This month, I celebrate my birthday. And while I usually join friends and family for a nice meal and small celebration, it seems a few others have invited themselves to the party this year… But not people… Brands. In my inbox, my facebook feed, my Google searches… companies are sending personalized messages, wishing me a [Read more…]
Four Easy Ways to Boost Online Reviews
August 20, 2014 By Leave a Comment
On July 24, 2014, Google rolled out their new algorithm update, named Pigeon by Search Engine Land, which ties deeper into Google’s local web search capabilities. This means the search engine giant is putting more value on brands that have online reviews on local review pages such as Google+ and Yelp.com. What does this mean [Read more…]
How to Write a Good Email Subject Line
June 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
How many emails do you write in a day? Dozens? Hundreds? Email has become a vital part of communication, especially for professionals. If you have a thought to share with a friend, a question to ask a colleague, or a suggestion to offer a client, chances are you will pull open your email and write [Read more…]
The Dos and Don’ts of Marketing: Email Blasts
March 11, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The concept of being able to reach scores of potential customers with one marketing message makes email marketing a powerful tool. Focused, relevant, and consistent campaigns have the power to attract and cultivate customers; by that same token, a poorly crafted email can be just as destructive to your image and drive customers away. As [Read more…]
How to Analyze and Measure the Success of Promotional Email Campaigns – Part 1
November 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There are many ways to measure promotional email marketing campaign success. Silverpop did a yearlong study of email marketing metrics from Q1 to Q4 for 2012 and has shared some valuable insights with the marketing world. According to the study, having average promotional email marketing metrics now means you have poor performing emails, so it’s [Read more…]
