If you’re like me, you only open a small fraction of the (dozens? hundreds?) email newsletters you’ve subscribed to. So I set out to find what those really good newsletters, the ones you open on the regular, have in common. Email newsletters have been floating around in the zeitgeist for some time now, especially as … Read more
Gmail is one of the most popular inbox service providers (ISP) with over 30% of email client market share. However, ever since Gmail launched its tabbed inbox in 2013, some marketers have been clamoring for their emails to be delivered to the Primary tab vs. the Promotions Tab. There’s been a lingering perception that Gmail’s … Read more
social media is the advertising channel marketers are most likely to increase spend on in 2024, and print is the channel marketers are most likely to decrease spend on, according to recent research from Mediaocean. The report was based on data from a survey conducted in November 2023 among 1,085 marketers who work for brands, … Read more
Another Pride month just wrapped, and plenty of brands celebrated along with the LGBTQ+ community. Many of those brands have already officially gone back to business as usual. However, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community is more than just showing up for them during one month of the year. Doing that is like celebrating someone’s birthday with … Read more
The Gmail promotions tab is a marketer’s ally because context and setting matter. Imagine how you’d feel if someone asked you to review a lengthy contract just as you open your eyes in the morning versus after getting into the rhythm of your work day. You’d process the information differently depending on the scenario, right? … Read more
Context impacts how you perceive information. For example, think back to being a kid and seeing a teacher in the classroom versus in the grocery store. One scenario made perfect sense, and the other was enough to stop you in your tracks. Context is exactly why the Gmail Promotions tab is the perfect place for … Read more
