Email Marketing Actionable insights on small business, marketing, entrepreneurship, design, and more, from crowdspring. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:25:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://images.crowdspring.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/03124624/cropped-cs-app-icon-32x32.png Email Marketing 32 32 50+ Low-Cost Marketing Ideas That Actually Work https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/low-budget-marketing-ideas/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:48:10 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=46706 low cost low budget marketing ideas

50+ proven low-cost marketing ideas for small businesses. AI tools, content, social media, guerrilla tactics - learn from real examples and actionable tips.]]>
Boost Your Brand with These 10 Innovative Product Launch Strategies https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/product-launch/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:37:16 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=41683 product launch

Discover top strategies for a successful product launch: from leveraging social media and email campaigns to engaging with customer testimonials.]]>
Understanding Organic Traffic: A Comprehensive Guide https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/organic-traffic/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:51:41 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42232 illustration of organic search engine traffic

Explore practical and low-cost strategies like reviews, content creation, and online authority to enhance your online presence and drive more traffic to your website.]]>
Viral Marketing: Strategies, Insights, Lessons, and Examples from Successful Campaigns https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/viral-marketing/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:18:49 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=44764 Illustration of man with a megaphone - bold colors

Unveil the secrets of viral marketing! Dive into transformative strategies and insights from successful campaigns to catapult your small business to new heights.]]>
Sales Prospecting: Complete Guide With 68+ Tips, Techniques, and Tools To Help You Succeed https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/sales-prospecting/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:04:49 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42313 Sales prospecting - image of a man on a cell phone in the dessert talking to a prospect

Explore the nuances of sales prospecting, from understanding leads vs. prospects to leveraging tools and ethical practices. Boost your sales with expert insights.]]>
Mastering Follow-Up Emails: A Complete Guide for Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Marketers https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/follow-up-email/ Sun, 13 Aug 2023 18:46:59 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=44051 Illustration showing the concept of follow-up emails

Unlock the potential of follow-up emails with this comprehensive guide. Learn the key strategies to engage prospects, boost responses, and grow your business.]]>
Email Automation: How to Transform Your Business and Drive Business Growth https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/email-automation/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 18:17:34 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=43909 Email automation illustration.

Unlock the power of email marketing automation. Boost engagement, increase conversions, and save time with our comprehensive guide.]]>
What is Omnichannel Marketing? Unlocking its Secrets through 10 Top Brands https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/omnichannel-marketing/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:51:18 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=43861 Omnichannel marketing illustration

Learn about omnichannel marketing and be inspired by 10 successful strategies enhancing customer experiences across channels.]]>
Personalized Marketing: The Ultimate Guide to Winning Customer Hearts https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/personalized-marketing/ Wed, 21 Jun 2023 18:12:20 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42483 A photo of a group of diverse customers of a spa

Unlock the potential of personalized marketing for your business. Learn practical strategies and real-life examples in this comprehensive guide.]]>
Brand Voice: A Step-by-Step Guide to Developing Your Company’s Unique Personality https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/brand-voice/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 19:20:04 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42764 woman sitting in front of computer working on her business

A strong brand voice is key to capturing people's attention and hearts. This ultimate guide shows you how to develop a powerful brand voice.]]>
Trigger Marketing: What it is, Best Practices, and Examples https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/trigger-marketing/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 23:27:05 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42473 collection of gears illustrating example of triggers in marketing

Follow these 7 steps to create trigger marketing campaigns that leverage people's behavior instead of relying on generic tactics.]]>
40 Small Business Marketing Statistics and Trends for 2024 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/marketing-statistics/ Sun, 26 Feb 2023 17:43:57 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=41092 a laptop, paper with graphs printed, notebook, and sticky note on a table

Here are the hottest small business trends and statistics to help you create effective and updated marketing strategies.]]>
Cold Email: The Ultimate Strategy Guide on Writing Cold Emails that Get Results https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/cold-email/ Fri, 27 Jan 2023 20:52:05 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=42114 Cold Email Guide HERO

Write a cold email that closes more deals. Here is everything you need to master cold email, from strategies to deliverability and copywriting.]]>
Direct to Consumer (DTC) Marketing: The Complete Guide, with Strategies, Tactics, and Examples (2024) https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/direct-to-consumer-marketing/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 19:40:27 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=41162 person on a laptop buying an item from an ecommerce store using a credit card

Direct-to-consumer marketing lets brands skip traditional channels. See how this strategy will help you sell directly to your customers.]]>
Marketing Funnels: The Definitive Small Business Guide (2024) https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/marketing-funnels/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 20:37:28 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=40910 woman writing about marketing on whiteboard

A marketing funnel describes each stage of a customer's journey. To grow your small business faster, you must understand marketing funnels. ]]>
Call-to-Action: 8 Strategies to Create the Perfect One (With 4 Great Examples) https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/call-to-action-strategies-examples/ Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:16:46 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=40767 image of laptop on blue background - call to action hero

Your call to action can determine if customers convert. Here are 8 strategies that can add punch to your CTAs plus 4 examples of effective calls-to-action.]]>
Email Marketing A/B Testing: What Small Businesses Need to Know https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/ab-test-email-marketing/ Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:13:55 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=40749 email icon on smartphone screen

A/B testing your emails gives your marketing campaigns the best chance of producing results. This guide tells you what you need to know.]]>
Small Business Guide to Lifecycle Email Marketing: How To Grow Your Business Faster https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/lifecycle-email-marketing/ Mon, 23 May 2022 21:07:23 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=40575 photo of butterly ready to break out from cocoon.

Lifecycle marketing moves your leads from one stage to another in your sales cycle. This guide will show you how to leverage email marketing to grow your business faster.]]>
15 Email Marketing Best Practices That Drive Results https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/email-marketing-best-practices-results/ Thu, 05 May 2022 22:37:52 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=39635 laptop showing the gmail email logo

Discover 15 email marketing best practices your business should follow to grow your subscriber list and generate leads. ]]>
4 Proven Ways Small Businesses Can Use Gamification in Marketing https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/gamification-marketing-small-business/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:03:16 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=39441 characters from the game Pac-Man looking at a woman on the street

A gamification marketing strategy can greatly boost engagement and revenue. We explore 4 ways your business can gamify marketing campaigns. ]]>
6 Ways to Spice Up Marketing for Unsexy Products and Services https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/marketing-unsexy-products-and-services/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 02:33:36 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=39423 photo of a chili pepper

Some products and services sell themselves. Others are tough to sell. These 6 strategies will help you market unsexy products and services.]]>
7 Proven Tips to Write Catchy Email Subject Lines That Convert https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/email-subject-lines/ Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:55 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=37525

Get the most from your email campaigns. Follow these 7 proven tips for writing subject lines that convert.]]>
How to Create Brand Messaging for the New Normal https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/brand-messaging-new-normal/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:55:18 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=36973

Brand messaging refers to your brand's unique value proposition and voice. Brand messaging makes consumers want to buy your products.]]>
Make a Great First Impression in Business With These Four Techniques https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/first-impression/ Mon, 10 Aug 2020 22:37:29 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=36541

Creating a professional, reputable, and trustworthy first impression is vital to the success of your small business. Here are 4 techniques that can help your business make a great first impression.]]>
Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Guide: How to Make Your Website Work Smarter (2024) https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/conversion-rate-optimization-guide/ Tue, 14 Jul 2020 18:43:20 +0000 https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/?p=36202

Make your website work smarter and generate more qualified leads and customers with a simple 3 step conversion rate optimization (CRO) strategy.]]>