Every week in our newsletter FWD: Thinking, we give subscribers the opportunity to ask our team of email experts a question. Recently, we’ve heard a few questions about the spam filter, like the below submission: “Our emails are getting lost in people’s spam filters. How do we combat that?” – Heather, FWD: Thinking subscriber So […]
☑ Are the recipients the target audience of the email? Similar to sending your emails to engaged recipients, you want to be sure they’re also the target audience to receive the email’s content. The more targeted you are with who of your audience you want to engage, the higher the likelihood that they will open, click,
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How often do you check your spam folder? Almost never? Then how do you know that important emails aren’t in your spam folder? Do you just trust your Internet Service Provider (ISP)? Well, your ISP – whether this is Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or the now-defunct Mailbox (RIP) – doesn’t just magically sort out what email
You want peace of mind when sending your messages to your subscribers. Here at AWeber, we have a group of trained specialists on our Best Practices team that monitors your email deliverability 24/7. Our Best Practices team ensures AWeber provides you the highest deliverability rates in the email marketing industry. We help you make it
Let me tell you a short, sad story. This is my inbox: For months, I have tried to stop a brand from sending me these emails (we don’t do naming or shaming here). But every time I try to contact them, I get back an automated reply which says that my email failed to be
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This blog devotes a lot of time to telling you about our product features, our services, and our tools to improve your deliverability. In short, everything you use to build, send and deliver your emails to the inbox. But what we don’t always tell you about is what’s silently powering all of this: our infrastructure.
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In the mind of many marketers, emailing is mostly about having a contact list, coming up with engaging content ideas (from the subject line to CTAs), and pressing send, with the satisfaction of a job well done. Yet, funny enough, this is just half of the job. There is more to emailing than just sending
Editor’s note: This article ‘Tis the Season: 11 Best Practices for Holiday Campaigns was originally published on CMO.com in October 2017. Summer flew by in a blur, as it always seems to, and all of a sudden the beginning of the holiday shopping season is just weeks away. The time for digital marketers to prepare for
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Search “Double opt-in” in Google, and you’ll get over nine million hits! Clearly, a lot has been written on the subject. Nine million results, a large part of which are composed of questions like “Should I use a subscription confirmation?” and “Double opt-in or single opt-in?”…which leads us to believe that there is still a
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We recently announced that we’re going to support single opt-in signups for MailChimp lists right from our own signup forms. This generated a lot of great conversation about deliverability—some that we expected, and some that surprised us. As the person who’s responsible for deliverability at MailChimp, I love it when people understand why this stuff
