Let me take you behind the scenes at Eloqua for a bit. We have been doing the Chart of the Week for a long time. Every week. In fact, this week is our 120th...
Let me take you behind the scenes at Eloqua for a bit. We have been doing the Chart of the Week for a long time. Every week. In fact, this week is our 120th edition. Putting them together is always fun, but it also can be challenging. When we are putting the chart together, we almost always start with data — sometimes, a ridiculous amount of it. Then, we come up with a thesis, and start analyzing the data. Sometimes it supports it, and sometimes it doesn't. But, we always...
Let me take you behind the scenes at Eloqua for a bit. We have been doing the Chart of the Week for a long time. Every week. In fact, this week is our 120th edition. Putting them together is...
There is updated information on the Yahoo! user ID recycling initiative. To recap, Yahoo! has made IDs with no activity for 12+ months available to be...
There is updated information on the Yahoo! user ID recycling initiative. To recap, Yahoo! has made IDs with no activity for 12+ months available to be re-claimed. People could put in a claim on newly available IDs starting July 15th. Yahoo! will begin assigning those IDs to the new owners on August 15th. There have been a few concerns about this new policy and how it will relate to both email marketing deliverability and security. Yahoo! has taken several measures to...
There is updated information on the Yahoo! user ID recycling initiative. To recap, Yahoo! has made IDs with no activity for 12+ months available to be re-claimed. People could put in a claim on...
Can emails help win presidential elections? Toby Fallsgraff, the email director for Obama's re-election, thinks so. Fallsgraff and his team of 18 email writers...
Can emails help win presidential elections? Toby Fallsgraff, the email director for Obama's re-election, thinks so. Fallsgraff and his team of 18 email writers on a team of 200 other digital savants, worked tirelessly to master the art and science of successful email marketing. They learned that the most effective messages are personal -- "I want to meet you," read one subject line -- or even urgent -- "I will be outspent." Here, Fallsgraff divulges tips that any company, big...
Can emails help win presidential elections? Toby Fallsgraff, the email director for Obama's re-election, thinks so. Fallsgraff and his team of 18 email writers on a team of 200 other digital savants,...
Today’s guest post comes courtesy of Richard Hill, VP & Practice Lead, Marketing Automation at Oracle Eloqua agency partner Quarry Integrated Communications,...
Today’s guest post comes courtesy of Richard Hill, VP & Practice Lead, Marketing Automation at Oracle Eloqua agency partner Quarry Integrated Communications, and co-author of “The Savvy Marketer’s Guide to Modern Email Design”. Today, buyers consider their mobile devices and their email accounts as inseparable. So why aren’t more marketers delivering emails that consistently look great on any screen size? Here are 3 reasons why creating better mobile email experiences should...
Today’s guest post comes courtesy of Richard Hill, VP & Practice Lead, Marketing Automation at Oracle Eloqua agency partner Quarry Integrated Communications, and co-author of “The Savvy Marketer’s...
Quick Actions: What are they and what do they mean for those of us in the email marketing space? About a month ago, Google announced the introduction of the...
Quick Actions: What are they and what do they mean for those of us in the email marketing space? About a month ago, Google announced the introduction of the quick action, which is a new kind of button in Gmail. These buttons display in the subject line of certain emails and would let a user to take an action without opening the email. Google’s goal is to make specific, common interactions quicker and easier for users. Quick actions are divided into two categories: “in-app”...
Quick Actions: What are they and what do they mean for those of us in the email marketing space? About a month ago, Google announced the introduction of the quick action, which is a new kind of button...
Gmail has once again made a major change to the way we interact with our email. Over the past few years, Gmail has by far made the biggest jump in number of...
Gmail has once again made a major change to the way we interact with our email. Over the past few years, Gmail has by far made the biggest jump in number of users. It has become a major player in the Inbox wars surpassing Yahoo and AOL for many senders. Any change to the interface or filtering now has a huge ripple effect on our email marketing campaigns. In the last month Gmail introduced the idea of tabs in the email interface. We’ve watched Gmail attempt to do...
Gmail has once again made a major change to the way we interact with our email. Over the past few years, Gmail has by far made the biggest jump in number of users. It has become a major player in...
Last week I published a post about how Yahoo! plans to re-release dormant IDs and make them available again. The plan is that on July 15, IDs that have had no...
Last week I published a post about how Yahoo! plans to re-release dormant IDs and make them available again. The plan is that on July 15, IDs that have had no log-ins within the past year will be deactivated and reissued a month later to new users. At first glance, this seems like a fairly interesting chance for email marketers, and in a way it is. Cleaning out old dormant email addresses from lists is always helpful. This is something that should be constantly performed on...
Last week I published a post about how Yahoo! plans to re-release dormant IDs and make them available again. The plan is that on July 15, IDs that have had no log-ins within the past year will...
Yesterday, Yahoo! announced important changes to the way they handle Yahoo! IDs. Yahoo will be freeing up inactive Yahoo! IDs and making them available again. ...
Yesterday, Yahoo! announced important changes to the way they handle Yahoo! IDs. Yahoo will be freeing up inactive Yahoo! IDs and making them available again. This is an important change that should not be ignored by anyone who's involved in any capacity with email marketing. On July 15, Yahoo! will make all IDs with no activity in the previous 12 months available to be claimed by someone new. This means that if you aren’t tracking and using engagement as a decision maker...
Yesterday, Yahoo! announced important changes to the way they handle Yahoo! IDs. Yahoo will be freeing up inactive Yahoo! IDs and making them available again. This is an important change that should...
Contrary to popular belief, quality is more important than quantity when it comes to the subscribers on your email list. A large number doesn't necessarily...
Contrary to popular belief, quality is more important than quantity when it comes to the subscribers on your email list. A large number doesn't necessarily mean a large readership, high open-rates, or abundant click-throughs. It may not even mean any readership at all. In order to deliver the right message to the right inbox, you must actively manage the deliverability of your email marketing campaign. How do you do that? Daniel Deneweth, the Director of Deliverability...
Contrary to popular belief, quality is more important than quantity when it comes to the subscribers on your email list. A large number doesn't necessarily mean a large readership, high open-rates,...
