Martech

JANUARY 13, 2025

How can consumer demands for data privacy coexist with the realities of effective digital marketing? By the late 1990s, spam threatened to overwhelm inboxes, prompting the creation of blocklists like Spamhaus (1998). The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 set baseline standards for commercial email, such as requiring unsubscribe options.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

However, not all deliverability problems are solved by removing inactive subscribers and spam complainers, or tunin up your email coding to avoid triggering a spam filter. Instead, seemingly unrelated business decisions can affect the wider application of your email program and undermine its deliverability.

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Act-On

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Their job is to protect users’ inboxes from unwanted and unsolicited email as well as to protect against malicious spam and phishing attacks. One exercise we advise – set up your baselines in the offseason (non-holiday times) so you can review how your holiday emails compare with your regular communications.

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DiscoverOrg

APRIL 27, 2017

What is spam? Many people seem to carry the misconception that any cold, or unsolicited, email is spam and that spam is illegal. To start with, let me clarify the distinction between “spam” and illegal email. Spam” is not a legal term, and definitions vary. In fact, SPAM IS LEGAL in the United States.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2020

This post details how GDPR can be beneficial for email campaigns, as well as how it can impact your marketing efforts. How can GDPR be good for email marketing campaigns? But while this may have been the case in the short term, GDPR can be really beneficial for your email marketing campaigns.

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Act-On

JULY 3, 2025

These clicks can be frustrating as they distort performance metrics, making the click rate an unreliable indicator of engagement. But what if these seemingly problematic signals can also provide valuable insights? Case Study Learn More How can marketers use bot click and proxy open metrics? What is a proxy open?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

When you launch an email marketing campaign , you can look back on all the hard work that you’ve put into crafting each email message and smile. But what if those emails never see the light of day again, and end their lives in a spam filter or junk folder? Spam messages have a far higher chance of ending up in junk mail folders.

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Martech

MARCH 28, 2025

Google’s year-old spam limit and Apple’s iOS are causing significant problems for email marketing SMB or enterprise, CPG or B2B brands of all sizes and verticals are still struggling to get under Gmails spam thresholds. For most subscribers, the emails are getting flagged as spam. Its not for lack of trying, either.

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Optinmonster

APRIL 24, 2024

Are you trying to decide between double opt-in vs. single opt-in for your email marketing list? At OptinMonster , email opt-ins are the core of our work. For just one example, our customer AdamEnfroy.com added 3,000 email subscribers each month using our onsite opt-in campaigns. What Is Double Opt-in?

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CMSWire

JULY 2, 2025

White July 2, 2025 Digital Marketing Share Share Copy link Email LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Telegram Save SAVED Don’t let poor unsubscribe UX drive spam complaints. Spam button is strategy. Marking emails as spam is often the best response to shady or unsolicited senders. The Gist Trust signals matter.

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SendX

JANUARY 22, 2019

If you are reading this it is highly likely that a portion of your email traffic is landing in SPAM. You must be pondering - " why are my emails going to spam ", “ What did I do wrong in the last few weeks that caused my emails to land in SPAM? ”, “ Am I being too aggressive with my email marketing campaigns? ”

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Eloqua Tips and Tricks

APRIL 6, 2025

Agency Secrets: Types of Email Opt-ins for B2B Marketing I get asked about email opt-ins constantly—and the truth is , this post has everything you need to get your head around it. You think you’re just gonna blast emails out to a bunch of B2B execs and magically generate leads? Not all opt-ins are created equal.

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Martech

JANUARY 10, 2025

The practice isn’t widespread yet, but as more inbox users adopt Apple Mail with Apple Intelligence or Googles proprietary AI for Gmail, you can expect to see AI-driven automatic extraction replace your preheader copy with content they pull from your email message. Deception can erode trust. It’s notoriously thin.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2024

Then we give a few tips on how you can incorporate those learnings into the 2024 holiday season. Unless your message is highly personalized and highly relevant, the odds of it standing out in the crowded inbox are slim. Your odds of conversion increase drastically with highly personalized content that will stand out in the crowd.

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Litmus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Every time you press send, your email goes through an obstacle course of deliverability checks—meant to keep spammers and scammers from hurting your subscribers—and sometimes, your innocent email marketing campaigns can get caught. If someone marks you as spam, you’re going to be in the spam folder. Consistency is key.

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SendX

APRIL 22, 2021

Here are some ways to optimize your email copy: Write a killer subject line to boost your open rates Optimize the preview text so you can make the most of it Write for the web (short sentences, and even shorter paragraphs) Avoid spammy practices , such as using all caps, multiple exclamation marks, etc. Who are you writing the emails for?

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SendX

MARCH 12, 2021

However, there are hundreds of platforms you can choose from and that can be overwhelming. Automation, Spam Testing. Ensure that they are following all the protocols that are required to make your emails land in the inbox and not the spam folder. Opt for a plan which matches with the number of subscribers you have.

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The Point

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Following on the heels of CAN-SPAM (US) and CASL (Canada), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the latest in a series of government regulations that promises to have a major impact on the way B2B marketers conduct business. The penalties for non-compliance with GDPR can be severe. Create an Opt-In Process.

