Understanding Email Click Rates

Understanding Marketing Metrics - 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…

Understanding Email Open Rates

Understanding Marketing Metrics - 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…

On-Demand Webinar: The Hierarchy of Subscriber Needs

The Hierarchy of Subscriber Needs webinar

The key to modern email marketing success is creating relevance for your subscribers. However, this cure-all is often discussed in vague, mystical terms within the narrow context of company-specific examples. Although relevance is indeed in the eye of the beholder, achieving it is both describable and measurable. The Hierarchy of Subscriber Needs…

EmailTalk Podcast: The Impact of Coronavirus on Email Marketing with Chad White

EmailTalk Podcast episode with Chad White

I join Taxi for Email Founder Elliot Ross on episode 2 of his new EmailTalk Podcast to discuss how the coronavirus has affected email behavior. But along the way, we discuss a wide range of other topics. In the podcast, I share: Two truths and lie about my book-writing career My email…

On-Demand Webinar: The Questions to Ask Instead about Email Marketing ROI

The Questions to Ask Instead - Email Marketing ROI on-demand webinar

Not achieving your email marketing goals is frustrating, but achieving your goals and then not achieving success is devastating. This happens when marketers and executives ask the wrong questions. When that happens, the answer almost doesn’t matter, because it’s likely to cause you to put the wrong strategies in place regardless. A…

UNSPAM Conference: Work & Industry Trends

UNSPAM - Work Trends presentation

I had the honor of presenting at Really Good Emails’ UNSPAM conference in March. It was special in part because the RGE team asked me to present the results of their annual industry survey. More than 1,500 email marketers completed the survey, which asked them about their time and experiences in the…

Keep Optimising Podcast: Chad S. White, Author of ‘Email Marketing Rules’

Keep Optimizing Podcast - Chad White

I am excited to be the first guest on Chloe Thomas’ new podcast series, Keep Optimizing. The series will look at a different marketing channel each month, starting with email marketing. During the 51-minute episode, we discuss a wide range of issues, including: How I got my start in email marketing Why…

Holiday Marketing Quarterly: Third Quarter 2020 Checklist

Q3 2020 Holiday Marketing Guide

Oracle’s Holiday Marketing Quarterly gives B2C brands a quarter-by-quarter checklist for how to achieve more during the critical holiday season with their email marketing and other digital marketing channels. Along with guidance on planning, strategy, and prioritization, you’ll get advice and tips from some of Oracle CX Marketing Consulting’s more than 500 digital…

Common Marketing Outliers: Identifying & Managing Them

Common Marketing Outliers & How to Manage Them

The chances are high that your audience across your various channels is diverse—made up of people with different needs, different values, different constraints, and more. That’s why smart marketers develop marketing personas to help them better cater to the various groups of people that their brand attracts. However, sometimes one or more…

On-Demand Webinar: The Questions to Ask Instead about Email Performance Measurement

The Questions to Ask Instead: Email Performance Measurement

Not achieving your email marketing goals is frustrating, but achieving your goals and then not achieving success is devastating. This happens when marketers and executives ask the wrong questions. When that happens, the answer almost doesn’t matter, because it’s likely to cause you to put the wrong strategies in place regardless. A…