We like to talk a lot about list verification and cleansing in the email marketing industry. It’s one of those marketing best practices that can make a real difference to your deliverability, campaign engagement, and return on investment. But talk is cheap. How many of us are actually doing it?  While many email marketers understand the importance of list verification and cleansing, they also see it as a chore. It’s like painting your bathroom ceiling or tidying your garage, there’s always something better to do. If only there were a […]

It’s no secret that successful email marketing is all about sending the right message to the right person at the right time. Of course, the best email marketers take their time to test and optimize every aspect of their strategy to ensure their campaigns deliver the best possible results. But here’s the rub: Time is a precious and limited resource, and most marketers just don’t have enough of it to ensure their emails are as optimized as possible.  The good news is, even as an un-optimized marketing channel, email marketing […]

So, you’ve decided to invest in marketing automation technology for your healthcare organization—great decision! You’re probably excited about all the digital “magic” that will streamline your patient communications and marketing tasks. While a marketing automation platform like emfluence can undoubtedly help you do all that and more, it’s essential to know that you’ll also need to invest some time in the setup process to get the most out of the system.  You can think about the implementation process in the same way you might help a patient maintain their health […]

While nothing is more important than good health, privacy comes a close second in marketing. In the case of marketing automation, healthcare marketers play a crucial role in upholding patient privacy, making healthcare marketing and privacy inseparable. As a result, healthcare has become one of the most heavily regulated sectors in a marketing industry already deeply concerned about protecting individuals’ data.  Healthcare marketers in the United States must comply with all the global rules and regulations covering the marketing of everyday products and services, like GDPR and CPRA, as well […]

Mistakes in email marketing are inevitable, but how you handle them can make all the difference. Enter the “Oops” email—a tool that can turn an error into an opportunity to strengthen your relationship with your audience.  The Importance of Acknowledging Mistakes Ignoring an email mistake can be detrimental to your brand’s reputation. Whether it’s a broken link, incorrect information, or a spelling error, your audience will notice, and how you respond can either build or erode trust. The “Oops” email is your chance to show accountability, professionalism, and even a […]