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Customer Data Platforms
Customers.ai: Identify, Generate, and Market To Qualified B2C Anonymous Website Visitors
Capturing and converting website visitors into sales is a constant challenge for consumer-facing businesses. Most website visitor identification tools struggle with accuracy, leading to wasted marketing spend and lost opportunities. Customers.ai changes the game with industry-leading visitor identification technology that delivers accurate, actionable insights to drive revenue growth. Customers.ai Customers.ai is a powerful B2C outbound marketing and sales automation platform…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Sender Hub: Manage Your Email Deliverability to Yahoo! and AOL Recipients
A survey conducted between January 2023 and July 2024 found that 34% of United States email users accessed Yahoo! Mail daily to once a month, indicating a significant user base. AOL’s user base has significantly declined over the years, with reports indicating around 1.5 million active users as of 2023. These ISPs could impact your ability to reach the inbox…
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Customer Data Platforms
Great Marketing Is About Context, Not Contacts
Pop quiz. How valuable is a customer’s contact information? Answer… it depends. Without knowing what matters to a customer, contacting them with useless information and offers is an exercise in futility. This is something that spammers never figured out. Spam is a volume play that blasts the same message to an unfathomable number of people in hopes that a tiny…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
WordPress: Eliminate replytocom Comment Spam And Search Console Issues Using .htaccess
Many inherent legacy issues with WordPress open the door to bad actors. It’s an amazing CMS, but I wish the core team would focus on correcting issues plaguing WordPress for over a decade. One such issue that continues to plague WordPress is comment SPAM. It’s so bad that I’ve disabled comments altogether here on Martech Zone. While comments are disabled…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Gravity SMTP: Ensure Reliable Email Delivery of Form Leads Using Gravity SMTP
A colleague of mine requested my assistance after he migrated a client’s WordPress site to a new host, and the email notifications from their Gravity Forms weren’t making it to the client’s inbox. Response times are critical to closing business nowadays, and if you don’t respond quickly, a competitor that does will likely get your business. A quick look and…
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Email Marketing & Automation
10 Reasons Subscribers Unsubscribe From Your Email… and How To Fix It
Email marketing remains a cornerstone of digital marketing strategy, offering unparalleled reach and potential for personalization. However, maintaining and nurturing an engaged subscriber list can be challenging. The infographic we’re exploring serves as a vital checkpoint for marketers, outlining the top ten pitfalls that can lead to subscribers hitting the unsubscribe button. Each reason is a cautionary tale and a…
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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 The subdomain or domain that you’ll be sending your email from. No…
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Martech Zone Apps
How To Query DNS From Terminal or a Command-Line
Understanding how to query DNS is essential, whether you’re troubleshooting email delivery issues, configuring network settings, or simply exploring the DNS infrastructure. In this article, we will delve into the various types of DNS records and provide step-by-step instructions on using the dig command in Linux, Windows, or MacOS to query Google’s DNS server. Introduction to DNS DNS is the…
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Content Marketing
ExpressionEngine: A Flexible, Developer-Friendly, and Well-Structured Open Source CMS
The choice of a content management system (CMS) depends on individual needs and project objectives. ExpressionEngine targets users who demand advanced customization, structured content, security, and scalability. This open source platform stands out as a preferred content management system for many individuals and businesses for a variety of reasons, each contributing to its distinct appeal: Flexibility and Customization: ExpressionEngine’s hallmark…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: Why I Removed Comments (And How I Removed Them)
I deleted all comments on Martech Zone today and disabled all comments in my child theme. Let’s discuss why it’s a smart move to remove and disable comments on your WordPress website: Spam Prevention: Comments on WordPress sites are notorious for attracting spam. These spam comments can clutter your website and harm your online reputation. Managing and filtering through these…