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Email Marketing

5 Best SEO-Friendly Email Marketing Strategies to Drive Engagement

When it comes to driving results and maximizing ROI, SEO email marketing stands out as one of the most powerful tools in a marketer’s Read More >>
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Amanda Parker
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Email Marketing

Templates for Email Marketing: Essentials to Drive Customer Action

Email marketing is a bridge between your business and customers. Sending valuable, personalized information is a surefire way to get noticed Read More >>
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Brianna Anderson
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Aastha Sirohi
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Email Marketing

Creative Emails: How to Stand Out in a Crowded Inbox

You may have noticed that your inbox’s “new message” notification has been pinging more than usual lately. It’s not Read More >>
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Brianna Anderson
Michelle Nicholson, owner of The Flour Girl Bakery and Cafe
Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing

The Flour Girl: From Homemade Sourdough to the Heart of the Community

Michelle Nicholson wanted to learn how to make sourdough bread, and in 2019, she started to teach herself in her kitchen. Learning a new skill Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Email Marketing

Proven Fundraising Email Tips That Drive Donations

It’s no secret that email marketing is still a critical part of donor engagement and gift solicitation, even in the social media Read More >>
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Brianna Anderson
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Terri Harel
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Email Marketing

How to Send Emails with Confidence: The Complete Guide for Small Businesses

In the age of flashy new marketing trends like short-form video content and virtual reality interactive experiences, it’s easy to Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
Email Marketing

Permission-Based Email Marketing: The Ultimate Guide to Building Trust and Driving Results

If you opened your inbox and saw a promotional message from a company you’d never heard of and definitely didn’t give your email Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
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Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing

Keeping Fans First: How Savannah Bananas Maintains a Personal Touch with Constant Contact

14.35x ROI 68 ordersper email $5,263.15 earnedper email To some, baseball is slow and predictable. Perhaps even a little Read More >>
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Gabriella Hunt
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Email Marketing

How to Increase Website Traffic with Constant Contact

Let’s be honest. Driving traffic to your website can feel like a grind. You’re putting in the effort to create something valuable, Read More >>
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Amanda Parker
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Constant Contact Canada,Email Marketing

How to Make SEO and Email Marketing Work Together (and why you’ll be glad you did) 

Great marketing isn’t about using one channel really well. It’s about knowing how to make the channels work Read More >>
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Amanda Parker
Email Marketing

Using The Customer Journey Map to Personalize Email Marketing

As businesses shift towards more customer-centered values and business models, customer journey mapping is quickly becoming a rising star Read More >>
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Suzanne Wentley
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Jennifer Lyons
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Email Marketing

The Best Time to Send a Marketing Email: A Complete Guide

There’s nothing we’d love more than to tell you a magic time and day that would get the best results for your email marketing Read More >>
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Maria Halovanic
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Skyler Evans
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Lauren Tavares
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Email Marketing

How to Customize Sign-Up Forms: A Complete Guide for Small Businesses

Small businesses are always on the hunt for new customers. But before they make a purchase, consumers typically go through several key stages Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
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Email Marketing

Get Inspired: Email Writing Prompts

Marketing emails almost always give me awful writer’s block. It’s like all of my creative energy evaporates the second I try to Read More >>
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Brianna Anderson
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Email Marketing

Microsoft Joins Gmail and Yahoo in Email Authentication Requirements

Recently, Microsoft announced that it will follow Google and Yahoo and require bulk senders to comply with email authentication standards such Read More >>
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Tara Natanson
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Email Marketing

Get Them to Click: Drive Website Traffic with Email

Email marketing is like the Swiss army knife of marketing channels. You can use it to accomplish a wide variety of goals, including driving Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
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Email Marketing,Small Biz Marketing

How to Design a Winning Email

As a small business owner, you need to create positive brand awareness, build a relationship with your customers, and drive actions that grow Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Email Marketing,Seasonal Marketing

April Holidays and Newsletter Ideas — 2025

Whether it’s the start of spring or fall is in full swing where you are, there are a lot of opportunities to reach out to your audience Read More >>
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Amanda Salem
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Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing,SMS Marketing

Jacqui Luberto Grows Her Real Estate Business with a Personal Touch

On Saint Patrick’s Day in 2020, Jacqui Luberto opened the doors to her own brokerage, Realty ONE Group Emerald Coast in Destin, Florida Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Email Marketing

How to Check Competitors’ Email Marketing

Email marketing is a proven technique for achieving your business goals. But to do it right, you need all kinds of data to inform your Read More >>
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Catherine Lovering
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Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing,Small Biz Marketing,Social Media Marketing

Destination Innovation Unlocks Creative Problem Solving for Businesses

Every business, big or small, needs to solve problems creatively. Paul Sloane’s business, Destination Innovation, helps companies of all Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing,Small Biz Marketing,Social Media Marketing

Cindy Clearwater Makes Waves with Multi-Channel Marketing

For her entire life, Cindy Clearwater dreamed of living in the Caribbean. Her dream came true on the beautiful island of St. Croix in the Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Email Marketing

Mailchimp vs. Constant Contact: Find the Solution that Works for Your Business

For small- and medium-sized business owners, email marketing offers one of the best returns on investment (ROI)— but not all email Read More >>
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Suzanne Wentley
Email Marketing

Ultimate Guide to Higher Education Marketing

Today’s higher education marketing goes far beyond campus tours and brochures. Prospective students enter the process more connected and Read More >>
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Ellie Diamond
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Email Marketing

What Is Email Click-Through Rate?

When you’re running email marketing campaigns, there are certain metrics you need to keep an eye on. Monitoring and analyzing these Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
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Email Marketing

For the Fun of It: Subject Lines to Delight Your Subscribers

Forget boring. Your emails deserve better than ‘Monthly Newsletter’ yawns.  Marketers are often afraid to stray too far Read More >>
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Nicole Symon
Email Marketing

Build an Effective Email List: Strategies, Tactics, and Best Practices

Even with the advent of social media and paid advertising, email remains at the heart of a successful marketing strategy. Putting together a Read More >>
Skyler Evans
Skyler Evans
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Customer Spotlight,Email Marketing

Making it Work: Two Brothers Bring Dress Designs to Life at Amarra

Open Rate: 35% Open Rate v. Industry Avg: +1% Feature They Can’t Live Without: Email segmentation Kunal and Abhi Madan Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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Email Marketing

The Ultimate Guide to Email Marketing Ethics: Keeping Your Email Marketing Legal

In 2024, Patagonia made headlines after a customer filed a class action lawsuit against the company. The plaintiff claimed that the Read More >>
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Brianna Anderson
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Email Marketing,Small Biz Marketing,SMS Marketing,Social Media Marketing

Navigating the TikTok Ban: A Guide for Small Businesses

One truth about social media is that it is constantly changing, and one of the biggest headlines in recent news is around a United States Read More >>
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Alexandra Salimi
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