From my experience helping thousands of ecommerce brands over foundr’s history, one of the most commonly overlooked areas is product testing. Many founders are happy to invest in creating concepts and marketing products, but very few spend even a fraction of that budget actually testing their product first. “It’s not a complicated product” or “I … Read more
Email clients (like Gmail, Apple Mail, or Outlook), operating systems, and devices change frequently. Because there are potentially more than 300,000 different ways an email could render, email QA testing is really the only way to verify how your email will look when it arrives in your subscriber’s inbox. But sorting reviewing how every single … Read more
Google is paying small publishers to use their AI platform to rewrite the content published on news sites that are targeted by Google’s platform for largescale content parasitism. People on Twitter express unfavorable opinions about it. Google is paying small independent publishers to use a generative AI platform that targets the content of other news … Read more
OpenAI announced that it is rolling out a test of ChatGPT memory, a new feature that remembers past conversations to learn a users preferences, remembers styles and tones and format preferences. ChatGPT gradually becomes better with time as it remembers across all chats and doing away with having to repeat instructions. The new feature is … Read more
If you’re like the 41% of email marketing pros who responded to our 2023 State of Email survey, email marketing is your most effective marketing channels. But did you know over 14 of all emails never make it into the inbox? While email deliverability can feel like a bit of a mystery at times, you … Read more
Meta came up with a preview of its generative AI Audio project, Audiobox, last month. This month, the platform conducts a live testing of Audiobox with new AI audio-generation tools. The demo of the project is now available publicly. So, you can use the demo version to generate customized audio. The audio will be based … Read more
To tackle user privacy concerns, Google will test a new IP Protection feature during a phased rollout for Chrome users to safeguard their identities online. What Is IP Protection? Initially introduced as “Gnatcatcher,” IP protection proposes to mask users’ original IP addresses by routing their web traffic through privacy proxies. The goal is to limit … Read more
X (Formerly Twitter) announced that are testing a new program (called Not A Bot) for blocking bots and spammers that requires new users to pay a subscription of $1/year in order to post or interact with content. Those who refuse to subscribe will have read-only access. The new charge is said to be a way … Read more
Thanks to the advancements in artificial intelligence technology, content generation doesn’t have to be a headache-inducing task. As AI increasingly takes over manual content production tasks, it’s wise for marketers to understand the different types of AI-generated content that exist — and which benefit the most from it. These tools can help us produce high-quality … Read more
And we’re back, with another fabulous update—September edition! This month, we’re thrilled to share another big update to our continued investment into the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging email technology. We’re invested in using all the latest tools at our disposal to help you send better emails, and that’s what this month’s release … Read more
As Amazon has become more competitive, refining your content for your ideal customers is vital to maximizing conversions and ad performance. Amazon advertising adoption rates have continued to rise, especially with the limitation of targeting capabilities off Amazon’s platform for Google and Meta. This overall increase in ad spend on Amazon has made it so … Read more
In a move that could redefine social media video content dynamics, the Meta-owned platform is working internally to extend the maximum length of Reels to 10 minutes. The possible new extension of Reels would allow creators on Instagram to post more in-depth content, making it competition for TikTok, X, and YouTube. 10-Minute Reels Coming To … Read more
There’s seemingly no end to what you can test in your marketing — conversion rates, offer placements, and even which titles perform better. There’s also no end to the type of test you can run, but two players take center stage: A/B and multivariate testing. Is there a huge difference between them, though? And will … Read more
In the fast-paced world of software development, automation testing has become an essential practice. Think of it as a vigilant guardian, safeguarding software quality, reliability, and efficiency. Automated processes allow testing teams to enjoy faster feedback loops, less manual work, and broader test coverage. But the real magic of automation testing services goes beyond just … Read more
You know the expression, “What you see is what you get”? Well, when it comes to email marketing campaigns, that might not always be the case. In this post, we’ll discuss the best free and paid email testing, previewing, and rendering tools you can use to make sure your emails are ready for the eyes … Read more
The Agile Manifesto has become a familiar presence in the realm of software development, evolving over time. In the past decade, the software industry has warmly embraced Agile development methodologies, with organizations of all kinds molding and adapting them to their unique needs. The primary objective has been to genuinely attune to end-user and market … Read more
Amazon is reportedly testing a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool for sellers that writes copy for product listings. This marks a significant move in integrating large language models (LLMs) into ecommerce. The tool is anticipated to revolutionize how merchants create and optimize product descriptions. AI-Generated Product Descriptions Amazon’s new AI tool, first reported by The … Read more
Automated testing can boost the efficiency of companies that rely on modern ERP and CRM software such as Microsoft Dynamics 365. However, the return on investment in test automation depends on many factors, and enterprises should take certain steps to achieve maximum results. This article outlines the best practices for automated testing. Set Realistic Goals … Read more
