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[Infographic] Mind the (Digital Marketing) Gap – New Findings from the Economist Intelligence Unit

Posted on Lyris Marketing Team in Big Data, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing Trends Leave a comment
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While building a strong relationship with consumers is at the forefront of every marketer’s mind, the two don’t always see eye-to-eye. What marketers might think will have an impact on increasing engagement might actually turn off consumers. It happens all the time. This is because companies in today’s rapidly changing digital world are forced to[...] Read more

The World Has Gone Mobile – Have Your Emails?

Posted on Andrew King in Design for Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Digital Marketing Trends Leave a comment

We recently presented a Webinar outlining the growing importance of mobile optimization for your website and email marketing. We also looked at several mobile optimization options and design considerations. Here’s a re-cap in case you missed out! Key stats and insights: Global smartphone sales are up 43%. The U.S. has 44% smartphone penetration – Although[...] Read more

Learn the Latest about Mobile Email Optimization: Free Webinar Reprise

Posted on Deb Papp in Design for Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Email Marketing, Uncategorized Leave a comment

Lyris is excited to announce a reprise of our free mobile optimization Webinar previously targeted to the Asia Pacific region.  The World Has Gone Mobile – Have Your Emails? has been reworked for the U.S. and our other international audiences and will be presented on Tuesday, June 4, 10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT.   According[...] Read more

Why Marketers should be Tumbling for Tumblr

Posted on Briana Iwuji in Social Media Trends, Uncategorized Leave a comment

As announced earlier this week, Yahoo! purchased micro-blogging site Tumblr for $1 billion. Now that the dust has settled, not only are Tumblr’s devoted users wondering what changes will be made to their beloved site, but marketers are also starting to wonder what’s in it for them. Here are four interesting considerations about Tumblr that[...] Read more

The World Has Gone Mobile – Have Your Emails? Free Lyris Webinar for the Asia Pacific Region

Posted on Rose Bentley in Design for Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Digital Marketing Trends, Email Marketing Leave a comment

We are excited to announce a free Lyris Webinar tailored especially for audiences in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.* The World Has Gone Mobile – Have Your Emails? Tuesday, 21 May, at 9:00am AEST The way people read your emails is changing. According to Litmus, mobile email opens have increased 123% over the last 18 months,[...] Read more

Baby Got Email

Posted on Dean Silvestri in Customer Engagement, Design for Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Best Practices Leave a comment
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My family is expecting our second baby any day now and it seems every thought I have circles back to our impending arrival. Perusing through my inbox got me to thinking how designing for an email audience is a lot like designing for babies. Sounds daffy, but follow me out. Here are some general rules[...] Read more

[Infographic] Live Email Content: 5 Techniques to Bring Your Emails to Life

Posted on Lyris Marketing Team in Delivering Relevant Content, Design for Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Digital Marketing Trends, Email Marketing Leave a comment
Live Email Content: 5 Techniques to bring your emails to life

Including live email content that adapts in real time is key to delivering relevant information to your subscribers at just the right moment. In the infographic below we share five types of live email content and how to incorporate them in your next email campaigns.   What other examples of live content have you seen or incorporated in[...] Read more

Competing for Attention: Mastering the Art of Unique Subject Lines

Posted on Klaira Markenzon in Customer Engagement, Delivering Relevant Content, Email Marketing 6 Comments
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What’s in a subject line? Quite a lot actually: It’s just as important, if not even more important, than an email’s “from” address. It’s a marketer’s first opportunity to engage recipients with brand messaging, assuming that they’ve actively opted in, of course. It’s the face of an email that leads the way to opens, clicks,[...] Read more

Why Welcome Email Programs are Important!

Posted on Bob Kamal in Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Email Marketing 1 Comment

Subscribers are at their most engaged within the first few weeks of signing up to an email program.  After all, they have just given you their email address and permission for you to email them.  Before you pull them into your regular communications program, the best thing to do would be to send a welcome[...] Read more

Getting to the “Aha!” Moments in Email Marketing

Posted on Shirin Farnam in Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Email Marketing 3 Comments

The most fulfilling part of my job as a customer success manager at Lyris is when my clients have the “Aha!” moment during a strategic review of their email marketing program. Speaking with companies across all industries and sizes every day, this is something I experience frequently. My most recent “Aha!” moment came in response[...] Read more