By Loren McDonald, on January 25th, 2010
I know what mine is: opening a message from the airline I travel on frequently to see these magic words: “You’ve been upgraded to First Class!” Yeah!
I posted this question on Twitter and got a great response from Chris Wheeler of Bronto: “Congratulations! You’ve been promoted!”
While Chris was teasing, you can see a theme. An [...]
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By Loren McDonald, on August 18th, 2009
Saying “relevance” is the key to success in email marketing is a bit like saying something is “American as motherhood and apple pie.” Whether you’ve heard the phrase before or not, you can probably guess the general meaning, but what does it really mean?
Similarly, “relevance” in reference to email marketing success is generally understand and agreed upon. But we don’t really have a single, agreed-on definition for the term, let alone the elements that go into making an email relevant to [...]
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