Deliverability and Your Email Campaigns – What You Need to Know
As legitimate email marketing senders, we all get frustrated when we get unsolicited email clogging up our inboxes. It’s not only infuriating it’s time consuming as well. On top of this, phishing and...
FREE & Low Cost Tools We Found (And Use) To Help Your Business
I’m taking a break from writing about email marketing to tell you about some very cool online tools you might try to put to work for your business. We know that you like online tools that are easy to use and...
B2B Marketers – Build Your List Using White Papers
If you are marketing to a business, you’re always looking for creative ways to build your prospect list. You need to constantly keep feeding the funnel with prospects so you can convert them to your best...
Want to Hear From Your Customers? Create An Advisory Board!
If you’ve got a customer pool you can talk to, first of all, do one thing, consider yourself lucky. Sometimes we only think about how we communicate TO them, instead of asking them for their opinions. We’ve talked...
As Newspapers Shut Down, Small Businesses Need Email
I was just having a conversation about the newspaper industry with Cindy our Marketing Analyst. These are terrible times for the Rocky Mountain News, the San Francisco Chronicle may close its doors, and newspapers...
Unresponsive Email Recipients? Re-activate Them!
I bet you have people on your email marketing list that have never opened your campaign or clicked on a link – or at least haven’t in a long time – yet they haven’t bounced nor unsubscribed....
Two Easy Steps To Smarter Email Marketing
Are you tired of talk of the tough economy? As our new leadership says, it’s going to get tougher before it gets better. So now is actually the time to “think outside the box” or at least think beyond what you...
How Not To Write a Subject Line
I was recently on an “email marketing resources” site and found some horrifying information that was being given on how to write a great subject line. We all know that one of THE most important parts of...
Get Your Valentine’s Day Email Ready!
I posted this exactly a year ago but thought it was worth posting again (no, I’m not being lazy!). We just got through some major holidays but now it’s time to start over. Your first mission? You need...