Marketing automation empowers marketers to focus on the strategic initiatives rather than get bogged down with the tactical implementation, and it aligns sales and marketing towards accomplishing common goals. This all adds up to decreased costs and increased revenue. FEATURES Campaign and Email Management Create and track highly targeted marketing campaigns. Manage end-to-end email campaigns, … Continue reading »
5 Strategies to Improve Your Marketing Campaigns
Here are five marketing strategies you can use to improve your marketing efforts across multiple channels, messaging, and execution. 1. Determine whom you want to reach. Before creating any messaging, channel development, etc., you need to determine which audience segment you want to target. It’s best to create marketing personas to define these different groups … Continue reading »
Most Effective and Challenging Email Marketing Tactics [survey]
Increasing email list quality ranks as a more important goal of an email list strategy than increasing list size, according to an Ascend2 survey of 245 marketing influencers around the world (65% B2B). The majority (55%) of respondents report that their email list is growing in size, though fewer (46%) say their list quality is … Continue reading »
Landing Pages – The Key to Email Marketing
Three-quarters of marketing professionals worldwide use landing pages as part of their marketing efforts, according to November 2013 polling by ExactTarget. And more recent research suggests that these are becoming a key feature of email marketing campaigns. In a February 2014 study by Ascend2, more than six in 10 marketers worldwide said that landing pages … Continue reading »
Marketers Top Digital Priorities For 2014
Marketers have two main digital marketing priorities for 2014, according to ExactTarget’s newly-released “2014 State of Marketing” report. Given a list and asked to identify their top 3, almost half of the respondents pointed to driving increased conversion rates (47%) and increasing and improving brand awareness (46%). Data figures prominently in the survey – 29% … Continue reading »