Great Sales Emails Use Alt Text. Period. The issue is alt text and I’m taking a stand. Lack of alt text is a wasted opportunity and I simply do not understand why it happens. Because if you want to send out great sales emails, you will use alt text. Period. Do you [...]
Take Your Transactional Emails from Dull to Dynamic You already know transactional emails get a much higher open rate than other marketing emails—from 40% to 85% higher depending on the source you turn to. You probably also know that’s rarely because they’re compelling and interesting. Nope, they’re usually boring. They are literally transactional. [...]
DMARC What is it and why you should care WHAT IS IT? DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) is an email validation system designed to protect your organization's email domain from spoofing and phishing scams. It uses your existing email authentication protocols such as SPF (Sender Policy Framework) and DKIM (Domain Keys [...]
How to get into the inbox at Gmail GMAIL IS KING. LONG LIVE THE KING! Gmail is a big deal for B2C email marketers. Gmail addresses can make up 40-80% of your list and cause headaches for marketers who need to have high inbox placement to be successful. Gmail has over 1.5 billion [...]
Frequency Matters Sending too much email to subscribers can increase unsubscribes, spam complaints, and generally annoy the people on your list. However, not sending enough can be an even greater risk. Here are a few ways where under mailing can hurt: Deliverability to the inbox is tied to the sender's reputation. If you [...]
Restaurant Email Marketing: Why Your Deliverability Doesn’t Rank 10 Out of 10…Yet On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest, how would you rank the deliverability rate of your restaurant email marketing? Deliverability often doesn’t get a 10—either in importance or performance—because many email marketers often think deliverability ends with [...]
