Email marketing: have the benefits changed and how?

Most businesses today use email marketing. I remember the days that I gave presentations to companies to persuade them to start with email marketing. For younger marketers email marketing might sound like a ‘natural thing’ but I can assure you that it took a long time and much effort to get companies using it.

Yesterday, while backing up some files, I found back some texts, I wrote ages ago to explain the advantages of email marketing to marketers that didn’t use it yet. 

I decided to adapt them a bit (including some of the things we have learned about the integration of social media and email) and post them here. 

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The Tipping Point and social media

Jonas Klit Nielsen from Mindjumpers This is not a post about when social media hits the Tipping Point; it’s more a bunch of some initial thoughts on a part of Malcom Gladwell´s theory and who in social media it applies to.

Said from the beginning – I would like your comments and thoughts on this – so please while reading, prepare yourself to leave those valuable thoughts.

At Mindjumpers, we have for a while now been looking into the first part of the Tipping Point theory, the part of how things go viral, not through the quantity of people, but through the quality.

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