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Using Automation to build brand awareness
February 15th, 2018 - Sadie Burgess
Is your business missing lead opportunities because your prospects don’t know enough about what you offer? Are you looking for an efficient way...

What are the benefits of Single vs Double opt in?
February 9th, 2018 - Sadie Burgess
Are you left feeling confused over what’s the best way to gain consent of visitors email addresses?
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Customer centricity is a key theme for 2018
January 26th, 2018 - Sadie Burgess
It’s that time again, time to make good on your new year’s resolutions for both work and play and as an email marketer it is time to look...

Hard Bounces vs soft bounces and what to do with them
January 23rd, 2018 - Sadie Burgess
We’re going back to basics for this piece to define some terms that are key to understanding deliverability.
What is the difference...

Deliverability 101
January 23rd, 2018 - Sadie Burgess
Deliverability, also known as inbox placement, is a step before the usual open and click-through metrics that we marketing professionals...

Do you and your business send and receive Christmas cards?
December 22nd, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
The Royals have just released their annual Christmas card, which has the nation gushing over the gorgeous family of 4.

Subject line help to get you noticed this Christmas
December 8th, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
As an email marketer the build up to Christmas is not only filled with decorating the tree and off pitch carol singing. No, for the retail and...

5 reasons email is your most valuable marketing tool this Christmas
December 6th, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
The smell of mulled wine is already wafting through the Christmas markets and you can almost hear the sleigh bells ringing, as the most...

SMS Marketing and GDPR
December 4th, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
There is no doubt that SMS marketing is a fast and effective way of communicating with your customers and prospects – just look back at some of...

5 techniques to optimise your Black Friday email marketing
November 16th, 2017 -
As the autumn colours change and November feels like it is slipping through our fingers, it can mean only one thing… Black Friday is...

Email waits for no one
November 8th, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
There’s no doubt that 2017 has seen some major developments in the ever-evolving world of email marketing. Ranging from game-changing...

e-shot™ dedicated Microsoft Dynamics integration released
October 31st, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
Here at e-shot™ our latest programme of developments have been focused on ensuring easy, safe and secure data transfer, so along with our...

Inspiration for spooky subject lines this Halloween (INFOGRAPHIC)
October 23rd, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
If your Halloween email marketing campaign is more fluffy than fearful this year, use our subject line infographic to ensure you can snatch your...

Could SMS revolutionise your recruitment business?
October 19th, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
In any competitive industry, finding a way to stand out and get first mover advantage can be the difference between success and failure. ...

Using GIFs in email marketing
October 2nd, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
Email marketers are constantly having to battle against our decreasing attention spans and saturated inboxes. To overcome this, any savvy email...

7 tips to make social media and email marketing work together
August 18th, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
Both social media and email have proved themselves as vital parts of any successful marketing strategy. Yet a lot of marketers prioritize one...
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5 benefits of email automation [Infographic]
August 17th, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
A glance over some of the many benefits your business could obtain by automating aspects of your email marketing.
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5 things email marketers need to do to prepare for Christmas
August 16th, 2017 - Sadie Burgess
Looking out the window, with the sun beaming down and a warm summer breeze, it could be hard to think about Christmas – it seems so far away…...

The importance of personalising your email campaigns
August 14th, 2017 - Sophie Lambert-Smith
“Italian dressing with that” – the waiter remembers every time, leaving me feeling slightly special and with everything I could possibly want...
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