Digital + Social
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Email
Ouch! Best ALT Tag Ever
We all have bad days.
But one graphic artist for a co-op advertising firm apparently had a really bad day and it showed up in an ALT tag in one of his or her company mailings
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Email
Stupid Marketer Watch: Wow. How Cool … And How Illegal
And the latest example of e-mail marketing stupidity comes from 1800PetMeds.
I visited 1800PetMeds.com a few months back to inquire about heartworm, flea and tick medication for our two new Labradoodles, Willy and Woody
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Email
Stupid Political Watch: Republicans Spamming Part II
Every time I write a piece on political e-mail and publish it here, I brace myself for the inevitable backlash from people who think they
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Email
DMi Partners Establishes E-Mail Division
DMi Partners, Inc., an interactive marketing and e-business management firm, has launched an e-mail marketing division.
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Email
E-Mail Design: Prepare for Broken Graphics
So you’re sitting at work one day doing whatever it is you do and an e-mail arrives from someone you’ve never met claiming
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Email
Avoiding Scams in E-Mail List Deals
So you’re sitting at work one day doing whatever it is you do and an e-mail arrives from someone you’ve never met claiming
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Email
Leveraging Transactional E-Mails
Usability expert Jakob Nielsen recently published a study conducted in two phases, five years apart, of close to 100 transactional e-mails
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Email
Avoid E-Mail List Poisoning
Your marketing efforts could be 100% opt-in and your outbound e-mail could still end up being blocked as spam. The problem: list poisoning
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Social
Twitter Gets Real for B-to-B Marketing
Count IBM as one marketer that has found a way to make Twitter work as a CRM tool in a business-to-business context. Big Blue has set up Twitter communities
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Email
E-Mail List Hygiene 101: Clean Those Files
Deleting inactive addresses from a house file may be the last thing most traditional direct marketers would do, but it’s becoming a necessity in e-mail