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ALCHEMY WORX INSIGHTS

July Favourites: The best emails of the month

Everyone loves summer – right? So regardless of whether you are enjoying a lovely summer in the northern hemisphere or are enduring the winter months in the southern hemisphere, here are six of our favorite summer emails that have caught our eye here at Alchemy Worx this past month. …just to brighten up your day!

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FIVE reasons why open reach will revolutionise your email marketing

Pretty big claim! But we’ve been measuring open reach across a range of clients and industries for seven years and have unearthed a wealth of valuable insights that underline why this metric should become the lynchpin of your marketing strategy. So what is open reach? It’s a customer engagement metric that measures the proportion of your base who have opened at least one message over a period of time. You can apply reach to all standard metrics, like click or purchase, but here we are focusing on open reach.

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The myth of inbox overload

This is the third instalment of Fear and Self-loathing in Email Marketing, Dela Quist’€™s iconoclastic take on the industry to which he’s devoted over 20 years of his career.

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Need More Revenue? Grow Your List!

Many email marketers tell me that growing their list isn’t within their remit and as such they don’t pay any attention to it as they’re not rewarded on list growth but on opens and clicks or on sales and revenue. Regardless of whether you’re rewarded directly for list growth or not, it benefits you to grow your list and I’m going to show you why.

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Email data predicts Yes win for Scotland

The Scottish Referendum has gripped the media over the last month and we wanted to see how email had been used by the Yes and No campaigns. In early 2013, we ran some analysis on email volumes of the Obama and Romney presidential campaigns and found a correlation between the volume of email sent and the performance of each candidate in the polls.

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