If nobody reads your emails, writing them is a waste of time. Who’s even seeing your marketing, let alone clicking through and taking the actions you want them to take? For some organizations, low open rates create a self-fulfilling prophecy: their email list isn’t performing well, so they don’t put [...]
It’s a lot easier to be confident in your ideas when you can say, “We tested it. This messaging outperformed the others. This design increased conversions. This title got the most clicks.” A/B testing is a practice every marketing team should have in their toolkit. But while the concept is [...]
It’s frustrating when you spend time and money building a list of leads, only to wind up with a bunch of subscribers who ignore all your emails. Email marketing can be incredibly effective, but a lot of brands make common mistakes that hurt their click-through rate (CTR). Thankfully, there are [...]
Why do people sign up for your email lists? Before you ever start writing a lead nurture campaign, you need to answer to this question. Relevancy is one of the most important factors to consider when emailing your list. You need to consider why your subscribers signed up, and what [...]
When someone signs up for your email list, that’s probably not the time to hit them with a sales pitch. They still need to get to know your brand. And you still need to earn their trust. Sure, a premature sales pitch will convert some of your leads. But it [...]
When someone clicks through your ad and signs up for your free offer, what happens next? Does their contact information sit in a queue, waiting for a sales rep to reach out? How many days pass before they hear from you? A lot of brands make the mistake of acquiring [...]
Sometimes it’s hard to say what makes one email work and another one flop. There are numerous factors that influence whether or not someone opens your email, clicks your link, and follows through with your call to action. But following best practices will consistently improve every email you send. And [...]