building an email list Tag

April 18, 2019

Posted at 07:30h in Best Practices

Leads are the lifeblood of any business… The label “lead” creates a bridge between when someone doesn’t know who you are and when they are on a path to becoming a customer. If you have a well-oiled process for taking them on that journey, then the growth of your business is directly correlated with the number of leads...

March 21, 2019

Posted at 07:43h in Marketing Automation, Social Media

Are we too obsessed with vanity metrics? Likes, comments, and followers on social media make for ego-stroking viewing, but do they do anything for the progression of your business? You get it, I’m about to tell you how important email marketing is when compared with social media. You’ve heard it a million times now. But yet, brands still...

March 5, 2019

Posted at 10:09h in Campaign Ideas, Contests

Everyone knows a prize can make or break a contest. But have you ever wondered about the kinds of prizes that will help you generate the most list growth? We looked at some of the most popular contests and giveaways ShortStack users built and discovered something kind of interesting: It's not necessarily the value of the...

February 21, 2019

Posted at 07:40h in Campaign Ideas

Despite the growing buzz about disappearing videos, chatbots, and other social media innovations, email still holds a strong position in the digital marketing ecosystem. It’s the third most influential medium for B2B audiences - which is no surprise given the sheer size of the world’s population that use email, estimated to be closing in on 4 billion...

January 13, 2019

Posted at 16:42h in Best Practices, Campaign Ideas, Customer Stories, ShortStack Tips & Tricks

Having trouble getting back into the flow with your online marketing after the holidays? Dive right in to 2019 with a lead generation campaign. These campaigns are easy to set up quickly, and they work well for engaging your audience. Plus, they generate valuable leads for future remarketing purposes. Mission Foods’ “Snack Showdown” Vote-to-Enter Contest The Super Bowl...

December 6, 2018

Posted at 11:08h in Best Practices, Instagram

Which part of this article’s headline convinced you to click on it? Was it the “Instagram followers” part? The “more sales” part? Or, both parts equally? For most business owners, increasing sales is their ultimate goal, but by including the term “Instagram Followers” to this article’s headline, we’ll have increased its SEO and open rate by a good...

October 31, 2018

Posted at 16:44h in Best Practices

The holidays are approaching at lightning speed. Need ideas for reaching your target market during November? Below are six online marketing campaigns created by ShortStack users that are sure to inspire you for your next Thanksgiving, Black Friday or Giving Tuesday campaign. Pacific Eye’s “Pacific Eye Gives Back” Challenge Thanksgiving is a holiday that reminds us to share...

October 4, 2018

Posted at 11:39h in Best Practices, Campaign Ideas, Contests

When running a contest, giveaway, or other interactive marketing campaign, whether it’s your first or fiftieth, there are a few things you should know: There are sophisticated, cost-effective tools out there to help you build your campaign quickly and easily. You’ll want to do more than just slap a “like this post” or “tag your friend...

October 2, 2018

Posted at 10:40h in Contests, Marketing Automation

According to WordStream, emails are among the top three most influential sources of information for B2B audiences. The majority of B2B marketers even claim email marketing is the most effective platform they turn to in terms of revenue generation. From a B2C perspective, email marketing is extremely effective too. Thirty percent of consumers who subscribe to an...

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