How Consumers Responded to Black Friday Campaigns in 2024 [+ Holiday Marketing Tips]

How Consumers Responded to Black Friday Campaigns in 2024 [+ Holiday Marketing Tips]

I’m much more the “spend Black Friday at home in my pajamas” type, but I have a few family members who for some reason enjoy getting up at 4 a.m. to wait in lines for doorbuster deals. Online or in-store, consumer or marketer, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are formidable forces. HubSpot polled 250+ people … Read more

Google Warns Of Duplicate Content “Black Holes” Caused By Error Pages

Google Warns Of Duplicate Content “Black Holes” Caused By Error Pages

Google’s “Search Off the Record” podcast recently highlighted an SEO issue that can make web pages disappear from search results. In the latest episode, Google Search team member Allan Scott discussed “marauding black holes” formed by grouping similar-looking error pages. Google’s system can accidentally cluster error pages that look alike, causing regular pages to get … Read more

13 Black Hat Techniques That Can Harm An SEO Campaign

13 Black Hat Techniques That Can Harm An SEO Campaign

To remain the most popular search engine in the world, Google has to continuously update its algorithm to continue delivering users useful results. To this end, Google also makes available Google Search Essentials, so everyone from web developers to SEO professionals knows the rules of the game. Of course, there are plenty of people who … Read more

7 Ecommerce Auditing Priorities for Black Friday 2024

7 Ecommerce Auditing Priorities for Black Friday 2024

This post was sponsored by Wix Studio. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Black Friday 2024 is rapidly approaching and with ecommerce websites vying for the attention of a global audience, you’ll need to stand out. Now is the time to put the finishing touches on your SEO implementation, verify your … Read more

How to create a Black Friday social media marketing strategy

How to create a Black Friday social media marketing strategy

Black Friday is almost here. Don’t expect busy shopping malls and crowded parking lots. Your customers will be looking for deals online and on social. Now that Black Friday is a months-long event, many brands are already in holiday marketing planning mode. According to Sprout’s Advanced Listening tool, from August 9 to September 8, 2023, … Read more

Top 5 Black Friday Email Campaigns & Winning Strategies

Litmus

As Black Friday approaches, the frenzy of shopping and deals is about to hit its peak. For marketers, this is the perfect moment to captivate your audience with standout email campaigns that cut through the noise. But with so many promotions flooding inboxes, how do you ensure yours stands out? In this blog, we’re diving … Read more

Black Friday and Cyber Monday: 50+ Email Subject Lines That Convert

Litmus

Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The most important weekend for your business for the entire year. Shoppers expect big deals—and they’re ready to buy. 2023 generated a record $9.8 billion in online sales, up 7.5% from 2022. But everything you *think* you know about your audience is different during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, partially … Read more

Walmart Wins Black Friday Marketing with Mean Girls Campaign

Walmart Wins Black Friday Marketing with Mean Girls Campaign

The instrumental to Missy Elliott’s “Pass That Dutch” is blaring through your speakers while Lindsay Lohan is on your screen walking through the halls of North Shore High School. Did you just transport back to the early 2000s? No, chances are you were just served Walmart’s latest Black Friday ad. The movie Mean Girls has … Read more

4 Alternatives to Typical Black Friday Campaigns in 2023

4 Alternative Ways to Approach Black Friday on Social Media in 2023

We’ve all been part of the rush to figure out gifts for family and friends as the holiday season approaches. Many companies even recommend starting holiday shopping (plus social media and email marketing campaigns) months early to avoid shipping delays or out-of-stock notifications. The holiday season often means a busy time for brands — and … Read more

How to Knock Black Friday Cyber Monday Emails Out of the Park – Litmus

Litmus

Hear that sound? It’s millions of clicks from shoppers hitting that “add to cart” button this holiday season. Black Friday emails (and their Cyber Monday counterparts) campaigns are some of the most high-stakes emails you’ll design this year. If you want to hit your Q4 goals, this is the most important series of the year.  … Read more

7 Things You Need to Do AHEAD of Your Black Friday Facebook Ads According to Meta

Are your Facebook Ads strategy ready for Black Friday?  This is THE time of the year when shopaholics are hunting for the best offers, so you need to make sure your Facebook Ads and Instagram Ads campaigns are ready to attract hungry buyers.  So, do you have your Black Friday Facebook Ads strategies all planned … Read more

The Top 7 2023 Black Friday Trends You’ll See This Year – Litmus

Litmus

Welcome to the email marketing Super Bowl. Despite a rise in shopping holidays throughout the year (looking at you, Prime Day), retail’s favorite pseudo-holiday, Black Friday, is still one of the busiest e-commerce days of the year. If you want to close out Q4 on a high note, this is the campaign to nail.  Black … Read more

Discrepancies Experienced by Black Content Creators (Expert Insight)

Discrepancies Experienced by Black Content Creators (Expert Insight)

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. This piece … Read more

17 Events and Conferences for Black Entrepreneurs in 2023

17 Events and Conferences for Black Entrepreneurs in 2023

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. It can feel isolating … Read more

The Black Friday Deal That Helped My Business Grow Sales

I’ve Never Offered a Black Friday Sale — Here’s What My Boutique Does Instead to Have a Six-Figure Weekend

From the moment I launched The Flourish Market—a boutique that specializes in selling clothing, accessories, and gifts that have a bigger purpose—I knew that we would need to think about our holiday promotions differently. Given that most of the 200+ brands we partner with are B-corps or fair trade companies, our margins are already tighter … Read more

Feature Fridays: How Mobiles.co.uk uses Litmus Personalize in preparation for Black Friday – Litmus

Litmus

https://www.litmus.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Feature-Friday-0930-Mobiles-1-1.mp4 For this week’s edition of Feature Friday we’re talking all things Black Friday! This email from British smartphone retailer Mobiles.co.uk features personalized dynamic content automation by Litmus Personalize, powered by Kickdynamic. Personalization techniques include: Countdown timers Social proof Product Automation Countdown Timers By using a countdown timer in the header of the email, Mobiles.co.uk create … Read more

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