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Skills of an Email Marketer

Email marketing tips, deliverability advice, and platform news for businesses in the firearm industry.

Avoid the Morning Inbox Purge

The first thing people do in the morning when checking email is to delete about half of all the unread emails in their inbox. All of the stuff they are subscribed to that they just don’t feel they have the time to review first thing in the morning in their rush to get going

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How to Add Glyphs to Subject Lines

Unicode symbols are often call Glyphs and they draw a lot of attention in a subject line when used on occasion to draw a little extra attention. There are thousands and thousands of available Glyphs that you can use.

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Canada’s New CASL Anti SPAM Law Effective July 1st 2014

On July 1st, 2014 the new changes to the Canadian Anti SPAM Law went into effect. This new legislation is designed to protect consumers from unsolicited email from those who would otherwise abuse email sending. Below we will outline the core takeaways and how this may change how you currently operate.

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Email Signup Form WordPress Plugin: iContact, Interspire, MailChimp, GetResponse

Sometimes people find that WordPress doesn’t like advanced code like the optin form HTML code provided by many email marketing platforms. There are a variety of ways to embed the default form into your WordPress pages, posts, and widgets (try the Global Content Blocks plugin) but if you are looking for a shortcut to a well designed and attractive form this plugin could be good for you.

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The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 – Email Marketing Compliance

This law, signed in by President Bush in 2003 creates some specific guidelines as it relates to the sending of marketing related email. It is critical to any successful email marketing strategy to adhere to these guidelines as a minimum standard. Below is a summary as it is laid out on the Wikipedia page.

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