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Email open rates matter a lot.  Email marketers put a lot of effort into making emails friendly, compelling and loaded with great offers, but all of that is pointless if your potential reader does not open your emails in the first place.   Open rates are a baseline metric in email marketing. It's a simple issues: to get eyes on your content and pitch, you need people...

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Everybody makes mistakes, and they can be embarrassing. Luckily, most of the time a simple “whoops” isn’t fatal.  Unless you’re sending email to a large list of customers, because in that case simple email marketing mistakes can give your business a big black eye — or worse, land you in trouble with regulators. Let’s talk about some common email marketing errors and some best practices you...

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