Return to Sender. Emails effortlessly transcend traditional methods of connecting with your clients by delivering a special deal or can’t-miss event at any given instant to inviting inboxes everywhere. Such simplicity, however, is not without a few well-placed provisions and safeguards that when triggered, filter out potential unsolicited emails much to the chagrin of marketers everywhere. Fortunately, with the know-how to necessarily stay … Read More
Creating a Best-In-Class Graduation Campaign
Oh, the places you’ll go. As the Class of 2017 collectively turn their tassels to the left, small businesses have an opportunity to capitalize on a major gift-giving occasion. According to the National Retail Federation, the average person in the market for a graduation gift will spend $106.45, a spending trend that continues to move to the top of the class. … Read More
5 Campaign Ideas to Stir Up Your Email Strategy
Campaign-spiration. Hit a bit of marketer’s block lately and are finding yourself hard-pressed to come up with creative email campaigns that convert? Try one—or all—of these five campaigns to add a bit of spice to your typical specials. 1. Bestsellers Offer At the end of the day, word of mouth is still the most effective form of advertising that exists—so why … Read More
Creating a Next Level Newsletter
Read all about it. Hosting an industry event, showcasing a seasonal sale, or even relocating the business to a brand new locale? A FetchRev newsletter campaign is your best bet for broadcasting your message loud and clear. This crowd-reaching class of campaign allows for the most customization and creativity, so it’s important keep abreast of best practices to ensure your content is clear, concise, and optimized. … Read More
The Price is Right: 3 Guidelines for Discounting Your Next Campaign
Let’s make a deal. Everyone loves a bargain. We scavenge the clearance racks at our favorite retailers, count the seconds down until a sample sale starts, and scour thousands of deal sites searching for the seller with the lowest price. It’s common knowledge that consumers are more likely to spend money when they’re also saving money, so how can you create … Read More
3 Common Campaign Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Make no mistake about it. We’re only human. We’re destined to fail, to fall, to figure it out after we gone back to the drawing board and broken it all down only to begin again. We learn through our mistakes, we own them, understand them and leave them in the the past as references to where it went wrong before … Read More
Why You Need a Marketing Calendar
Make the days count. February is in full swing – but, are you keeping up with your New Year’s Resolutions? If you’re like most of us, you started with good intentions but have gradually become overwhelmed and ended up off track. Marketing is important, we all know this. However, in the day-to-day operations of a small business it can easily get … Read More
How to Make Sense of Email Results
Without the Marketing Degree. You’ve just completed your first—or your fifteenth—FetchRev campaign, and click the Results tab to get a breakdown of exactly how successful your efforts were. Understandably, one look at the data collected might feel like information overload, especially if you’re new to email marketing. Questions like, “Is this a good open rate?” and “What do I do … Read More
A Heart to Heart on Valentine’s Day Campaigns
So much better when we’re together. Love is in the air—and finding the perfect gift to show how much they care is square on the minds of your customers. In 2016, the average American spent $146.84 on Valentine’s Day, from dozen-rose bouquets and singing teddy bears to tandem treats like couples’ massages (and even paintball games) star-crossed sweethearts just couldn’t … Read More
Finding Success through Segmented Email Lists
The great divide. With a little bit of ingenuity and a whole lot of collected data, segmenting your email list can lead to increased open rates, amplified engagement, and roaring revenue possibilities before your very eyes. Quite simply, effective list segmentation is kind of big deal. According to DMA, 77% of email marketing ROI came directly from segmented, targeted, and … Read More
