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There are numerous articles that have been written about AI and its potential to help grow your newsletter or blog. While some of these articles are truly informative, many suggest that AI can write your entire content for you, which is incorrect. You might wonder what’s the problem with using AI tools like ChatGPT to [...]
No matter whether you are building a SaaS or any other business – it’s always full of challenges and a lifelong learning process. It’s been the same for us at EmailOctopus. We generally don’t talk much about our journey, apart from a couple of times when we have hit significant milestones – we’re too busy [...]
In general, most of the emails we receive can be classified into two categories based on how they look. The first category would be the emails that are colourful and have styles, those are likely HTML emails while the other set of emails that are just text and sometime also have images fall under the [...]
Most websites these days have some pop-up forms, and mostly it’s there to collect emails. Furthermore, the best part is that pop-ups these days don’t interfere much with the user experience as most of them are based on events such as time on page or exit intent. Plus, it’s easy for the users to close [...]
Twitter has always been a hot space, be it the web3/NFT trend or the new AI boom – it’s seen everything. This also makes Twitter one of the most popular social media platforms among devs, marketers and many other categories. It’s also a favourite social channel for businesses to grow organically. Twitter allows you to [...]
We have talked a lot about why email marketing is one of the best ways to market your product and service, but there are times when beginners don’t understand every word they come across during this journey. Some of them, such as BIMI, confuse a lot of experienced marketers, too. To solve this, we gathered [...]
Email marketing has been a reliable form of marketing to grow and reach out to an existing audience for years. However, not every email campaign is successful, which boils down to how it was planned. Content, design, call-to-Action (CTA), and others play an important role in defining whether an email campaign will succeed. We have [...]
According to an independent report by Symantec in 2018, almost 85% of all emails are spam; there’s always a battle to stop them. Multiple efforts have included the implementation of SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, which has now become pretty mainstream. If you are already using EmailOctopus with a verified domain, then you are likely already [...]
You must have heard the saying “prevention is better than cure.” Well, it applies to your email campaigns as well. Once you press the send button, it’s sent; if there’s an error, you can’t do anything other than regret it. This is why it’s recommended to double check everything and have a checklist to identify [...]
Managing a growing subscriber list can be a time-consuming task, especially if you need to perform repetitive actions on multiple subscribers and that’s why at EmailOctopus we’re excited to announce a brand new feature that will make that easier than ever. A redesigned list contact screen, complete with bulk actions! Here’s how it looks: We’ve [...]
Most people who subscribe to an email list or a newsletter expect to receive their first email in the first few minutes. It’s also a great way to leave a long-lasting impression as welcome emails In this blog, we’ll discuss welcome emails, why and when you should use them. We’ll also discuss a few nice [...]
Most newsletters tend to grow with referrals and social shares, but that’s also because most newsletter authors ignore SEO. When done correctly, SEO tends to help grow your newsletter incrementally by constantly sending traffic to your newsletter website. Most of the things we’ll discuss in this blog would low-effort tips so that you can start [...]