Email Marketing: The 5 goals of a successful program
As we build the content for MarketingSherpa Email Summit 2013 in Las Vegas, we are focusing on the five key goals of successful email marketing programs.
We are also including the two elements necessary to optimize these goals – measuring and testing.
So in today’s MarketingSherpa blog post, we’ll provide some suggested reading and resources to help you to prepare for next month’s Email Summit and improve your email marketing – no matter on which goal or element you are currently focusing.
Capture
Email List Growth: 230% more readers from six-channel test
New Chart: Integrating Social Media with Other Marketing Tactics
Deliver
Email List Hygiene: Remove four kinds of bad addresses to improve deliverability
Open
Case Study: Creativity vs. clarity in email subject lines
Email Personalization: 137% increase in open rate from personal note approach
Click
Email Marketing: Video email doubles clickthrough rate for Ragan Communications
Close
Email Marketing: 208% higher conversion rate for targeted emails over batch-and-blast
Measure
Reader Mail: Understanding differences in clickthrough rates and open rates
Test
Email Testing: More specific subject line improves open rate by more than 35%