Tag Archives: "e-mail"

Improve the send time of your e-mail marketing activities

03-08-'10

When do you need to send out your newsletter? If you send it too late it will be found at an irrelevant time for the receiver. Send it too early and it’s at the bottom of the inbox. Make sure to send out your e-mail newsletters at a relevant time! This is the last blog of the first sight improvement triology for e-mail marketeers. And this is the most difficult. When do I need to send out my newsletter?

e-mail marketing time

Let me get to the point immediately: there is no golden rule concerning the time in which you need to send your e-mail newsletter. There are however two general methods that will help you find the right time for you to send out your e-mail newsletter. [1] Reason what’s the best moment for your customer to read your newsletter, [2] experiment, measure, experiment, measure, … Read more »

Simple steps to improve your e-mail marketing effectiveness

21-07-'10

Once people receiver their online newsletters they do either three things: [1] throw it away unopened, [2] read it and throw it away, and finally [3] read it, and click through. If you’re situation is best described by number one or two (be honest to yourself, the statistics don’t lie) this is the post for you!

Where do people read their e-mail? When we look at the statistics, as illustrated below we see that a lot of people use Outlook to read their e-mail, after that we have Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, Gmail and Apple Mail. The rest is a rather fragmented distribution of other clients. What all clients have in common is that the first things the user sees are at least the following:

  • Sender name
  • Subjectline
  • Time and date

E-Mail Marketing Statistics

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How to measure your e-mail marketing activities

29-04-'10

Chances are high that you, as an online organization, have famous “subscribe now” button on your webpages that let’s visitors subscribe to the (weekly) newsletter. And chances are high that in your newsletter software you can observe all kinds of statistics like ‘clicktroughs’, ‘opens’, ‘bounces’, etc. But what happens next? And how do your customers read your newsletter? How do you measure the return on your e-mail investments?

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