Mailchimp is evolving. In an announcement on Monday, the email service provider revealed the launch of their first full-service marketing platform, adding a variety of features designed to benefit their SMB customers. Known for its affordable (or free) email marketing service, Mailchimp is also launching tiered pricing for the new platform. “For more than two […]
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“One-to-one marketing” continues to be one of the biggest buzzwords of 2019. At MarTech West last month, it felt like everyone at the conference discussed how their teams are working to foster personalized connections with customers through technology stacks. It also was refreshing to hear that I’m not alone and no one has achieved truly
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In his book, “Innovator’s Solution,” Clayton Christiansen told the story of a restaurant chain that wanted to increase the sales of their milkshakes. After observing their customers, they realized that milkshakes were serving completely different roles for different kinds of customers. For some customers, a milkshake was a tool for calming their kids down. For
It should come as no surprise by now that if you’re designing emails with a mobile-first ethos and aesthetic, then you’re already late to the game. Nearly 56% of emails are now opened via a mobile device, which means we’ve been living in a mobile-first world for quite some time. The overhead associated with managing
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As long as I have been in marketing and email (and that’s a long, long time), the mantra most thought leaders have repeated is: “Think about your subscribers, and deliver the brand promise that got you the acquisition in the first place.” That means you’re offering relevant communications every time you send an email. As
AMP for Email, rolling out for Gmail now, has the potential to transform how marketers and product designers think about the inbox. Online scheduling company Doodle is among the early adopters that have been testing the new spec for making emails dynamic since Google unveiled it last year. Doodle is using AMP in email to
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Email newsletters and marketing campaigns are considered to be a low-cost, effective way to reach your audience, making it a no-brainer for many brands. However, as inboxes fill up, email fatigue can set in and members of your audience may wish to unsubscribe. No marketer wants to see the email list they worked so hard
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OYO Rooms uses AMP for Email to let users browse and see hotel and rental details right from the email. Remember when Google teased the AMP for Email spec a little more than a year ago? Well, it’s finally here. Email marketers can create dynamic and interactive email experiences more akin to web experiences than
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The latest edition of MarTech Today’s “B2B Marketing Automation Platforms: A Marketer’s Guide” examines the market for B2B marketing automation software platforms and the considerations involved in implementing this software in your business. This 48-page report is your source for the latest trends, opportunities and challenges facing the market for B2B marketing automation software tools
B2B Marketing Automation Platforms Marketer’s Guide-Updated for 2019! Read More »
Brands around the globe face a common challenge: scaling their communication and providing enough engaging content to keep customers coming back. The bigger the brand gets, the more it runs the risk of creating distance – oft-times literal distance – from the customer. Achieving scale is hard and means putting systems in place that can
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