BizReport : Email Marketing

Email Marketing

Thursday, November 23, 2017

Top 3 tips to get your email strategy ready for 2018

Video. Clickable links. Content. Rich images. Finding the right balance in email has never been more difficult, and as email continues to be a heavy-hitter for marketers across demographics, it's important to get the balance right. One expert offers advice for updating brands' email strategy. >>

Monday, November 20, 2017

How marketers can engage Millennials

Two new reports are putting the focus on Millennials, and showing marketers how to better engage this demographic. The keys? In some cases, going old-school. >>

Friday, November 17, 2017

Top 3 tips to push Black Friday email engagement

All indications are that this year's holiday shopping season will be bigger and better than last year. Data from RetailMeNot's recent forecast survey predicts a 47% increase in consumer spending over Black Friday weekend compared to the same period last year. That's an average increase of $238 per consumer, with nearly 7 out of ten consumers planning to shop over the holiday weekend. >>

Monday, November 13, 2017

Top 4 email trends to incorporate now

Email may be the grandfather of digital marketing, but it continues to be a big hitter. Email, also, continues to evolve, making it important for marketers to evolve, too. Here are 4 trends changing email now, and how marketers can use them. >>

Friday, November 03, 2017

Top 4 tips to increase holiday campaign engagement

Email marketing cannot be a one size fits all approach or solution. Many companies throw ideas at a wall (or at customers in this case) to see what sticks, instead of testing them to ensure they work. Especially if hitting your revenue numbers is contingent on holiday sales, testing is essential. SendGrid is looking into the 2016 holiday season to give marketers insight into better open, engagement, and conversion rates for this holiday season. >>

Monday, October 30, 2017

Top 3 tips to use cart abandonment emails to re-engage

Most marketers know that abandoned carts are a key point of reengagement for consumers. The problem is hitting the right now with the first contact after an online shopping cart has been abandoned. That's where new data from Klaviyo comes in. >>

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Expert: How marketers can get up to date with GDPR

According to some experts, about half of European brands won't be GDPR compliant in time to meet the upcoming deadline. And, with more and more brands depending on email to connect with consumers, this lag in compliance can cause bigger problems. >>

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Study finds engagement with email still tops social

A few years ago social media was supposed to kill email. Then it was messaging apps. Yet, email continues to go strong, and according to new data, it's tracking high on the engagement level across demographics. >>

Monday, October 16, 2017

Mid-week emails key for engagement

While sales and events routinely begin on Sunday or Monday, mid-week emails are the messages that find the best engagement. That is a key takeaway from new SendinBlue data. >>

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Study: Marketers missing on personalization, strategy

New data out from Zaius indicates marketers are missing the mark in several key areas for consumer engagement. These areas include personalization and segmentation, traditional marketing tools, and omnichannel strategy. >>

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Top 3 tips to ensure GDPR compliance

The holiday season is coming up fast and according to recent Campaigner data about 66% of online marketers will be using email to connect with customers. But, with Europe's new GDPR guidelines, marketers need to look at how and when they're connecting. Here are three tips to ensure GDPR compliance in email campaigns. >>

Thursday, October 05, 2017

Top 4 tips to beef up your email strategy

Several recent studies have found that email remains the preferred contact method for consumers with their favorite brands. Still, many emails go unopened or without garnering any clicks. Here are four tips to beef up your email strategy. >>

Thursday, September 28, 2017

How to improve inbox placement

According to data out from Return Path about 20% of marketing emails are no longer reaching consumers' inboxes; this placement problem is not only an immediate problem leading to lost sales, but also a long-term issue because emails landing in spam rather than the inbox can lead to a reduction in sender reputation. Here's how marketers can improve inbox placement. >>

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Personalize subject lines to increase opens

Data out from Yes Lifecycle Marketing underlines the importance of personalizing email subject lines. While this has been a white-hat marketing technique for years, many brands continue to not personalize email subject lines. >>

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Brands: This is where you should experiment with personalization

Personalization, while proving to be a boon to some marketers, remains problematic for others. One expert offers advice for brands on how to experiment to ensure personalization is working well. >>