Besides the lack of personalization my true issue with Dylan’s email effort is the many the missed opportunities and regurgitated content. Besides the retail and consumer insight opportunities they should have also asked me to follow/fan them on the various social media…
According to some email experts, over 40% of users read email on mobile devices, and open rates on email devices climbed by over 30% last year. Obviously it's time to make sure your email marketing renders well on mobile devices such as…
Designing Custom Email Templates
Here at Indiemark, we design a lot of custom email templates all of which are intended to fit neatly within the boundaries of the client’s brand, render beautifully across devices, as well as ensnare the reader and draw…
I recently received an animated email from Guitar Center. But rather than tackle this email critique single-handedly, I asked a few of my friends to chime in.First you'll see the campaign details as well as screen captures of the creative, then you'll find the critiques. Finally,…
In email marketing, the use of alt attributes in images is often a recommended and common practices for communicating branding elements and graphic calls to action, while images are "off". However with this particular execution, I'm afraid it backfired.
Back in the day when I used to go to the mall for fun (it was called growing up in the 80s and 90s before online shopping), Brookstone was one of my favorite stores. Not because I bought anything—in fact, I’m not…
I can't tell if the guys from Web Target are referring to creative, coding, relevance or authentication but in any case, I agree! Proper attire is required.
Subject line: 3 hours only! 40% off + FREE Shipping Every DayAwesomenessOffer: Singular focus with an insane sense of urgency + free shipping pull
Redemption: Online or in-store
Design: Uncluttered design in contrasting colors
Backup plan: Social connections and links to…
I have always been a fan of Timberland's email marketing campaigns. The combination of aesthetics and messaging have always been a good fit for my "simple is better" philosophy around marketing design. (When you've worked with local car dealers, you'll understand why…
Are you tired of email marketing tips? No? Excellent. We hope you guys have a pencil or something because this content is pure gold. Gold I tell you, gold.When talking about email marketing, you really never can have too many images. A…