The role of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in the banking industry has changed dramatically in recent years as their presence has become more prominent in the C-Suite. Traditionally, CMOs focused on brand awareness, advertising, and public relations, relying on intuition and limited metrics. Their role was tactical, centered on traditional media, and operated in silos with minimal strategic influence. Today, CMOs have transcended their traditional roles and emerged as strategic leaders. They harness the power of data, analytics, and digital tools to drive customer-centric marketing. Their influence extends beyond […]
Email Strategy
Email marketing was never intended to be a one-way communication channel. Despite the best efforts of those ineffective marketers who continue to hide behind “no-reply” email addresses, there has always been the opportunity to engage email subscribers in a conversation. This strategy has always relied on marketers deploying relevant, timely, and engaging email campaigns that encourage the kind of interaction that enables relationships to grow. With the advent of sophisticated marketing automation technology, the opportunity to take these relationships even further is literally off the scale. For marketers who value […]
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 […]
Good health should never be taken for granted. Despite this, too many healthcare marketers have an unhealthy attitude toward email marketing. When your email subscribers don’t get the right treatment, it’s easy to see why lists become fatigued and response rates look a little washed out. Because prevention is better than cure, the email marketing experts at emfluence have compiled the following prescription to optimize your healthcare email marketing campaigns. These strategies are not just about improving response rates, but also about making a real difference in patient outcomes, empowering […]
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 […]