2016 Consumer Views of Email Marketing

For the fifth consecutive year, the team at Mapp (formerly known as email service provider BlueHornet) surveyed a panel of consumers across the United States to better understand their perspectives on actions related to email marketing. We also asked them questions about their use of mobile devices and social networks, to understand how they interact with brands across multiple channels. In addition to 2016 survey results and analysis, this report also includes actionable takeaways for marketers and compares findings with past years, in order to identify changes and trends in the email marketing landscape.

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The Barbarian Group

The Barbarian Group is an award-winning digital creative agency. Founded in 2001 and a subsidiary of Cheil Worldwide, the company is run by CEO Peter Kim, in partnership with founding partners Benjamin Palmer and Keith Butters. Inaugural winner of the 2013 Cannes Lions Innovation Grand Prix, the agency provides end-to-end marketing services to help brands navigate a world where the Internet has won, and become the central driving force behind culture and commerce.

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Guide to Content Marketing in 2021

whitePaper | February 3, 2021

The important thing to remember is that every written element of a campaign can count and help advance the consumer on the customer journey, whether it’s for business-to-business (B2B) interaction, or business-to-customer (B2C) lead conversion. Statistics from Review42 demonstrate how an impressive 92% of companies have found value in focusing their marketing efforts on content for online channels. This guide focuses on the key features of content marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) so you can begin to piece together your own content marketing strategy for a better return on investment (ROI) in the 2021 market.

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Engaging Partners in Customer Success

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

Customer satisfaction is the degree to which a customer is happy with your product or service. Solution providers have always cared about creating satisfied customers; they are their customers too (and those customers may be even more valuable to their business than to yours). Solution providers typically sell a bevy of products and services to the same customer. The partner often carries several vendor product lines – possibly hundreds – which they leverage to put together a solution for a customer business need or opportunity. They want the products or, more importantly, the solution to satisfy customer expectations so they can continue to sell them more stuff.

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How to Future-Proof Your Sales Funnel

whitePaper | September 15, 2022

What works and what doesn’t across sales has shifted dramatically over the last two years. But one thing is clear, if you’re only focused on direct sales, you’re missing huge opportunities to drive revenue and future-proof your sales funnel. It’s no secret that direct sales are limiting. After all, you’re leaving an entire indirect sales channel on the sideline. Direct sales typically reach only the prospects that are directly looking for your solutions or offerings. And if you have a data-driven sales organization, it’s likely your team prioritizes leads that fit certain criteria (such as industry, company size, revenue, etc.). This leaves countless deals on the bench – and those deals can make or break revenue targets

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Digital Marketing for Charities & Not-For-Profits

whitePaper | August 13, 2020

Not-for-profit organisations are no exception. Reports from The Institute of Fundraising state charities in the UK are seeing a “projected loss of 48% to their voluntary income, and a third wiped from their total income” conducted on a study across 500 charities. It has also been estimated that the charity sector lost at least £4.5 billion in income as an immediate consequence of the pandemic (NCVO, 2020). This is due to many face-to-face fundraising events being cancelled, donations reduced, grants being cut, charity shops having to shut and the majority of staff being placed on Furlough or even facing redundancies in an effort to save cash.

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5 STEPSFOR B2B MARKETERS TO IMPROVE THE IRDIGITAL LEAD GENERATION

whitePaper | January 13, 2023

In the past two years, the B2B customer journey has shifted more than ever before into the digital world. According to the latest MC Kinsey figures, about 70% of the B2B buyer journey now takes place digitally - and that’s not all. Now, B2B buyers are even willing to spend larger budgets (up to $500,000) directly online.

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Essential Strategies for Marketing Automation

whitePaper | July 5, 2022

Digital marketing leverages online channels like email, SMS, websites, social media, and display advertising to deliver content that influences opinions and sells products and services. Effectively executing a digital marketing strategy requires a marketing automation system that can interpret customer signals across channels to deliver relevant and consistent experiences.

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The Barbarian Group

The Barbarian Group is an award-winning digital creative agency. Founded in 2001 and a subsidiary of Cheil Worldwide, the company is run by CEO Peter Kim, in partnership with founding partners Benjamin Palmer and Keith Butters. Inaugural winner of the 2013 Cannes Lions Innovation Grand Prix, the agency provides end-to-end marketing services to help brands navigate a world where the Internet has won, and become the central driving force behind culture and commerce.

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