The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “8 Smart Ways to Combine Blogging with Email Marketing for Best-Selling Results”. Beth Hayden says, “Your blogging and email marketing efforts are like chocolate and peanut butter. The nutty crunch of peanut butter and the sweet bliss of chocolate are each great solo. But when combined, you get Reese’s Peanut Butter cups — the #1 selling candy in the United States. You can get that same kind of best-selling synergy with a content marketing strategy that smartly combines blogging and email marketing“. 8 Smart Ways to... [...]
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The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Email marketing: what makes people unsubscribe?”. Matt Owen says, “The start of the New Year always sees a raft of unsubscribes terrorize email marketers around the globe, as users attempt to clear the slate for the year ahead. But what kinds of emails avoid the annual cull? Email app ‘Unroll.me’ recently published a revealing list of popularunsubscribes from 2013. Let’s see which emails are worth having and who’s just spamming“. Email marketing: what makes people unsubscribe? ‘Econsultancy’... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Apple: People Spent $10 Billion On Apps In 2013”. Greg Sterling says, “Apps have turned into a nice little business for Apple. This morning the company issued a press release stating that app store users spent more than $10 billion on apps and digital content for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad in 2013. Under its 70/30 rule, Apple would have kept roughly $3 billion of that revenue. In the month of December alone the company said that users spent more than $1 billion and downloaded three billion apps. Overall, Apple... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Yahoo Aims To Simplify Ad Buys With “Yahoo Advertising”, Brings Tumblr Into The Fold”. Ginny Marvin says, “Yahoo announced several new advertiser initiatives during CEO Marissa Mayer’s keynote at CES in Las Vegas today. The company is putting an umbrella over its disparate ad formats and buying gateways called “Yahoo Advertising”. The aim is to give media buyers and advertisers closer to a one-stop-shop for Yahoo ad inventory to make buying Yahoo ads more appealing. The ad platform is backed by Yahoo’s... [...]
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Email Marketing: What elements of your offer get people to click?”. Daniel Burstein says, “There are many reasons customers may value your product. But which oneresonates with your customers the most? Miller Lite famously spoofed this conundrum in its TV commercials, in which people would debate whether the beer was awesome because it tasted great or because it was less filling. This is a serious challenge to you as a marketer. You’re likely not only marketing a product, but an associated offer of incentive as well. Should that... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Merging Massive Data Sets”. Claudia Perlich says, “You have a hot date lined up and your eyes are set on the perfect little black dress (LBD) to buy from a local store. Just one small caveat — it’s a bit pricey and not really in your budget. Now, you have a few options: beg your mom to chip in, bite the bullet and live off of bread until your next paycheck, try finding the dress discounted online, or hope that the dress goes on sale before your date. For these options, there are a number of relevant pieces of... [...]
The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “#AWeberHour Twitter Chat Preview: Content Marketing in 2014”. Brandon Olson says, “The AWeber team invites you to participate in our first-ever #AWeberHour Twitter Chat Wednesday, January 8, from 3-4 p.m. ET. We’ll be speaking with Joe Pulizzi, founder of theContent Marketing Institute. Joe will be providing insight on what 2014 holds in store for content marketing as well as sharing some New Year’s Resolutions every content marketer should make. The top chat contributor will receive a copy of Joe’s book, EPIC Content Marketing, and an... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “How Gmail Improved Security & Email Analytics by Caching Images”. Tom Sather says, “Google officially announced that images in Gmail would be enabled for all webmail users on December 12th (with iOS and Android Gmail apps following suit sometime in January), regardless of whether or not the recipient clicked “display images below.” This change should prove to be a boon for email marketers, but not without some tradeoffs. “Images Off” A Matter Of Security HTML emails — specifically, scripts, images... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “5 Alternatives to Releasing Your Email Address Publicly”. Sara Roncero-Menendez says, “No one likes an inbox filled with spam and unsolicited requests from strangers, but if you give out your email address regularly or display it on a public website, that could be your fate.Despite the hazard of unwanted messages, email remains one of the easiest and fastest ways to connect with people in a professional manner. Luckily, there are ways to maintain your inbox and get the important messages you need, without all the clutter. Here are five... [...]
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Eight Steps to Setting Up a Successful Email Marketing Welcome Series”. Ben Liau says, “The vast majority of opted-in subscribers these days are usually either inactive or they haven’t yet placed their first order. Getting new subscribers to make their first purchase is the first barrier to turning them into a longer-term paying customer. By sending newly opted-in subscribers a series of email communications encouraging them to buy, you ensure that they are kept engaged and likely to buy within a targeted period of time. That series... [...]