Email Marketing Archives - Cloud 9 Digital Design

Measuring up email and social media

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Over the last few years we’ve been using social media in conjunction with our newsletters to converse with our community, update you on the latest updates to the goings on here at Cloud 9 and have some fun. Despite email and social media being the two leading areas where businesses plan to increase their spend in 2010, and with 69% of businesses planning to integrate the two, there is very little information out there on how they measure up, let alone interact with one another.

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New email marketing mobile app

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Today we’re super-excited to announce a new mobile optimised version of our email marketing system that gives you quick access to great looking reports on any campaigns you’ve sent. It’s fast, looks great and is available now. Just head to your account (cloud9.createsend.com) on any popular mobile device like an iPhone or Android and the mobile

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Create the Perfect Email Newsletter- Part 3 – Subject Lines

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There isn’t one! Sorry it’s true. Think about it. There must be a infinite number of combination of content out there in the emails you get. Can you sum all of them up with the same subject line? No. The same runs true here. However there are a few things you could to “help” with your open rates.

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Cool business cards

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OK. To go against my stereotype of a paper hating Web Designer. I have decided to put up some designs I have come across for business cards. I know what you’re probibly thinking “You had to choose the most boring thing going in print“, well that’s where you are wrong. Well mostly anyway. If yours

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Create the Perfect Email Newsletter – Part 2 – Content is King!

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So you want to write an email to all the people that you know are there just waiting for all those great products or news stories you have, but STOP. Before you do that, you need to make sure what you are about to tell them about, is interesting to them NOT you!

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Create the perfect email newsletter – Part 1 – Setting objectives

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Unloved, badly presented and wallowing in the nearest spam folder, the email newsletter is too often the poor relation of online marketing. But it really doesn’t have to be that way.

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The Cloud 9 email marketing system reports

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What does it offer?

Our email marketing system is second to none and so are the reports it produces.

Campaign reports

Here are some of the key report screens in Campaign Monitor. Click on any screenshot to grab it in full size.

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What is blacklisting?

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Blacklisting is a process of actively monitoring the Internet for reports of email traffic fro a variety of sources sending unsolicited commercial email (SPAM) and then publicly listing that known information on Internet sites for others to reference as a measure to fight SPAM. Many ISP’s and independent organizations then use these blacklist databases as

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Not sending Christmas cards this year?

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Save costs and trees this year by sending personalised corporate email greetings to your customers.
By sending email greetings to your customers you not only save on the cost of printing and postage, but you also raise brand awareness and help drive traffic to your website.
Cloud 9 offer 2 options:

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