Above the Fold Still Critical for B2B Email Design

Above the Fold Still Critical for B2B Email Design

“Above the fold” is a term that originated in the heyday of print advertising and direct mail. Generally speaking, it’s a principle of advertising design that suggests that advertisers, in order to engage the reader and drive that individual to act, should present key...
Infographic: 10 Commandments of Email Copywriting

Infographic: 10 Commandments of Email Copywriting

Email copywriting is more than simply an exercise in brevity. A successful email grabs the reader, sells the offer, and closes the deal. Good email copy is engaging, personal, never boring, and focuses the reader on a single action: response. No matter what you’re...
29 Tips to Improve B2B Email Campaign Performance

29 Tips to Improve B2B Email Campaign Performance

Email results not what they should be? Try these techniques to improve the performance of your next campaign: 1. Make sure that critical information (offer, key benefits, call to action – what, why, how) is “above the fold”, i.e. in the top left 2-4 inches (400-500...
Checklist: 5 Ways to Minimize Webinar No-Shows

Checklist: 5 Ways to Minimize Webinar No-Shows

First, a question. From a marketing perspective, does it matter if prospects actually attend Webinars once they register? Some would argue: no, especially if those who register are net new leads, where the real value is simply getting the person to sign up in the...
Email Marketing 101: No-One Cares About Your Product

Email Marketing 101: No-One Cares About Your Product

An effective email campaign has one goal and one goal only: getting the reader to respond. This means that, in order to succeed, every word of copy should be focused on selling the offer, i.e. the primary reason why any individual would want to respond. Unless your...