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Quiz: Is Your Deliverability Strategy Hitting the Mark?
Introduction Email deliverability can make or break y email deliverability best practices our campaigns. Are your strategies optimized for success? Take this 10-question quiz to pinpoint gaps in your approach and unlock tailored insights to improve your results. Authentication & Security Q1: Have you set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for your domain? Yes, all three. […]
Transforming Real-Time Engagement: Leadous x Vozzi Partnership
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting strategic partnership between Leadous and Vozzi, designed to redefine how SMS and marketing automation work together to drive customer engagement—particularly for industries like sports and entertainment. What This Means for You This collaboration bridges the gap between two critical marketing channels—delivering seamless real-time communication and smarter campaign automation. Whether you’re connecting with fans, promoting events, or […]
Creating Emails ISPs Love
Email deliverability is a critical component of digital marketing success. It doesn’t matter how beautifully designed or strategically written your email is if it never makes it to the recipient’s inbox. To improve your chances of getting emails delivered, you must craft messages that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) not only accept but prioritize. Here’s how […]
How to Improve Your Sender Reputation in 30 Days
Email marketing is one of the most effective tools in a B2B marketer’s arsenal, with an ROI of $36 for every $1 spent. However, this power diminishes when emails fail to reach their intended recipients. A key culprit? A poor sender reputation. Sender reputation is like your credit score for email marketing—it’s a score that […]
Improving Email Authentication for Higher Deliverability
Protecting Your Email Deliverability: A Guide to SPF, DKIM, and DMARC Authentication Email authentication protocols are crucial for establishing trust and ensuring your emails reach the inbox. Without proper authentication, your emails may be flagged as untrustworthy, resulting in lower deliverability rates. For marketers using platforms like Marketo, configuring SPF, DKIM, and DMARC protocols correctly is […]
Reducing High Bounce Rates from Invalid Email Addresses
Lowering Bounce Rates: How to Keep Invalid Email Addresses Off Your List A high bounce rate can damage your sender reputation and hurt your email deliverability. When emails are sent to invalid or outdated addresses, they bounce back, signaling to email providers that your list may be outdated or poorly maintained. For marketers using platforms […]
Avoiding Content and Spam Triggers for Better Deliverability
Boosting Deliverability: How to Avoid Content and Spam Triggers in Your Email Marketing When it comes to email deliverability, content matters just as much as technology. Crafting emails that bypass spam filters can be challenging, especially with the variety of words, phrases, and formatting choices that can trigger spam flags. For marketers using platforms like Marketo, […]
Marketing Operations vs. Revenue Operations: A CEO’s Perspective
By Tracey Ellis, CEO of Leadous Marketing Automation Experts. Growth Enablers. Alignment Advocates. Buzzwords often dominate business conversations, and two of the most discussed at the tables I sit at today are “Marketing Operations” (MOPS) and “Revenue Operations” (RevOps). While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, their roles, goals, and impacts are distinctly different. Understanding […]
Engagement-Based Filtering & How to Keep Your Emails in the Inbox
Increasing Email Engagement for Better Deliverability: Overcoming Engagement-Based Filtering Email engagement isn’t just about getting users to open your emails—it’s about ensuring your messages land in their inbox in the first place. Engagement-based filtering is a tactic used by email providers like Gmail and Outlook to gauge the quality of your email content. When engagement metrics like open and […]
Low Sender Reputation & How to Improve Your Email Deliverability
Boosting Email Deliverability: How to Overcome Low Sender Reputation Challenges In the world of email marketing, sender reputation is everything. If your emails are sent from an IP address or domain with a low reputation, they’re more likely to end up in spam folders, never to be seen by your intended audience. For marketers using platforms like Marketo, […]
How to Implement AJO – Leadous’ 7-Step Process
How to Implement Adobe Journey Optimizer: A 7-Step Process What an AJO implementation requires Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) is a powerful platform designed to deliver real-time, personalized customer journeys across channels. However, implementing AJO effectively requires a strategic approach that aligns your business objectives with the platform’s capabilities. At Leadous, we’ve developed a proven seven-step […]
A Marketo Expert’s Take on Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
As a consultant with years of experience in Adobe Marketo Engage, I’ve had the privilege of working with many businesses to optimize their marketing automation strategies. When Adobe introduced Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO), I was naturally curious about how it would compare to Marketo Engage, a platform I know inside and out. After diving into […]
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