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It’s time to say goodbye to your email open rate

Martech

Marketers can no longer use personal data without restrictions. This affects not only digital advertisers but also email marketers. Here’s how these changes impact email marketing, including open rates, and why measuring direct engagement is crucial for success. Still, the explosion in U.S.

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How 2022 Apple Mail Privacy Updates Affect Email Open Rates

SmartBug Media

At a basic level, Apple’s MPP does not disclose the email open rate of a recipient to a business. Although this does affect marketers who utilize email marketing, the situation isn’t as bad as a lot of the doom-and-gloom conversations would lead you to believe. Open-powered email features are unreliable.

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Email Open Rates: Which Benchmarks Matter Most?

Outreach

Email marketing is a core element of the buyer journey, serving as one of the earliest touchpoints in the sales cycle (at Outreach, we refer to the optimized series of such touchpoints as Sequences). As a result, most enterprises consider a high email open rate a barometer for gauging campaign success. What is Email Open Rate?

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Watch for inflated email open rates now that iOS 15 is out

Martech

With Apple’s iOS 15 now an available update for all iPhones, marketers should be on the lookout for changes in their email open rate data. What’s ironic, though, is that the feature could cause open rates to inflate, not drop. Get MarTech’s Email Marketing Periodic Table.

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Welcome emails have best click-to-open and first purchase rates

Martech

Welcome emails and those triggered by inventory changes have the best click-to-open and first purchase conversion rates, according to a new study. Email campaigns triggered by price cut and back in stock notices resulted in first purchases from 25% of recipients, according to Bluecore’s 2022 Retail Benchmark Report.

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9 Ways to Increase Email Open and Click-Through Rates

SmartBug Media

In fact, Litmus Research found that the ROI on email marketing is 38-to-1. Why wouldn’t you want to optimize your email marketing strategy? To do that, let’s talk through how you can increase email open and click-through rates. Increase Email Open Rates. Increase Email Click-Through Rates.

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Ask our experts: Other than open rates, what should creators focus on to measure success?

ConvertKit

Open rates have been considered a vanity metric for a long time. There are several factors that make open tracking inaccurate. And with the latest Apple announcement , open rates will soon become even less reliable when it comes to measuring the success of your email efforts. Now they’re left wondering, “what now”?

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