Do you even have a transactional email campaign that you’re actively managing? Sure, if you have any customers or users at all, then you’re obviously sending transactional emails all the time. However, sending them...
11 Essential CRM Features Your CRM Platform Must Have
A Customer Relationship Management tool or CRM software provides customer data to your marketing, sales, and service teams. With this data, marketing teams can create better campaigns to attract the right leads...
The Impact of Email Servers on Global Energy Consumption
Email servers use energy to store, process, and send emails. This energy powers the servers, cools them, and runs other tools to keep them running. Email servers are vital to modern communication, cooperation, and...
120 rules for doing email marketing by the book
Email marketing is a strong and trusted channel. Going hand-in-hand with that, a well-established channel should have well-defined norms and behaviors, best practice guidelines and Imperatives. But where to start if we...
What is a Design System? + Examples, How to & Email Design System
To better adapt to the new work style based on decentralized teams, many companies are finally investing resources into digitizing and standardizing their processes. This has resulted, among other things, in an...
Research: Is A Picture Worth 1,000 Words Or 60,000 Words in Marketing?
You might accept the oft-used statement that people process visuals 60,000x faster than words. While it’s frequently stated as a fact, it is actually just an old, unattributed Internet meme with no basis in science...
Email Marketing Tests to Grow Your Business and Blog
Blogging is a great way to market and promote your business. A well-written blog can establish you as an expert and authority in your marketplace and industry. One challenge many bloggers face, however, is attracting...
8 Inspiring Interactive Email Examples to Copy
Email marketing has become more and more engaging over the years. In the very beginning, emails were plain text only. As simple as black text on a white background, with no real design to speak of. Then we got HTML...
How to Organize Gmail Effectively: 8 Tips to Get Inbox Zero
A McKinsey report shows that people spend 28% of their time writing or answering emails. Google has developed many features to help keep Gmail accounts clean. With the following Gmail organization tips, you’ll spend...
Why You Should Be Using UGC in Emails (With Examples!)
User-generated content is any content created by people who use your brand. Or who have tried to use your brand but couldn’t for some reason. Like in this example where body positivity advocate Andy Neal complains about...
Do’s and Don’ts of Email Newsletter Branding
The emails we open and act on come in two categories: Either we already know the brand – Or they’re in the process of building a relationship with us.It will come as no surprise that consumers prefer to use...
The Ultimate Guide to Brand Personality (and why it matters)
Brand personality is the key to humanizing your company. Without a distinct personality, your company is little more than a huge vending machine churning products. Customers need something to relate to if they’re going...
What is Email Archiving, why you need it + email archiving tools
Although it’s been around for over 50 years, email is still one of the most popular business communication channels. Companies use it to communicate with their clients and employees alike. Estimates say that by 2025...
The one thing your split testing strategy has been missing
Do you know your ABC’s of marketing? This is not meant to test you (or your patience) but as modern-day marketers, we must understand the power of A/B testing. Measuring performance is how we understand if we are...
7 Tips for Following Up on Email Pitches to Increase Sales
Do cold emails usually turn into leads? The obvious answer is “NO!” And here’s the proof. Robert Clay, founder of Marketing Wizdom, reported that only 2% of leads convert after the initial contact. The...
Cart Abandonment Emails with Social Proof: 7 Tips to Turbo-Charge Your Conversions
Abandoned cart emails work. Few other marketing emails boast anywhere near the same open and conversion rates. Yet if you’re like most retailers, you probably aren’t fully capitalizing on the opportunity that abandoned...
How to spell Ecommerce? Or is it e-commerce? The right way to spell it today.
There are many different ways to spell “ecommerce.” But Which is the right way to spell it? The answer is…it depends. Ecommerce has been around for many years, and the spelling has changed over time...
6 Essential Email Security Tips For Marketers
Email is a great marketing channel for any business. It remains one of the most effective ways to reach customers. But email is also widely used by hackers to spread malware, phishing emails, or coordinate other attacks...