When it comes to hosting an event, it often seems no matter how good the idea, product, program, or training, it’s a challenge to translate the aspiration of a full house of enthused listeners to even a few attendees. However, with the right marketing, an event can be a success. ANS specializes in helping seminar… Read More No Event Attendees? Try Our Event Marketing Timeline
Maybe I am just sentimental, but I am a sucker for a good romance movie. One of my particular favorites is You’ve Got Mail, a charming story of rival bookstore owners who fall in love through an exchange of anonymous emails. With every chime of “You’ve got mail,” from their AOL email inboxes, the couple… Read More Five Tips to Make Sure Your Subscribers Hear, “You’ve Got Mail”
One of the first things your consumers see when they receive an email from you is the subject line. Often, the subject line serves as the determining factor in your email being opened, deleted, or marked as spam. There are a lot of different strategies companies employ in their subject line copywriting; the results range… Read More The Art of Subject Line Copywriting
With the rise of the Thanos, the most tyrannical villain in the galaxy, the Avengers and our other favorite heroes joined forces to save the universe from certain destruction. Tasked with keeping the six Infinity Stones out of the grasps of Thanos, the Avengers faced their greatest challenge yet. While marketers don’t face Thanos and… Read More Email Marketing: Five Lessons From the Avengers
Please tell me I’m not alone! Each morning, I scan my email inbox for important emails. First, I look for familiar names. Names of family and friends and then colleagues or clients. Once I’ve done that, I scan for keywords or company names that pique my interest. I’m afraid to say that after that, I… Read More Email Marketing: Get Your Message Past the Noise
Do you remember the “good old days” back in high school when everyone was part of a clique? The majority of this lumping groups was based on people that only had one thing in common. If you haven’t broken the habit of stereotyping yet, it’s time. Do it for your company. Like in high school,… Read More Quit Stereotyping Your Clients
The Problem of Marketing In any business, marketing plays a vital role in the success or failure of the company. Mediocre products with brilliant marketing are often very successful while fantastic products with poor marketing can fail. Should marketers use social media, direct mail, AdWords, print ads, billboards, email, or all of the above? Should… Read More Solving the Problem of Marketing
What is SEO? SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Search Engine Optimization is the practice of making your website discoverable on Google. Let’s say you run an Italian eatery in the midst of New York City. I’ve never been to New York City, but I’m going to assume there are a lot of Italian restaurants… Read More SEO Basics | Getting Found on Google Made Easy
I know I’m not the only person who’s been hearing “data-driven” in business conversations all over. So I ask myself, “What progress are we as a marketing community making toward data-driven email?” With email technology at your fingertips, there are tools and tactics you can use to make your campaigns more effective. The three tips… Read More 3 Keys to Data-Driven Email
We’ve all heard the story of Goldilocks. She was a sweet but foolish little girl whose poor decisions could’ve left her facing charges of breaking and entering. It all started with Goldilocks taking a stroll through the woods near her house. There she found an unfamiliar cottage and entered when her knocks at the door… Read More Porridge, a Broken Chair, and the Data Behind It