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Deciding On Newsletter Content Is Your Most Important Step

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

So, you’ve heard email is a great way to market a product, website, and yourself. You’ve also listened to others who’ve told you a great way to create a personal campaign is by way of a newsletter. So, now what?

Posterous To Start Sending Email Newsletters

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Posterous is a micro-blogging site which makes it extremely simple for users to keep up with a site. On their site, they make the claim that “Whether you’re blogging about your passions or publicizing your business, Posterous Sites are the simplest way to send your message to the world.” They’re taking this claim, and transferring [...]

Email Marketing Investment On The Rise In 2011

Friday, March 18th, 2011

For experts in the world of email, it’s pretty obvious email marketing should always be a consideration when conducting a business online. It appears many businesses are adopting this mindset asinvestments in email marketing are poised to increase in the coming years.

Your Email Newsletter List Has Gotten Too Big, What Now?

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

While most people are afraid to fail when conducting a newsletter campaign, it can be really stressful to succeed. Campaigns can grow, to the point that some people feel out of control. When lists reach this point, managing your subscriber base becomes larger than a simple program can handle. This is when you search for [...]

Facebook Changing The Face of Email With Their Service

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

For those who rely on newsletters for their marketing campaigns, in turn, rely on email. There has been a lot of back and forth between marketing experts about the effectiveness of email, in this social media world. Can email keep up with the direct connection social media services like Facebook and Twitter offer? Now, Facebook [...]

Research Age Demographics To Shape Your Newsletter

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

In the past twenty or so years, it has been interesting to see how the mountain of change has shifted in our society. It used to be that trends and important parts of our culture were defined and trickled down from adults to teens and children. Going into the 21st century, the system has changed. [...]

Check Deliverability with This Seven Step Audit

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

The spam box is the bane of email marketers, and newsletter providers the world over. It’s a messy science to try and get past spam, even when you’re providing healthy content to your readership. Streamsend, an expert email marketing company, has put together seven steps in order to audit email deliverability.

Social Media Provides the Change eMail Needs

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Many up-and-coming social media experts are quick to point a finger at email marketing and call it dead. This is of course extremely silly, as email is alive and well. Perhaps a different way to look at the situation is social media provides the change email needs to remain relevant. It’s hard to imagine email [...]

A Detailed Look at the Integration Of Email and Social Media

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

As an email marketer, I’m sure you’ve read and heard all sorts of ideas in regards to the relationship between social media and email. Some say the advent of social media means the end of email marketing. Others see the two as allies, working together in tandem. Most of it is hearsay, with little facts [...]

Optimize Emails For The iPad With This New Tool

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Email has gone from being a simple case of making sure your newsletter ends up in the inbox, to making sure it’s optimized for a wide variety of types of inboxes. Mobile computing is growing at a feverous pace, with various platforms which must be optimized for if experts expect their newsletters to be opened. [...]

Email Becoming The Catalyst For All Things Social

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Email dying? Newsletters a thing of the past? Not according to the latest developments in the social media world. I was hanging out with a friend recently, who was checking his social network profiles. Was he directly visiting the sites and logging in each time? No, he was looking through his email. In many ways, [...]