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Apparently It’s Now Safe (Again) to Use “Free” in a Subject Line

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In a related post, inbound marketing software provider Hubspot reported on an A/B test using the word “Free” and concluded that the difference, at least in terms of deliverability, was statistically insignificant. However, Hubspot also noted that click-through rates increased when the word “free” was excluded.

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Email Critique: Oracle/Eloqua Webcast Invite Needs Help

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I’ve had kind words to say about Eloqua’s marketing creative in this space previously, but what was then an edgy, ground-breaking campaign from the likes of Joe Chernov (then Eloqua VP Content Marketing, recently named VP of Content at Hubspot ) is now corporate marketing pablum at its worst. Let me count the ways: 1.

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