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Online Marketing: Move Fast and Test Things


Mark Zuckerberg’s famous five-word mantra, “Move fast and break stuff,” inspired a generation of technology entrepreneurs who sought to emulate his success and get rich fast. For some (think Uber, Airbnb, and Netflix), this business philosophy worked well and left countless legacy competitors lying in the dust. But for others (think Theranos), breaking stuff meant breaking the law, which never ends well.  Moving fast and breaking stuff may work well for organizations with unlimited resources to devote to projects that may or may not yield a return. But for the […]

What’s New: Webhooks, A/B Split, Landing Page Reporting, and More


This month’s emfluence Marketing Platform updates include the ability to create and edit your own webhooks, more options for A/B splits, a landing page reporting redesign and more. See what our community has asked for and what we built: Downloadable Timelines PC Asks: Can you make a contact’s timeline downloadable? When viewing a contact’s timeline, you can now download their entire history as a CSV. The file will include a list of every activity (email views, landing page conversions, SMS sends, website tracking views, etc.) along with a date and […]

What’s New: List Unsubscribe Header, Template Categories, and More


This month’s emfluence Marketing Platform updates include a List Unsubscribe Header for Gmail and Yahoo!, DMARC and DKIM checker, template categories and filtering, and more. See what our community has asked for and what we built: List Unsubscribe Header for Gmail and Yahoo! To meet the new requirements of Gmail and Yahoo!, emfluence has added a list unsubscribe header which covers the one-click unsubscribe requirement for bulk senders. Because the option is so prominent, you may see an increase in unsubscribes at these domains. DMARC & DKIM Checker Added to […]

New DMARC Requirements for Gmail and Yahoo!


Beginning February of 2024, Gmail and Yahoo! will require senders to pass DMARC in order to avoid negative impact to email delivery. What is DMARC? DMARC is an email authentication protocol that works on top of SPF and DKIM. For a DMARC record to pass in emfluence, you must also have the required DKIM records for that sending domain (which should have been set up during your onboarding). You can learn more about DMARC and how it works here. What do I need to do? If you send emails to […]

Mastering Email Performance Analytics


Discover the essence of effective email marketing through comprehensive reporting. In our latest video, I delve into the significance of metrics in the email marketing process. Reporting not only gauges the success of your strategies but also communicates your achievements to key stakeholders. Learn why regular scrutiny of email metrics is vital, allowing you to identify performance outliers and understand your baseline. Uncover the key to focused metric analysis by aligning your goals with specific email campaigns, ensuring a streamlined and insightful reporting process. The Importance of Reporting in Email […]

 

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