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Email marketing data to track and manage for success

illumin

By looking critically at how users interact with the emails they send, marketers can see what imagery and communications have a positive impact and which content urges users to hit the unsubscribe button. Clickthrough rate (CTR) Clickthrough rate is one of the most important data points for marketers to track and understand.

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Confessions of a marketer: Webinar recording + Q&A

Litmus

Somehow the dynamic field for name got hard coded with one name and I sent the email to 100K…calling them all the same name. While it can be tempting to hard code data into an email to see how it’ll look when you’re testing, you need to be sure to switch back to your merge tags when uploading to your ESP and sending.

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How to Write Effective Email Subject Lines

FMG Suite

One of the most challenging aspects of email marketing comes when you realize not enough people are even opening the messages you send. What can you do to get more eyes on your emails? What differentiates emails that get read from the ones that don’t? Around 80% to 90% of all emails are deleted immediately.

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Optimizing and Testing Your Email Campaigns

Sharpspring

It can take a lot of trial and error to get your email marketing strategy delivering the results you want. The last thing you want is a scattershot approach, i.e. throwing out everything you can and seeing what sticks. So, how do you go about effectively testing your email campaigns? Email Campaign Best Practices.

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Email Marketing for the Holiday Season

Martech Advisor

To combat the high volume of emails to the inbox, marketers must consider many factors and use tactics that will contribute to how well they can rejoice, says, Tom Sather, Senior Director of Marketing, Validity. Mailbox providers often view sudden changes in the cadence with which emails are being sent as an indicator of spam messages.

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4 Adjectives That Should Dominate Your Email Subject Lines

Convince & Convert

Understandably, then, email subject lines are the subject of a lot of analysis and examination. There are some basic best-practice tips that you already know all about: Keep it short, be specific, use names whenever you can, and don’t spam. A 400% increase in clickthroughs? Adjective 1: Extreme. From: James Widmore.

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The 10 Best Email Marketing Strategies That Actually Work

TrustRadius Marketing

Respondents to the survey also said that they would rather receive marketing via email than by direct mail or other channels. There is more to personalization than using someone’s name in an email subject line. Another personal touch that can make customers feel important is signing the email with a real signature and name.