Email Marketing RulesUnderstanding Email Click Rates
Marketing metrics are just numbers. Without the proper understanding and context, you can’t turn these numbers into the valuable insights you need to make better tactical and strategic decisions. In this series of posts, we’ll look at a variety of marketing metrics, discussing how to measure each one, how to use each…
Litmus’s Delivering Podcast: Seeing Into the Future With Oracle’s Chad S. White
After a sobering spring, the 2020 holiday season is looking like it may be one of the riskiest and challenging in decades. That’s the focus of episode #28 of the Delivering podcast, where Litmus’s Jason Rodriguez and I talk about: The most beneficial lesson to come out of 2020 The pressures on…
How 5G Wireless Will Impact Marketers
When 5G wireless networks and devices start to take hold later this year, they will fundamentally change consumer behavior and open up new marketing opportunities for companies, as well as new pitfalls. It’s a game-changer because 5G wireless is roughly 10 times faster than today’s 4G networks and provides much more accurate…
Litmus Live Week: The Factors that Affect Email Deliverability
Inbox placement often feels like it’s out of marketers’ hands. However, the truth is that businesses have a tremendous amount of control as to whether inbox providers view their emails as safe or spam. That was the overarching message of my presentation at Litmus Live Week last week. To help empower marketers…
Understanding Email Open Rates
Marketing metrics are just numbers. Without the proper understanding and context, you can’t turn these numbers into the valuable insights you need to make better tactical and strategic decisions. In this series of posts, we’ll look at a variety of marketing metrics, discussing how to measure each one, how to use each…
The Last Word on August 2020
A roundup of email marketing articles, posts, and tweets you might have missed last month… Must-read articles, posts & reports Email Superstar: Channel Seen As A Top Engagement Tool, Post COVID-19 (MediaPost) Email Marketing Performance Has Skyrocketed. How Should Strategies Evolve in a Pandemic? (AdWeek) Most Consumers Will Not Shop In Stores…
On-Demand Webinar: The Most Critical Email Deliverability Questions
The most critical email deliverability questions are YOUR QUESTIONS, especially during this time when so many companies and email programs have been disrupted and are under so much pressure. To help you get the answers you need, Oracle CX Marketing Consulting’s Email Deliverability Services team got together to answer pre-submitted and live…
Webbula: Roundup for Email Marketing Holiday Tips
The holiday season is just around the corner, so Webbula invited me and 10 other digital marketing experts to share their tips for how to prepare for what will surely be an unusually risk-filled holiday season. My advice focuses on three areas: How the shape of the holiday season is likely to…
Double Opt-In Best Practices
Double opt-in (DOI) permission practices are often seen as unnecessary and harmful to list growth. However, when used correctly, they can improve your email program’s results by protecting your sender reputation, which keeps you from having deliverability problems. In this post, we answer key questions about double opt-in, including: How does a…
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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