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SendX

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

What Benefits Can You Get from Email Marketing as a Financial Advisor? Here are some of the specific benefits that you as a financial advisor can expect to see: Speaking directly to your target market How many opportunities do you get to send a personal message straight to those in your target market? The answer is a resounding yes.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Search engine optimized copywriting not only ensures a great user experience, but it is also important to stand out among competitors. An SEO content writer is a trained professional/specialist who is well-versed in all aspects of SEO and how content can be crafted to achieve search engine rank. Image credit: Mohamed_Hassan on Pixabay.

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SendX

JULY 16, 2020

MarketingSherpa: Email marketing chart What can you do? What can you do? Frankly, I was pleased when I got such an email from Dorothy Perkins: Source: Dorothy Perkins The brand also used my name in the subject line, which made their email stand out among the rest in my Inbox: Source: Dorothy Perkins 3. What can you do?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 14, 2019

Sadly, on average, over 30% of newsletters—even those your potential customers have opted into—will never reach their inboxes. Spam filters are continually evolving, and that can mean bad news for your business. Email Marketing To Protect Against Spam. This is how your servers get pinged as spam by (potential) customers.

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Thinkers360

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Brands, Organizations & Startups : Sign up to find and work with advisors, analysts, authors, influencers and speakers in your niche and to amplify your own executives, thought leaders, and content among our opt-in B2B analyst and influencer community with 100M+ followers on social media combined! Join us today !

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Biznology

MARCH 23, 2018

Turns out Hubspot’s own growth as a software company has been driven via cold calling through an inside sales team. In the article , I made the case that email marketing policies in B2B should be more flexible than those in consumer, when it comes to strict use of opt-in. Or tell me to shut up and talk about something else. .

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SendX

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When done right, it can generate impressive returns - 4200% return on investment. In this post, we will take a look at email optimization - a range of tools and strategies that will let your messages stand out among competitors. No “unsubscribe” box or a long opt-out mechanism. According to statistics, last year, U.S.

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DiscoverOrg

JUNE 9, 2017

There’s something lurking out there, in the corners of the email marketing world, that scares a lot of people: the Spam Trap. They’re scary because most people don’t really understand how spam traps work or how common they are. What is a spam trap? Spam traps don’t just catch spammers: They can catch the good guys, too.

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Trade Press Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A well-crafted media pitch to editors can lead to valuable press mentions, boost your company’s credibility, and open doors to new business opportunities. Six Tips to an Effective Media Pitch With more than one in four journalists overwhelmed by 100+ pitches weekly, make sure yours stands out by following these steps to success.

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Zoominfo

MAY 19, 2020

What is spam? Many people seem to carry the misconception that any cold or unsolicited email is spam, and that spam is illegal. To start with, let’s clarify the distinction between “spam” and illegal email. Spam” is not a legal term, and definitions vary. Try it Now But is Spam Legal? What is a cold email?

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Webbiquity

MAY 26, 2022

Your website is a digital space that you own and control, where you can showcase your products or services, share information about your business, and connect with customers. You can also add a contact form so that visitors can send you messages directly from your website. Image credit: Clay Banks on Unsplash.

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SendX

MARCH 23, 2021

There can be many reasons behind an email bouncing, say an invalid email address, your domain being clubbed as spam or the recipient inbox being full. 2) Block When the recipient account stops your emails by triggering spam filters or other factors this is a block. The choice of not being in the email list is called an opt out.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 3, 2024

With customers receiving constant promotional emails, you’re tasked with creating messages that stand out in their inboxes. Try reaching out to: Follow up with a client or business partner after a meeting. Well-thought-out designs will reflect your brand identity, enhance recognition, and boost trust.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Today’s post covers the ins and outs of data privacy laws and how this various regulations affects consumers, collectors, and anyone with personal data. Read: Guide to GDPR and FAQs CCPA – Based in California, CCPA states how businesses can use personal information while individuals have their privacy. Spam is always a no-go.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It’s an easy way to think about opt-in email marketing. So when you give your customers the chance to sign up, or “opt in,” you’re asking for their consent — a sign of respect. The basics of opt-in email marketing are pretty simple, but as with all inbound email marketing , there are good (and better) ways to go about it.

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Trade Press Services

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

A compelling welcome email can establish trust and increase the likelihood of subsequent emails being opened. The subject line can make or break a campaigns open rate. Personalization, such as including the recipients name or company, can significantly boost open rates. ChatGPT can also help brainstorm ideas.

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Thinkers360

JULY 21, 2024

Brands & Companies : Sign up to find and work with advisors, analysts, authors, influencers and speakers in your niche and to amplify your own executives, thought leaders, and content among our opt-in community with over 100M followers on social media combined! Join us today !

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Optinmonster

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Here’s the reality: contacts change jobs, opt-out, or abandon their addresses after using them for one-off forms. On top of that, features like Apple’s “Hide My Email” make it more challenging to gather reliable email addresses, as users can create random, disposable emails to protect their original ones.

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SendX

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Fortunately, there’s plenty you can do to push that figure higher – a lot higher. In fact, personalizing subject lines can increase open rates by 50%. a year due to contacts’ email addresses changing as they move jobs, recipients abandoning old email addresses, and subscribers opting out of email communications.

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