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20 questions to ask marketing automation vendors during a demo

Martech

Marketing automation platforms often play a central role in marketing technology stacks, especially given the importance of email as a marketing channel. To start, set up demos with your shortlist of vendors within a relatively short timeframe after receiving the RFP responses to help make relevant comparisons.

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Does your organization really need a marketing automation platform?

Martech

Marketing automation platforms are often at the center of the marketing organization, but with capabilities that go beyond your average email platform often come steeper prices and a sharper learning curve. Click here to download! Have we outgrown our current marketing system? What are our goals?

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Does your organization need a marketing automation platform?

Martech

Marketing automation platforms are a critical part of the martech ecosystem for many businesses, offering many benefits by streamlining manual B2B marketing tasks, including lead management, email campaign development and landing page creation. What marketing automation capabilities are most critical to our business?

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5 B2B Email Marketing Tips that Will Double Your Response Rates

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Email marketing platform MailChimp reports that businesses using their service get about 20 percent open rate. These five tips will help you double your B2B email response rates. Companies that have poor open rates often send messages that are overly promotional. You Can Improve Your B2B Email Open Rates.

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Email Bots: What They Are, Why They Matter, and How to Stop Them

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Congratulations: your last email campaign generated a really high click-through rate. It’s an issue that B2B marketers are experiencing with increasing frequency: open rates and click-through rates that don’t quite match up, typically in the form of an abnormally high “click to open” (CTO) rate.

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Why it’s time to rethink your feedback emails and how to do it right

Martech

Read rates — the percentage of email opened and presumably read for several seconds before closing — ranged mainly from 0% to 30%, although some reached almost 70%. Airlines and financial-services companies had the highest read rates. Read rates often varied from one campaign to the next for the same brand.

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Email Marketing Vs Chatbots - Which is Best for Your Business?

SendX

Aside from this, it’s fairly difficult to know what makes web forms work - or not - as the only indication of their effectiveness is measurable only by the delivery rate and success of the email campaign. They provide little insight into what happens before the visitor clicks “submit”. What About a Combined Strategy?