Dave Chaffey suggests a Three-Step process with concrete ‘How-to’ suggestions for each … plus Links to related articles. Ansaco’s view: usable advice. (more…)
Like other commentators, Mr Stamoulis says it’s “up to you to figure out what that perfect frequency is” … and then goes on to offer concrete advice on ‘how’ to figure this out. Short text, but ‘crunchy’ – i.e. advice you can act on. (more…)
In Mr Burko’s opinion, frequency is “largely … specific to your organization, your industry and your email marketing objectives”. He adds insights on three aspects. Ansaco’s view: sensible advice. (more…)
Mr Cheow’s view: “there is no fixed rule regarding the sending frequency” and adds “as long as your emails or newsletter provide value to your subscribers”. Ansaco agrees. Blog-style articles includes guidelines on broadcast frequency for different types of emails. (more…)
Mr Wagenheim’s view: “There is no hard fast rule to email marketing and frequency of emails. It’s what works BEST for the niche that YOU’RE in.” Ansaco agrees. Blog-style article with three examples. (more…)
A recurring theme among B2B companies is how to get Marketing and Sales to work together effectively as a team. This 16-page white paper by Marketo and Reachforce offers practical advice: key points which the two need to discuss and agree on; business processes that have to be built and maintained. Understanding the connection between markteing and sales, the processes, the hand-overs and the success criteria than become the backbone of the eMarketing strategy for Lead Generation. Recommended reading for all eMarketers who want to support Sales teams effectively. (more…)
Oh yes, there are still a lot of companies producing ‘Newsletters’ as pdfs and sending them via eMail link (some even send them as attachments). Sad … all those opportunities for measurement of customer interest, simply going to waste. Miller not only highlights the opportunity but also comments on seven issues that Editors in particular will come across if/when they make the shift to genuinely interactive eMail Newsletters. A ’special interest’ piece and a welcome addition to the global store of eMarketing insights. (more…)
Baker offers a designer’s point of view on ways to optimise eMail content for the user / reader / target group. Written 2006, but timeless advice – and just as valid for B2B as B2C. (more…)
Brownlow provies a valuable sanity check for ‘reviewing the numbers’: know what they mean, put them in context and be aware of what’s missing to get an clear overview. Recommended reading, not only for eMarketers, but also for the colleagues that they have to present ‘the numbers’ to. Suggestion: print a copy off for your boss and ‘internal clients’. (more…)