Email Marketing Rules7 Ways to Get More Email Clicks in the Age of MPP
By flooding email service providers with auto-generated opens, Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection (MPP) has substantially devalued email opens and dramatically increased the value of the next most common email action—clicks. In the wake of MPP, clicks have become much more important in two critical areas of email marketing. First, clicks have become…
The Biggest Shifts in Email Marketing Trends for 2023
The turbulence of the past few years has heavily influenced recent email marketing priorities and is shaping the trends that will dominate 2023. We can see those shifts in the results of our fourth-annual Email Marketing Trends Survey, where we surveyed Oracle Marketing Consulting’s more than 500 digital marketing experts about the…
‘Email Marketing Isn’t Taught at Colleges’
How did I get my start in email marketing? What’s my advice for new email peeps? What’s my office setup like? How do I (attempt) to maintain work-life balance? To get the answers to those questions and more… >> Read this @bettr_email interview
What I Got Right and Wrong about the Future of Email Marketing
With an updated and greatly expanded 4th edition of my book, Email Marketing Rules, out this month, I wanted to look back at the predictions I made about the future of email marketing in the 3rd edition nearly six years ago. I predicted 11 changes would occur in the next 10 years….
Email Marketing Trends for 2023: Proven Essentials
Email marketing is constantly evolving, so it can be difficult to know where to invest your time and energy from year to year. It’s extra challenging in turbulent times like these, when the economic environment, consumer behaviors, and business goals are shifting rapidly. To help you prioritize your email marketing efforts this…
The 4th Edition of Email Marketing Rules Released!
I’m thrilled to announce the release of the 4th Edition of Email Marketing Rules! Updated and greatly expanded, it demystifies this vital channel, guiding you through its complexities to find the best execution for your brand—the one that serves the needs of your business and the needs of your subscribers. Volume 1…
Creating & Maintaining Effective Automated Campaigns
Automations are among the highest performing campaigns a brand can send, dramatically outperforming broadcast campaigns. That’s despite typically representing less than 5% of a brand’s campaign volume, and receiving far less attention than they deserve considering their contributions to revenue versus other campaigns. For instance, triggered and transactional emails generate 20% or…
The Last Word on February 2023
A roundup of email marketing articles, posts, and social buzz you might have missed last month… Must-read articles, posts & reports Is Image Blocking Still an Issue in 2023? (Email Optimization Shop) 5 Ways to Make Your Marketing Emails More Personal — Without Personalization (CMSWire) 30 Ideas To Improve Your Newsletter This…
Received 100+ Welcome Emails. Here’s What I Learned
I shared takeaways from having signed up for promotional emails from 100 brands in my CMSWire last column, so for this one I want to share what happened next: I received a lot of welcome emails! But that’s not to say there weren’t some surprises. There were. Here are my key takeaways…
Welcome! Email Marketing Rules is your guide to understanding the best practices of this complex, often misunderstood channel as you craft the best executions for your brand. Every week, we’ll explore strategies and tactics, discuss tips and inspiration, and dig into industry news and trends.
Chad S. White
Head of Research
Oracle Digital Experience Agency
Author of Email Marketing Rules and nearly 4,000 articles about digital and email marketing
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