Is Email Killing Your Company?
Are you looking at your email program as a long-term investor, or as a day-trader?
A lot of marketing tactics aren’t succeeding. It’s a combination of fundamental shifts in how audiences congregate and where they can be reached, and consumers that are too scared about an uncertain future to buy anything other than potatoes and ham. [...]
Mobile Opt-in Flies at US Airways
A recent study by ExactTarget and Ball State University showed that consumers 24 years old and younger prefer text messages to email. For consumers 25+, email still reigns supreme. Does that put text/mobile/SMS out of reach for most brands? Not at all. In fact, using mobile to drive email subscriptions is an emerging best practice.
Mobile [...]
15 Email Statistics That Are Shaping The Future
I just finished an invigorating panel discussion at the Marketing Profs Digital Marketing Mixer. Moderated by Aaron Kahlow from Online Marketing Summit, the session was titled “What Your Customers Really Think of Your Email Program.” (click here for the presentation at Slideshare)
I was joined on the panel by Katrina Anderson of iPost, and Annie Kinnaird [...]
When The Fonz Clicked Delete: Email has jumped the shark
Like Lohan trips to rehab and Cardinals’ “this is our year” chants, most of us have had it up to here with email. Spam has gone from annoying to ridiculous. I got an insane, indecipherable missive from a German derelict this week. 417 times. It looked like he slapped a sausage on the keyboard to [...]
Nothing Personal: SWM 35 seeks email marketing that’s relevant
Once upon a time you could send and receive email without incident. Like leaving your doors unlocked or eating medium-rare hamburgers, the glory days of email were blissfully free of hassle and worry.
Email has literally transformed the way we communicate. 31 billion emails are sent every day in North America, according to research firm IDC. [...]








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