Tag: email marketing list

Is Your Email List Personal Data Under UK GDPR?

Spoiler: it probably is. And that matters – a lot. Because if your email marketing list contains personal data, then UK GDPR rules apply. That means obligations, responsibilities, and a serious risk of fines or claims if you mess it up. If that gave you a mild adrenaline spike – good. You're paying attention. What Is Personal Data, Really? The … READ MORE »

Freebies in Email Marketing: Keep It Simple

Freebies have long been a staple of email marketing. From ebooks and whitepapers to templates and discount codes, "free" has always been one of the easiest ways to encourage people to give their email addresses. But here's the catch: the way you deliver that freebie matters just as much as the freebie itself. Make the … READ MORE »

Your Subscribers Need to Know Who You Are

Hey, real talk — when was the last time you actually clicked on a company's "Who We Are" (WWA) page? I'll bet it's been a while. For most brands, that page is like the last kid picked for dodgeball: shoved off to the far right corner of the menu, all dusty and lonely. Some folks even hide … READ MORE »

Transparency in Email Marketing: A Superpower

Trust: It's the currency of every email campaign. There's a reason your email subscribers hesitate to hand over their details. It's not just inbox fatigue or signup apathy. It's trust – or the lack of it. According to the ICO, trust is a critical factor in email marketing performance. We want subscribers. We need their … READ MORE »

Don’t Dump Gen Z’s Into a Single Email List

It's tempting. You see a subscriber in 19 and think: "Ah, Gen Z. I know what they want – TikTok, protein power and wireless earbuds." But if you're segmenting your email marketing list based solely on age, you're playing a dangerous game of stereotypes. Let's unpack why that's a bad idea – and what to do instead. The Myth of … READ MORE »

Stop Clickbaiting Your Subscribers: Build Trust

If you think there's something revolutionary about the latest email marketing tactics, think again. Strip away the tech and tools, and it all comes down to one thing: trust. And guess what destroys trust faster than a dodgy-looking link or a misleading Subject Line? Clickbait. You want email marketing campaigns that don't just get clicks, but earn loyalty? Of … READ MORE »

How To Grow Your Email Marketing List

Building an email marketing list from scratch can feel like standing at the bottom of a mountain with a backpack full of boulders. But like any climb, success comes step by step – and with the right map in hand, you'll scale it faster than you think. Think of list building like an assembly line. … READ MORE »

Poor Email Marketing Delivery Metrics: Why?

When your email campaign underperforms, deliverability should be one of the first things you check. If your message doesn't land in the inbox, it doesn't matter how brilliant your copy is or how enticing your offer sounds. Worse still, if your emails are being filtered into spam folders, it can damage your sender reputation further – a … READ MORE »

Even Big Names Can Botch GDPR – Spectacularly

You'd think a department holding data on 28 million children would treat it like gold dust. Instead, the Department of Education (DfE) handed access to a company that then used it for online gambling. Yes, really. According to the ICO, between 2018 and 2020, one company with no legitimate reason to access the Learning Records Service (LRS) database … READ MORE »

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