Email Marketing & Automation
Email marketing and automation are powerful tools for businesses looking to engage with their audience, nurture leads, and drive conversions. By leveraging email campaigns and automated workflows, companies can deliver targeted, personalized messages to their subscribers at the right time and on the right device. Key subtopics within email marketing and automation include email service providers (ESP), email authentication, email deliverability, email list building, email design, segmentation, automation workflows, and email performance measurement. Implementing an effective email marketing and automation strategy can help you build stronger relationships with your customers, increase brand loyalty, and ultimately boost your bottom line. Check out the articles below to discover how email marketing and automation can help you take your business to the next level.
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Digital Marketing and SEO for Bands and Musicians
Over the years, I've become increasingly a fan of live, obscure, and local bands. I enjoy having a drink with the band to get to know them. I appreciate the local music experience much more than some bands I can…
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How to Justify Responsive Email Design For Mobile Email Clients… and Where to Get Help
It's pretty shocking that more people utilize their smartphones to read email than to make phone calls (insert sarcasm about connectivity here). Purchases of older phone models have dropped by 17% year over year, and 180% more business people are…
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The 5 Essential Steps of Building a Profitable Email List
A robust email list is like having a treasure trove of potential customers at your fingertips. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to expand your existing list, effective email list building is key. At Martech Zone, at one time,…
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Agile Marketing is Evolution, Not Revolution, and Why You Must Adopt It
From building buildings to building software. In the 1950’s the Waterfall Development Model was introduced into software design and development. The system is a relic of the manufacturing industry where, by necessity, the right answer had to be devised before…
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The Playbook for B2B Online Marketing
This is a fantastic infographic on the strategies of every successful business-to-business (B2B) online system. As we work with our customers, this is relatively close to our engagements' overall look and feel. Simply doing B2B online marketing is not going…
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Optimized Marketing: Why You Should Align Brand Segmentation to Activation & Reporting
With high volumes of data created across multiple marketing channels, brands are challenged to organize and activate the right data assets to maximize cross-channel performance. You must align your brand segmentation with digital activation and reporting to understand better your…
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What is Expressed versus Implied Permission?
Canada took a stab at improving its regulations on SPAM, and the guidelines businesses must abide by when sending their email, mobile, and other push communications with the new Canada Anti-SPAM Legislation ( CASL ). From deliverability experts I've spoken…
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The Blurry Lines of Marketing Return on Investment
Yesterday, I did a session at Social Media Marketing World called How to Shift From Growing Followers to Producing Results With Social Media. I'm often a contrarian to the advice that's continually pushed in this industry... even leaning a bit…
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The Benefits of Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate marketing has been a game-changer in online advertising and sales. It operates on a simple yet effective premise: leveraging the networks of individuals or companies (affiliates) to promote products or services in exchange for a commission on sales or…
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How To Use Animated GIFs Effectively In Your Email Marketing
An animated GIF consists of a series of individual images, or frames, displayed in sequence to create the illusion of motion. Each frame can have its own time delay, allowing for different durations for each frame of the animation. Here's…
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Dependencies of an Inbound Marketing Strategy
We've been consulting clients large and small for several months now and really believe that there are some gaps in most strategies and a whole lot of hype with others. When our clients are struggling, we typically see that there's…
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Zero Moment of Truth: 8 Steps to Readiness
Late last year, I stood in for a colleague who was doing a presentation on Google's Zero Moment of Truth (ZMOT). While a lot of effort and material is put into documenting the strategy, for most modern marketers, the material…
