Valentine’s day is a huge draw for many retailers and ecommerce businesses every year. The seasonal period often brings a huge influx of sales for all types of businesses and not just card shops and florists. It’s important that any email marketing campaign you create really stands out from the crowd. This blog sets out to help you do that well.

To the cynic, Valentine’s Day is a gimmick created by card companies to cash in on cupid and guilt-trip the romantically-involved consumers out there. But it is a hugely successful seasonal sales period nonetheless. It represents a great opportunity for retail marketers to connect with their coupled customers – and even the single ones!

It goes without saying, that Christmas is a crucial time of year for retailers to drive revenue. Preparing campaigns way in advance is key. Marketing departments are already thinking about Christmas as soon as (or before) the summer is even over. Some even start planning the next year’s activity in January!

Christmas isn't that far away, and if you're not planning your email marketing strategy already, then now is the time. It's an exciting time of year to connect with your customers. It's a great time of year for increasing acquisition. Getting things right at Christmas, can be hugely rewarding. Here's some top email marketing tips from Enchant!

We are giving you the chance to get a FREE 1-2-1 consulting session on anything to do with email marketing! This unmissable opportunity to talk to me, Philip Storey, principal consultant and CEO of Enchant Agency – the leading email marketing consulting agency in the UK – is completely free of charge. You can ask my anything about email, from campaign strategy to marketing automation. I'm here to help you.

Whilst the rush to meet the data compliance deadline set by the General Data Protection Regulation may be over, the impact of GDPR on the marketing world is only just starting reveal itself.

Have you ever wanted to take a sneak peek at somebody else's Facebook ads? Perhaps you want to look at what ads your competitors are putting in front of their prospects and customers? Well, from today, you can do just this...

Getting your Facebook ads right and creating effective campaigns takes careful planning, copywriting, design work and targeting. However, after submitting your lovingly-crafted ads for review, you may find they don't get approved. And even after your ads get the green light, they can still get disapproved and paused at a later date. 

Yes, it's that time again – the 2018 Email Marketing Industry Census has dropped! The 12th edition of Econsultancy's annual Email Census is an extensive report, jam-packed with revealing trends, statistics and industry insights, giving brands and agencies a great view of the state of email marketing today and beyond. We're delighted to have had the opportunity to contribute to the report for the second year running.

As a retailer, your business relies on keeping customers engaging and active, for as long as possible. Email marketing is an effective channel for nurturing subscribers and retaining customers through relevant campaigns and communications. In this blog, our email experts outline 7 great ways to reengage inactive email subscribers.

Have you had any of your Facebook ads rejected or even disapproved at a later date? Sometimes it's not clear what has caused your ads to be thrown out. However, Facebook's content-related disapproval criteria list for paid social campaigns has recently been leaked. Take a look and see what might be stopping your ads getting approved...

Did you survive the race for data compliance? Last month, marketers rushed to get their houses in order and ensure their processes were GDPR compliant before the May 25th deadline. If your subscriber list took a hit, what's your new approach for growing your email database?

This World Cup is finally here! We've got our Panini sticker album out, the fixture wall-chart is up and we're ready to indulge in a wave of optimism before the inevitable penalty shootout heartbreak. Everyone likes to play at being manager and pick their preferred line-up, so we've decided to pick our best XI for email marketing.

In a post-GDPR marketing landscape, ensuring that your email campaigns are relevant and targeted is more important than ever. List segmentation plays an important role in boosting engagement and conversions with email marketing. 

If you're only using automated email marketing for welcoming new customers and sending broad promotional campaigns, then it's time to switch up your strategy.