achieving Right Time, Right Message in Email Marketing and Beyond
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Achieving Right Time, Right Message in Email Marketing and Beyond

10y Guest

Achieving Right Time, Right Message in Email Marke...

Guest columnist Ida Barrie from PDF software brand Nitro shares tips on email messaging that better resonates with customers, based on changes they've...

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Google’s Latest Email Marketing Game Changer: Gmail to Auto-Show Images
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Google’s Latest Email Marketing Game Changer: Gmail to Auto-Show Images

10y Guest

Google’s Latest Email Marketing Game Changer: Gmai...

Gmail will soon be showing images in your messages by default. That means no more prompts asking you to show images in your emails! BrightWave's Kirst...

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First Truly Mobile Christmas Prompts Rise in Email Mobile-Friendliness
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First Truly Mobile Christmas Prompts Rise in Email Mobile-Friendliness

10y Guest

First Truly Mobile Christmas Prompts Rise in Email...

In early October, ExactTarget looked at emails from nearly 110 major online retailers and found that only 23 percent were using mobile-friendly design...

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Use Email to Amplify Content, Search & Social
Advanced Email Marketing

Use Email to Amplify Content, Search & Social

10y Guest

Use Email to Amplify Content, Search & Social

Email marketing must embody the tone and approach of a brand's larger digital communication strategy, working in unison with on-site content, SEO, off...

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The First Mobile Holiday Season Gives Marketers New Audience Segments
Advanced Email Marketing

The First Mobile Holiday Season Gives Marketers New Audience Segments

10y Guest

The First Mobile Holiday Season Gives Marketers Ne...

Return Path compared the volume of mail opened on iPhones to iPads during the holiday weekend to explore the differences between phone and tablet enga...

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4 Cross-Channel Measurements Every Marketer Should Use
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4 Cross-Channel Measurements Every Marketer Should Use

10y Justin Williams

4 Cross-Channel Measurements Every Marketer Should...

Leveraging the two metrics (match rate and view-through rate) and the two shifts in methodology (multi-channel attribution and cohort analysis) enable...

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Get Attention in Competitive Holiday Inbox Tabs with These Email Tips
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Get Attention in Competitive Holiday Inbox Tabs with These Email Tips

10y Justin Williams

Get Attention in Competitive Holiday Inbox Tabs wi...

Inbox tabs are here to stay and will only become more prevalent. Use these tips from columnist Justin Williams to help your emails stand out amongst a...

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Digital Footprints: Following the Data Trail
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Digital Footprints: Following the Data Trail

10y Katrina Conn

Digital Footprints: Following the Data Trail

What can the digital footprints tell you as a marketer and what do they mean to consumers? Read More...

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Don't Get Tabbed Out of Existence
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Don't Get Tabbed Out of Existence

11y Justin Williams

Don't Get Tabbed Out of Existence

How email marketers can respond appropriately to Gmail's new inbox tabs. Read More...

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Times Have Changed - and so Should Your Approach to Segmentation
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Times Have Changed - and so Should Your Approach to Segmentation

11y Katrina Conn

Times Have Changed - and so Should Your Approach t...

When thinking about communicating across email, mobile, and social, how are brands handling segmentation? Read More...

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Recovering an Email Presence
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Recovering an Email Presence

11y Justin Williams

Recovering an Email Presence

Looking at a few problems that can lead your email marketing astray, how to respond to those problems, and what milestones you'll need to cross in ord...

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SMS and Email: A Strategy to Capture Out-of-Home Subscribers
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SMS and Email: A Strategy to Capture Out-of-Home Subscribers

11y Justin Williams

SMS and Email: A Strategy to Capture Out-of-Home S...

By adopting a cross-channel mindset you can leverage SMS to capture email addresses from on-the-go prospects with just one action: a text message. Rea...

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Are Your Emails Easy to Act On?
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Are Your Emails Easy to Act On?

11y Justin Williams

Are Your Emails Easy to Act On?

The best way to build loyalty with your customers is to help them do what they want to do in the fastest, friendliest, easiest, and least expensive wa...

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Forget RPE, What's Your PPE: Personality-per-Email?
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Forget RPE, What's Your PPE: Personality-per-Email?

11y Justin Williams

Forget RPE, What's Your PPE: Personality-per-Email...

As we pay revenue its appropriate due, let's not forget to leverage personality in our marketing to build relationships with our customers founded on ...

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Quantity vs. Quality: The Email Marketer's Dilemma
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Quantity vs. Quality: The Email Marketer's Dilemma

11y Justin Williams

Quantity vs. Quality: The Email Marketer's Dilemma

If we have the same underlying offer and target, how do we decide between making our emails better vs. managing sending more emails to the same group?...

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Data Is Growing Up, Are You?
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Data Is Growing Up, Are You?

11y Justin Williams

Data Is Growing Up, Are You?

Five tips for getting mature about big data. Read More

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To Send or Not to Send an Email…That Is the Question
Advanced Email Marketing

To Send or Not to Send an Email…That Is the Question

11y Kara Trivunovic

To Send or Not to Send an Email…That Is the Questi...

Three real-life scenarios of how suppressing a customer who hasn't opened or clicked a message in three months from further mailings could backfire. R...

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Email Auto-Filtering - What's a Marketer to Do?
Advanced Email Marketing

Email Auto-Filtering - What's a Marketer to Do?

11y Kara Trivunovic

Email Auto-Filtering - What's a Marketer to Do?

Consumers are increasingly fatigued on email clutter. But there may be a solution to it. Read More...

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Is Big Data the New Email Marketing Catchphrase?
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Is Big Data the New Email Marketing Catchphrase?

11y Kara Trivunovic

Is Big Data the New Email Marketing Catchphrase?

For email marketers, where there is big data there is relevance. Read More...

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Good Morning Email Deals!
Advanced Email Marketing

Good Morning Email Deals!

11y Kara Trivunovic

Good Morning Email Deals!

Three steps for getting conversions off to an early start. Read More...

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