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- Martech Zone Apps
App: How To Build Your SPF Record
The details and explanation of how an SPF record works are detailed below the SPF Record builder. SPF Record Builder Here’s a form that you can use to build your own TXT record to add to your domain or subdomain that you’re sending emails from. SPF Record Builder NOTE: We do not store entries submitted from this form; however, values…
- Email Marketing & Automation
Are Your Emails Making It To The Inbox?
You may not realize this, but an email that is delivered to the inbox or the junk folder is technically delivered. So, paying attention to deliverability rates doesn’t mean that your email actually made it to the inbox! An email is a formidable tool – often resulting in the highest returns than any other online medium… but investing in the…
- Email Marketing & Automation
Inbox Overload: 10 Key Email Reading Behavior and Trends For 2023
If there’s one area in which I hope AI makes a dramatic impact, consumers and business people can better prioritize, filter, and respond to emails efficiently. The modern-day inbox isn’t any more intelligent than two decades ago, and it’s quite disconcerting given that email is the primary channel of virtually any personal, professional, and promotional communication. My inbox is such…
- Sales Enablement
Boxward: How To Avoid The Junk Folder With Your Cold Outreach Emails
While email delivery has had some helpful improvements over the years to thwart spammers and enable good companies to communicate with prospects and customers, it’s still a ridiculous technology that requires good senders to jump through loops and still enables spammers to fake their way into the inbox. The single point of failure in email deliverability is this: The subscriber…
- Analytics & Testing
How to Choose an Email Service Provider (ESP)
This week, I met with a company that was considering leaving its email service provider (ESP) and building its email system internally. I would have said no if you asked me a decade ago if that were a good idea. However, times have changed, and the technology of ESPs is pretty easy to implement if you know what you’re doing.…
- Email Marketing & Automation
How to Increase Your Email’s Chance of Getting to the Inbox
Many people don’t realize there’s a huge difference between email deliverability and actually making it to the inbox. The ability for an email service provider to deliver your email is described and measured as deliverability. But that just means there was a hand-off between the servers that your email was accepted. That does not mean that it’s now in your…
- Marketing Infographics
You Spend 83 Days a Year Emailing
The average salesperson logs over 2,000 hours per year on business communication, mostly on role-specific tasks (39%) and reading/answering emails (28%). While it would seem that social media is becoming the most popular mode of communication, as 72% of companies are now using social media in some form, email is still the top preference among businesses around the world. According…