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It’s time to say goodbye to your email open rate

Martech

Here’s how these changes impact email marketing, including open rates, and why measuring direct engagement is crucial for success. Security bots may inflate click rates in email reports. Let’s stick to a key metric often used to report on email marketing successes: the email open rate.

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2021 Email Trends to Date and Predictions for the Future: Webinar Recording + Q&A

Litmus

April chimed in, talking about the SparkPost marketing team’s sprint process and how they work with other stakeholders in the organization. Work closely with those other teams, find out a process that would work for them, and look at it in terms of the overall workload that your team has. Have a shared view into projects.

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Email Marketing KPIs You Should Be Tracking

Litmus

The open rate is how many of your delivered emails were “opened” and is great for gauging the effectiveness of subject lines, monitoring email deliverability , and measuring high-level subscriber engagement. Open rate can also give you insight into your historical brand presence. Bounce rate.

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How to Use Email Analytics to Inform Your Marketing Strategy

Litmus

Here’s what you’ll find in Email Analytics: Open rate data. Email Analytics open data includes total opens and reliable opens. Reliable opens removes inflated opens impacted by Apple Mail Privacy Protection (MPP). Often, we determine if we’re emailing too much by a decrease in opens.

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The State of Email Marketers’ Tech Stack

Litmus

Instead, email marketers overwhelmingly focused on open rates—a metric that has become less and less useful with Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection. Instead of adding more steps to your production process, Litmus integrates with 100+ different ESPs. Click here to see the full results.

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Digital Privacy Landscape Changes You Need to Know

Heinz Marketing

Apple Mail Privacy Protection. According to Apple , with the release of iOS 15, Mail Privacy Protection hides your IP address, so senders can’t link it to your other online activity or determine your location. And it prevents senders from seeing if and when you’ve opened their email. But was it ever, really?

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How Apple’s IOS 15 Update Affects Your Email Marketing

Porch Group Media

Let’s dive into what these privacy updates mean for your email marketing and how you should respond. Apple IOS 15 Privacy Updates. In this latest update by Apple, consumers are gaining more control over the data they share through Mail Privacy Protection, Hide My Email and Private Relay. 1) Redefine Your Metrics.