How to create mobile friendly emails and get more response

Current analysis show impressive statistics where millions of people will be using advanced email ready phones.

Morgan Stanley Research predicts that sales of smart phones will exceed those of PCs within 2 years.

Internet Trends 2010 by Morgan Stanley Research

  • According to Juniper Research annual sales of smart phones over 300 million by 2013.
  • Sales of smart phones will exceed those of PCs within 2 years.
  • Studies also show that people surf about four hours in social media compared with one hour from their PC.
  • 30% of consumers are already using mobile devices to read personal email.

The importance of mobile email is growing rapidly and is playing an increasing role in email marketing.

When you send out email to your leads and customers than that information above should lead you to seriously consider to adopting mobile marketing strategies.

When you create mobile friendly email by adopting new tactics tailored specially for mobile devices than you increase your chances to get your message read.

To get started follow these Tipps:

  1. When you do an email template, and then also do a text version of your message. For the mobile template set width 320 pixels with a single column.
  2. Keep your images small and brief and describe them using the ALT tag.
  3. Space your clickable links to make them easier clickable.
  4. Put the most important content on the top, where it can be seen very quickly.
  5. Make your subject line and your message attractive, short and compelling. [According to Marketing Sherpa, the average user only spends 15-20 seconds looking at your email]
  6. Test you email look and feel here Litmus and Previewmyemail.
  7. Ad a mobile option to your newsletter subscription form, for example a checkbox “get mail on mobile”.

Marketing takeaway tip: When you make it easy and possible for your subscribers to read your message on their smart phones than more and more of them will take action. Those points above are easy to get done. Just do it!

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6 Tips For Your EMAIL MARKETING CAMPAIGN

6 Tips For Your EMAIL MARKETING CAMPAIGN

Email Marketing has been one of the successful Internet Marketing strategy that was successful in attracting more customer though lead generation campaigns.

Many companies started using Email Marketing as one of their marketing strategy to attract more customers for their business. These business organizations utilize various social media sites, lead capture pages and good landing pages to attract more customers and retrieve their information such as email id and mobile phone numbers etc.

WHAT IS AN E MAIL MARKETING CAMPAIGN?

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E-mail marketing is helpful for your organization to maintain and build relationship with customers for your organization. Email Marketing is one way of keeping your customers updated with the latest product releases and promotions that are organized by your company. E-mail marketing will be easy for your organization when you collect and maintain proper list of the e-mail Id’s of your existing customers and also of the people who are interested in your products.

HOW CAN YOU COLLECT E-MAIL ID’S
E-mail Id’s can be collected by developing good landing pages and lead capture pages which can capture information related to customers. This can be done by providing some promotional offers such as e-book give away, providing offers and discounts and asking their personal information such as name and email id in return.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS BY COLLECTING E-MAIL ID’S
By collecting E-mail Id’s of the customers you can send the information regarding the products and services provided by your organization and also you can stay in touch with your customers by updating regarding your products. Also you can provide information such as product releases, offers and discounts which are provided by your organization to your customers.

HOW E-MAIL MARKETING ATTRACTS CUSTOMERS?

Email Marketing should be accompanied with some pre-requisites which make your email marketing campaign success for lead generation. Some tips for developing an effective email marketing campaign are given below:

THE LINE OF THE SUBJECT SHOULD BE ATTRACTIVE

The subject line which the sender sends should encourage the customer to open the mail and read it and hence the subject line of the mail plays a vital role in making the customer attract towards your mail.

THE MAIL SEND BY YOU SHOULD REACH THE CORRECT PERSON

Identifying the exact name and other realted data of the customer should be important before sending any mail. Names should not be miss-interpreted which may lead to bad impression on the organization. This needs constant tracking of your leads in proper format.

THE CONTENT IN IT SHOULD BE SHORT AND BRIEF
The content provided in the mail should be short and brief which can be easily understand by the recipient and also by providing a link to your website for more information regarding your product will make the person know about other products or services of your organization and hence can increase the profits.

TRACKING OF LEADS SHOULD BE NECESSARY

Though the email marketing is of very low cost but along with it also results in investing time and various resources of your organization. Hence you have to measure whether the e-mail marketing campaign is creating any leads for your organization so that if you need to make any changes you can make it and earn profits.

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