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Email Marketers and the Deliverability Monster

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Robby Slaughter

What keeps email marketers up at night? Sure, there are lots of worries. What if my copy has a typo? What if I get flagged as spam? What if people unsubscribe in droves?

But what they should be worrying about is a big word with an important meaning: deliverability.

That means that emails messages are actually getting to the recipients mailbox. The Delivra blog has covered this topic quite often recently, discussing an overall email marketing deliverability plan as well as focusing on reputation...

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Want to Avoid Triggering Spam Filters? We present 3 pointers.

Friday, April 12, 2013 by DK New Media

Want to Avoid Triggering Spam Filters? Marketing emails are designed to engage the customers and generate sale leads, but annoying email formatting errors or inaccurate content can actually harm your brand reputation and sales. A successful marketing campaign delivers the most relevant message to the target audience at the right time. Know how to avoid some common errors so your emails don’t trigger spam filters or get misunderstood. Increase the readability and reach of your emails by following these 3 pointers: 

1.      Avoid using...

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Tips to Get Past Email Spam Filters

Monday, April 8, 2013 by DK New Media

Tips to Get Past Email Spam FiltersEach day email marketers think outside the box to make their emails reach target customers. But are your customers actually receiving your email? Email Spam filters are becoming smarter in keeping inboxes free of emails which they consider, “Spam”. Therefore, it is imperative for marketers to devise ways to bypass the spam filters and reach their customer's inbox. Here are a few tips:

  • Clear and relevant subject line: To entice your customer to open your email the subject line should...
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Manage Your Reputation to Ensure Email Deliverability

Friday, April 5, 2013 by DK New Media

Manage Your Reputation to Ensure Email DeliverabilityAs a marketer, you have to be careful about the emails you send. With aggressive Spam filters everywhere, your email can easily land in the Spam folder. Your reputation as a sender is critical in authenticating your emails, ensuring its deliverability, and increasing your open and click-through rates. Here are a few tips to ensure your emails reach your reader's inbox and not the Spam folder: 

Maintain Your Email List: Having a big database is not enough. You should periodically run an email...

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Proactive Email Marketing: Improving Deliverability

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 by DK New Media

Proactive Email Marketing: Improving DeliverabilityWhen you send ''snail" mail, you can ensure its deliverability by super-scribing the correct address legibly. The postman reads the information, checks for due postage, and completes his job of reaching the right address and delivering the mail. The type of content does not matter much because the postman is duty bound to deliver it even if the package is devoid of content! If, however, there are typos in the recipient’s address, ZIP codes are incorrect, or state abbreviations are non-standard,...

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A Prime Example of the WRONG Way to Opt-In Email Recipients

Monday, February 11, 2013 by Chris Sapp

A Prime Example of the WRONG Way to Opt-In Email RecipientsI recently purchased a house and my realtor did a fantastic job with helping me. Afterwards, she asked me to fill out a written form for a review for a certain company. I was happy to do so! I filled it out and noticed it asked for my email address. I didn't think much of it, added my email address, and mailed in the form for my realtor. They sent an initial email to me asking to confirm my review. I did that and it took me to a landing page thanking me. That was it. This morning, I get an email...

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Email Marketing ROI: What It Means and Why It Matters

Monday, January 28, 2013 by Robby Slaughter

If you're doing email marketing, you should be thinking about your return on investment. 

This isn't particularly unique to email. It's not even unique to marketing. If you put money into some effort in your business, you want to figure out what that investment actually produces.

For example, we recently sent out a reactivation campaign for our ongoing business classes here in Indianapolis. (Is your email marketing agency doing reactivation campaigns?) Here's what it looked like:

This is a great...

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Email Marketing Managed Services Trends

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 by Megan Glover

In doing some research for our upcoming Webinar: Essentials to Managed Email Marketing, I happened upon this graph from Econsultancy. It's part of their 2012 Digital Trends Survey:

Does your organization use an ESP for any services beyond the basic broad base of email?

Email Marketing Managed Services Trends

As a marketer, I'm always looking for trends to verify (or not) the hypothesis driving the decision. So, when Delivra made the decision to incorporate "managed services" as a primary component in our marketing messaging,  I think a...

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Should You Consider Email Marketing Managed Services?

Friday, January 18, 2013 by eMailchatr Delivra Blog

Managed services basically means the action of managing work on someone's behalf. At Delivra, managed services means that Delivra's email experts can help your company in the following areas: 

  • Production
  • Deliverability
  • Strategy
  • Design
  • And pretty much any other area you may need help in! 

Marketers these days are overwhelmed with a variety of tasks that they need to manage on a daily basis. Therefore, likely don't have the time to dedicate to making their email marketing program great. And if you are a...

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Proactive Email Marketing: Saving on Email Costs

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 by DK New Media

Proactive Email Marketing: Saving on Email CostsEmail marketing channel expenses include dollars spent on list rental, email deployment programs, email deliverability expertise, email design, initiatives for list growth, and many more. One of the marketing trends predicted for the coming years is an upward swing in the budget for the email marketing channel.

The budget allocation decision obviously stems from the fact marketers enjoy significant return on investment (ROI) through this channel.

Having said that, who wouldn’t like to raise the...

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