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The Email Customer Journey: A Complete Guide for Marketing Strategy

They say a thousand mile journey begins with a single step. The customer journey often begins with a single email. Every interaction you have with someone is a chance to build a relationship. Some people will follow you on social media. Some might grab a business card at an in-person event or attend a webinar. … Continue reading “The Email Customer Journey: A Complete Guide for Marketing Strategy”

The Strategy for an Effective Email Nurture Campaign 

Capture leads, persuade them to purchase, and convert them into customers. That’s your job as a marketer. So, the idea of “nurturing” your new leads may sound like the wrong choice of words. After all, to nurture means to care, encourage, and protect. It’s about helping someone or something grow and thrive. Nurturing is what … Continue reading “The Strategy for an Effective Email Nurture Campaign “

B2B Email Marketing Best Practices and the Biggest Myths 

To paraphrase the ‘70s classic rock song, email marketers are “taking care of business every day in each and every way.” However, a business-to-business (B2B) email marketing strategy often requires a unique approach. If you’ve been strictly sending emails to consumers up until now, there are some B2B email marketing best practices you should know … Continue reading “B2B Email Marketing Best Practices and the Biggest Myths “

Five Effective B2B Email Marketing Techniques & Examples

We’ve seen plenty of great email marketing ideas from business-to-consumer (B2C) companies to inspire your next campaign. But what about business-to-business (B2B) email marketing ideas? B2B emails don’t have to be boring! If you’re looking to create some stand-out email marketing content as a B2B email marketer, you’ve come to the right place. In this … Continue reading “Five Effective B2B Email Marketing Techniques & Examples”

Email and B2B Content Marketing in 2022

If I was prone to using clichés in my blog posts, I might be tempted to suggest that email and content marketing go together like peanut butter and jelly. But in the more grown-up world of B2B marketing, I prefer to think of these complementary marketing channels as rum and coke (insert your beverage of … Continue reading “Email and B2B Content Marketing in 2022”

B2B Email Automation: 13 Campaign Ideas for Customers and Leads

Many B2B organizations have long sales cycles. For this reason, nurturing and following up with leads, prospects, and customers is one of your most important marketing tasks. B2B email automation makes your efforts easier, more effective, and less time-consuming. It supports and amplifies the work of your sales team, warming up leads and nurturing customers. … Continue reading “B2B Email Automation: 13 Campaign Ideas for Customers and Leads”

How to Use Buyer Personas in Email Marketing Strategy

Tech-challenged Todd. Penny-pinching Patty. Aging Arnold. Soccer Mom Sally. If these goofy, alliterative (and sort of insulting) names sound familiar, you’ve probably spent time developing personas. Either that or you have a really strange set of Old Maid cards. Persona development is a marketing practice that has the potential to help you understand your organization’s … Continue reading “How to Use Buyer Personas in Email Marketing Strategy”

2021 Email Marketing Strategy: 5 Reasons to Make Changes

As we look back at the last 12 months, it’s easy to see how our personal, social, and working lives have changed dramatically. The world in January 2021 is much different than it was at the start of 2020. It’s quite likely that your email marketing strategy had to pivot last year as well. While … Continue reading “2021 Email Marketing Strategy: 5 Reasons to Make Changes”