People often rely on decision defaults – hardwired responses they use without thinking. Some of these automatic behaviors can impact how people act on what they read and how they act. Here are seven techniques every content marketer should know. Continue reading
5 Steps to Create Empathetic Content Right Now [Examples]
Out-of-touch content can lose customers and subscribers. What’s the secret to content that wins new customers and evangelists for your brand? Empathy. Learn how to create it and get inspired by four brands doing it. Continue reading
7 Brands Getting Email Right During a Crisis [Examples]
Every company under the sun seems to be sending emails around the pandemic news. Let’s look at seven examples of marketers rising to the occasion to deliver value and promote togetherness when we all need to stand six feet apart. Continue reading
Why We Are Still Talking About Email in 2020
Remember when the excitement over an email notification prompted a movie with Tom Hanks and Megan Ryan? Now, email notifications get routinely ignored and funneled into spam folders. And yet, we just can’t quit email. Continue reading
Why You Need to Get a Life(cycle) Email Marketing Program
The best email marketers are switching to lifecycle campaigns. Tailored to the recipient’s stage in the customer journey, these emails result in higher conversions than other trigger emails. Continue reading
Want More Opens and Fewer Unsubscribes? Fix These 35 Email Mistakes
Consumers open an average of 3.5 brand emails a week. To be among those, you better get to work on perfecting this popular format and distribution vehicle. And you can start by reading (and fixing) these 35 mistakes.
How to Get More Value From Your Email Marketing Tech
To bring clarity to the complex email marketing tech space, an industry insider talks trends, biggest challenges, and the power of this channel’s growth. It’s the first conversation in the monthly #ContentTECH series.
7 Easy Ways to Super Boost Your Newsletter Open Rate
Your newsletter isn’t beans. You can’t sprout the open rate overnight. However, if you lay the groundwork with targeted and well-researched strategies, your newsletter will grow uncannily fast just like bamboo shoots.
How to Deal With the Blasphemy of Email Unsubscribes
An email unsubscribe rate of 0% just isn’t possible. But a good unsubscribe rate is less than 0.5%. Not there yet? Try this advice to help bring your unsubscribes down and keep your readers reading. Continue reading
7 Content Marketing Tasks to Automate Right Now
Marketing automation is no longer optional – it’s a mainstay of modern marketing. Here’s help on where to get started. Check out these tools to automate the mundane and free you to think more strategically. Continue reading
