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How Email Marketers Should Navigate the Gmail Promotions Tab Today

Litmus

However, ever since Gmail launched its tabbed inbox in 2013, some marketers have been clamoring for their emails to be delivered to the Primary tab vs. the Promotions Tab. There’s been a lingering perception that Gmail’s Promotions Tab equals the spam folder, but that’s far from the truth. What is the Gmail Promotions tab?

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Salesforce launches Agentforce for Retail

Martech

The new Agentforce for Retail includes a library of pre-built agent skills relevant to retail such as order management, appointment scheduling, guided shopping and loyalty promotion management. Self-service order servicing options allowing customers to conversationally update order information like payment or shipping details.

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2024 holiday marketing: Top SEO and PPC tips for a short shopping season

Search Engine Land

The previous election was during the pandemic, so shopping habits and promotions are not comparable The shorter shopping period means the last shipping day deadline is earlier, there’s less time to clear inventory for 2025 and fewe ad space and promotions available will increase costs. It’s an election year in the U.S.

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Top Marketing Strategies for Holidays: Boost Your Seasonal Success

Vertical Response

Effective channels for holiday promotions include email marketing, social media contests, and Instagram Stories. Instagram Stories can feature deals and promotions via bio links and shoppable posts. Email Marketing Campaigns for Holidays Email marketing remains highly effective for holiday promotions.

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5 Proven Ecommerce Growth Strategies ($0 to $100 Million)

Backlinko

First, their discovery set promotion seemed like a slam dunk: sell fragrance samples for $1 plus shipping. Customers paid $1 plus $10 shipping. The actual shipping cost was $7-12 per unit. Revenue per order Average order value Shipping revenue Any other fees 2. They sold 6,000 sets in 24 hours.

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Are these email subject lines deceptive, clever copywriting or bad data at work?

Martech

FWD: Your exclusive FREE SHIPPING notification. I did not leave something in a cart, ask about a $100 credit or get a free shipping offer from a friend. Another is the fake “oops” email a brand sends out to work up interest in a promotional email. So, why is my inbox filled with subject lines like these? 3 below.)

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SMS deliverability: What you need to know

Martech

Promotional SMS messages communicate a special offer or a new product to consumers. A customer expecting only service-related SMS messages (shipping updates, for example) doesn’t want to get a lot of texts about discounts on new purchases. Not getting express promotional SMS content opt-in.

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