Ways to Ensure That You’re Well Equipped Review Your Opt-In Procedures New rules state that consent for email marketing must be explicit, specified and informed. This means that it cannot be inferred from silence, pre-ticked boxes or inactivity. Additionally, your data privacy notices/declarations used when collecting their email addresses must be clear on how […]
When it comes to designing and building your email campaigns, you undoubtedly spend the majority of the time thinking about the body of the email and what you want the main message to convey – and rightly so. However, it’s important to take time and focus energy on the other key, structural component of your […]
Professional email marketing is different to sending standard emails. Mass emails have to jump through quite a few hoops and hurdles and it all starts with leaving one server and meeting their gate keeper – the receiving server. Then, they have to pass the email spam checkers (looking at your Mimecast, Barracuda and others!) and […]
You’ve probably heard of AB testing in email marketing, but have you heard of A, B, C, D and E testing? Well with Campaignmaster you can create five different versions of your email and test to see which version works best and resonates with your audience. Small changes can have a significant impact on the […]
In the email marketing industry, there’s a lot of conversation about using purchased data and whether or not this practice should be allowed. The good news is that with CMAdvantage, you’re not restricted to only being able to upload organic data, we allow purchased data too. You might be thinking, why do you allow purchased […]
The California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) came into effect on the 1st of January 2020. But worry not, marketers still have time to prepare as this law will be enforced from the 1st of July 2020. Any company wanting to operate in California will need to abide by this law, regardless of its geographical location. […]
So, we’re all brilliant email marketers and we create superb content, but what about those standard parts of every email? Yes, I’m looking at you forward to a friend, view online, unsubscribe and add to senders links! How can we make those links work harder? Maybe it’s about time for a bit of a make-over. […]
“Walking under an open ladder will bring you bad luck!” A classic example of an old myth and, if you’re superstitious, you may well avoid walking under them for fear of the unknown! The email marketing industry also has some myths which could seriously hinder your performance as a marketer, if you stick to them. […]
Email marketing remains the most cost effective marketing channel, but still so many people are struggling with the basics. Check out our infographic and if you can relate to any of our top 4 take aways from the Integrated Live 2016 show you should get in touch with us. Do you want better delivery of your […]
Marketers will know that it’s the quality of their data that will allow them to yield the best results from their email marketing campaigns. Data is a golden commodity. So it’s not uncommon to see data being purchased, often without the consumer’s opted-in consent. Cue the EU and their battalion of policy makers! The EU […]