Let’s be real for a minute: you could do very well using only email for your business. No social media or guest blogging. No conferences or events. Just email. It’s that good. And while you probably won’t – and shouldn’t -– forgo all other channels and tactics, We’ve collected 65+ statistics to show that email […]
Qwertyuiop – The odds are that this was the copy of the first email ever, at least according to the recollections of Ray Tomlinson, the man who invented the electronic mail technology back in 1971. Almost half a century later, email is very much alive and kicking despite being declared dead many times. Any proof? How […]
Email is one of the online marketer’s most powerful tools. You can directly communicate with customers through email. It gives you the chance to build trust with your audience, provide value and market to them. Not only that, but it is preferred by boomers and millennials alike. In fact, 72% of millennials and 75% of […]
Automating an email outreach campaign is a difficult enough undertaking for the experienced marketer. For those who are new to the process of email automation or have tried and failed in the past, it probably feels like a total shot in the dark. How do you know if you’re segmenting your lists correctly? How do […]
There are 2.9 billion email users worldwide. While you may not have that many people on your email marketing list, demand for email is still high. In fact, 61% of consumers say that they enjoy receiving promotional emails weekly, and 38% want emails more often. Marketers spend around 20 hours per week on non-automated email […]
Email prospecting is the process of finding, researching, and qualifying prospects for a cold outreach campaign. It’s an essential part of any outreach campaign for two reasons: It ensures you’re not wasting time emailing unqualified “prospects.” It helps you track down key information that allows you to personalize emails, and increase response rates and conversions. […]
Email is a force to be reckoned with for your business. A well-coordinated email campaign can quickly build momentum for your product or service, and recipients favor it, too – 73% of millennials identify email as their preferred means of business communication. The sales email, when executed correctly, can yield impressive results. Sales emails get […]
Cold emailing is a critical tool for prospecting. But in today’s era of overstuffed inboxes, it’s all too easy for a carefully crafted email to end up in the trash. If you want your prospects to actually open your email—and better yet, read and respond to it— try following these tips: 1. Make yourself familiar […]
Email isn’t for selling. While that might sound radical, let it sink for a moment. When’s the last time you purchased something straight from an email? The answer is, probably not often. Instead, your goal with email should be to get the recipient to open it and click on what’s inside. If they’re interested enough […]
Email prospecting begins with a lead, and continues towards the goal of making a connection in your inbox. Instead of searching through a database of phone numbers, you send an email to a qualified lead—or many at a time. Since 61% of prospects make initial contact via email and 72% of people prefer email communication […]