Email Marketing Column
You’ve known all along that rumors of e-mail’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. It’s still the workhorse of online marketing. Check out our experts’ insights on everything from copywriting to deliverability.
Hey, email marketers — Take a load off and embrace automation
As far as email automation best practices go, contributor Len Shneyder outlines four you should keep in mind before putting up your feet and...
The best unsubscribe email is the one you don’t send
If you're still sending unsubscribe confirmations, you're likely just annoying people. Contributor Ryan Phelan offers some better options for...
Email: The oft-overlooked backbone of successful content marketing & SEO
Many people may think social media beats email in terms of ROI, but contributor Len Shneyder disabuses us of that notion, explaining how this...
The conflicted marketer’s take on AMP for Gmail
Will AMP for email be a force for unparalleled interactivity, or will it be a coding and QA headache? Contributor Kyle Henderick explains why...
Making the inbox spring to life at last
Email has long been left behind when it comes to innovation online, but contributor Len Shneyder says things are looking up....
Behavioral triggered emails: Not just for e-commerce anymore
You may associate behaviorally triggered emails with e-commerce, but contributor Jose Cebrian explains scenarios that work for financial...
The rise of passive opt outs: Four ways to boost engagement
Subscribers in your database that consistently fail to take action could be hurting you more than you think. Contributor Kyle Hendrick suggests...
Building a learning agenda into your marketing program
Of course you want to learn from your marketing tests and experiences, but contributor Jose Cebrian contends you must plan ahead to ensure your...
The challenges email marketers face in 2018 and how to overcome them
Contributor EJ McGowan shares what roadblocks email marketers are hitting and offers suggestions to improve content, integrate with other...
Make 2018 a great year for your email program
What are your goals for your email program in 2018? Columnist Jose Cebrian shares his insights on how to make the most of your email marketing...
Got a few minutes? Do a 5-point email audit
How effective is your email program? Columnist Ryan Phelan walks you through a five-point email audit to help you understand what's working and...
7 email trends to watch in 2018
As we head into 2018, columnist Kyle Henderick predicts the trends that will have the biggest impact on your email marketing program over the...
Here’s what you need to know for email marketing success in 2018
The holiday season isn't completely over! Columnist Scott Heimes shares four emailing tips to help you improve your results in the inbox for New...
Message to email marketers: Show me something different in 2018
Don't stick with the same old email marketing tactics you used this year. Columnist Ryan Phelan outlines nine ways you can push the envelope in...
How to take advantage of innovation and strengthen fundamentals — our top 10 email marketing columns of 2017
It's that time of year again, where we revisit all the goodies brought to us by our columnists throughout 2017. Check out the topics that whet...
3 ways Gmail has changed email marketing
With Gmail accounting for one in three inboxes, it's nothing to sneeze at. Columnist Kyle Henderick discusses the ways in which Google's email...
Back to basics with these 6 tips for foolproof email marketing
With the holidays in full swing, it's more important than ever to ensure you're engaging with your audience. Contributor Joanna Milliken shares...
Embedding images in email? Consider these 3 techniques
Embedding images in an email can be tricky. Columnist Scott Heimes walks you through three methods email marketers use to help you prepare for...
3 tips to consider before resending that email
Don't make the mistake of resending emails to subscribers who have ignored your previous messages. Columnist Scott Heimes shares three...
What you can learn from a bad email
There's good that can come from carefully examining email mistakes. Columnist Ryan Phelan shows you what went wrong in a recent email and how to...
