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Dave Fallon on E-mail Appending
May 2008 From Tipline
As marketers develop creative ways to maximize ROI using existing customer lists to help offset increased postage and paper costs, e-mail appending offers a solution. Focusing on the quality, not the quantity, of your e-mail append can help make the most of this approach by leading to better response rates. Dave Fallon, Internet marketing strategist at North Andover, Mass.-based L-com Connectivity Products, recently partnered with Newton, Mass.-based e-mail hygiene provider FreshAddress and achieved a 22 percent lift in response to his company’s e-mail programs. Here, Fallon discusses who should consider e-mail appending, best practices for choosing an e-mail appending provider and how to follow
May 2008 From Tipline
As marketers develop creative ways to maximize ROI using existing customer lists to help offset increased postage and paper costs, e-mail appending offers a solution. Focusing on the quality, not the quantity, of your e-mail append can help make the most of this approach by leading to better response rates. Dave Fallon, Internet marketing strategist at North Andover, Mass.-based L-com Connectivity Products, recently partnered with Newton, Mass.-based e-mail hygiene provider FreshAddress and achieved a 22 percent lift in response to his company’s e-mail programs. Here, Fallon discusses who should consider e-mail appending, best practices for choosing an e-mail appending provider and how to follow
How Storytelling Boosts Response Rates
October 2007 From Tipline
For centuries, the world’s greatest teachers and leaders have used fables, allegories and other types of stories to successfully communicate with people and motivate them to take action. So have some of the top-performing direct mail packages, including those from The Wall Street Journal, Time-Life, Rodale Inc., Covenant House, Greenpeace, Nightingale-Conant and National Wildlife Federation. Stories engage people because they are entertaining, allow the listener to empathize with the characters, draw on emotion and lead the listener to a conclusion. And in present times, when consumers tend to be more entertainment-oriented than ever, stories might be just what your direct mail package needs to
October 2007 From Tipline
For centuries, the world’s greatest teachers and leaders have used fables, allegories and other types of stories to successfully communicate with people and motivate them to take action. So have some of the top-performing direct mail packages, including those from The Wall Street Journal, Time-Life, Rodale Inc., Covenant House, Greenpeace, Nightingale-Conant and National Wildlife Federation. Stories engage people because they are entertaining, allow the listener to empathize with the characters, draw on emotion and lead the listener to a conclusion. And in present times, when consumers tend to be more entertainment-oriented than ever, stories might be just what your direct mail package needs to
West Marine’s Craig Ajeska on E-mail Hygiene
August 2007 From Tipline
Successful e-mail marketers start with good list hygiene, weeding out redundant, inaccurate and spam-trap addresses to create an effective, targeted list. Craig Ajeska, director of database marketing for West Marine, a Watsonville, Calif.-based multichannel marketer of boating supplies, shares his insights on e-mail hygiene and accessing the inbox. Target Marketing: How did the Can Spam act change e-mail marketing? Craig Ajeska: Can Spam set standards for legitimate e-mail marketers. In addition, it raised awareness of ethical e-mail practices. From a consumer standpoint, I think the two most important and reassuring standards are requiring a physical postal address of the sender and providing simple, clear
August 2007 From Tipline
Successful e-mail marketers start with good list hygiene, weeding out redundant, inaccurate and spam-trap addresses to create an effective, targeted list. Craig Ajeska, director of database marketing for West Marine, a Watsonville, Calif.-based multichannel marketer of boating supplies, shares his insights on e-mail hygiene and accessing the inbox. Target Marketing: How did the Can Spam act change e-mail marketing? Craig Ajeska: Can Spam set standards for legitimate e-mail marketers. In addition, it raised awareness of ethical e-mail practices. From a consumer standpoint, I think the two most important and reassuring standards are requiring a physical postal address of the sender and providing simple, clear
July 2007 From Target Marketing
It’s official: Forrester Research recently announced that e-mail is a blink or two away from achieving universal penetration, with 97 percent of consumers and 94 percent of marketers using the channel. By and large, massive channel adoption by a marketplace is a good thing. But when it comes to best practices in e-mail marketing, experts caution marketers to adjust their thinking if they consider the full 97 percent of the consumer market fair game for their e-mail efforts. “The size of your e-mail file is not as important a measure of the health of your program as the engagement level of the file,” states
Protect Your E-mail Housefile Investment With NCOA
October 2006 From Tipline
You may already be familiar with NCOA for your postal addresses, a service that corrects and updates your snail-mail list. What you may not have known is that since 2000, this service also has been available to freshen your e-mail address lists. A typical NCOA for e-mail service includes the following functions: Identification of addresses that should be removed from your list. These may be addresses that match a list of suspicious addresses, such as “abuse@aol.com” or “none@none.com”; match a block list; are unrecoverable bounces; or are duplicates. Some services also can catch different addresses belonging to the same person, so you don’t double-message these people. Flagging
October 2006 From Tipline
You may already be familiar with NCOA for your postal addresses, a service that corrects and updates your snail-mail list. What you may not have known is that since 2000, this service also has been available to freshen your e-mail address lists. A typical NCOA for e-mail service includes the following functions: Identification of addresses that should be removed from your list. These may be addresses that match a list of suspicious addresses, such as “abuse@aol.com” or “none@none.com”; match a block list; are unrecoverable bounces; or are duplicates. Some services also can catch different addresses belonging to the same person, so you don’t double-message these people. Flagging
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