8 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your 2017 Holiday Email Campaigns

If last year was any indication of what the upcoming holiday season will be like for e-commerce companies, it’s going to be record-breaking! In fact, in a recent Forbes survey, more consumers (82%) said that they plan to buy online this holiday season rather than in stores (77%). Check out these 8 tips to get your email-marketing campaigns ready to capture consumers’ attention and send your holiday sales soaring.

Email Review: Does It Motivate You to Start Planning a Tropical Vacation?

“Destination: Costa Rica”
That was a subject line of a promotional email sent to a prospective customer who said that she likely joined AMResorts’ email list while searching online for vacation options. Because this subject line is short (21 characters), it will likely stand out in the inbox. It’s also a strong subject line, especially when combined with the preheader: “Start planning your trip to the happiest country in the world!”

Life is Good Email Review: Does This Welcome Email Give You Good Vibes?

“Good Vibes Coming Your Way!” is the subject line of this welcome email sent to a Life is Good customer and fan who signed up to receive emails from the company through a Facebook promotion. It conveys a nice, positive message that is consistent with the company’s brand. And compared to many subject lines today, this one is relatively short, which will likely help it get noticed in the inbox.

Email Quality Assurance—Does Your QA Process Empower Email-Marketing Success?

Nobody’s perfect. But when it comes to email marketing, having an effective quality assurance (QA) process in place is one of the most important ways to help ensure the production of flawless email campaigns. Check out these email QA insights and tips to help you avoid making mistakes and having to send the dreaded apology or “oops” email.

eBay Email Review: Does It Deliver the Personalized Experience Promised in the Subject Line?

This was the subject line in a promotional email sent by eBay to a recipient who was not an eBay customer and unsure how she got on the company’s email list. The subject line was paired with the preheader, “We’ve collected some great deals we know you’ll love,” which sets up recipients for a personalized email experience. The subject line also has personality, which helps this eBay email stand out in the inbox.

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