This week in email marketing news there’s a great email guide for the tourism industry, great news from the anti-spam front and some email template designs that have been reviewed on Twitter. Other than that there’s some great charts on mobile marketing as well. Take a look:
Corporate news
MailChimp: MailChimp’s Whisper Room
Benchmark Email: Restaurant Email Marketing
Email designs / webmail clients / browsers
TheNextWeb: Google confirms China blocking GMail
Litmus: Top tips and inspiration from Twitter chats
Deliverability / (anti) spam
Wall Street Journal: Botnet Rustock gets taken down (see also here and here)
Spam resource: Why are you in my inbox?
Mobile
HeidiCohen: Mobile marketing must have facts
StrongMail: Email marketing design for mobile devices
Mashable: 5 unique uses for QR codes
Other email marketing news and posts
Paramore|Redd: The basics of email marketing (free download until March 31st)
MediaPost: New Email Era: Beginning Of The End Of Batch-And-Blast? by Loren McDonald
Smart Insights: Email marketing stats by Dave Chaffey
Mashable: e-mail is now officially email in AP StylebookThe Magill Report: Email a conversation? Pshaw! by Ken Magill
Email marketing reports: The trigger email (r)evolution: 9 naive questions
ClickZ: Yawning Increases Time Spent With E-mail 12X
Social media vs email vs …
Fusion Marketing Experience: all the presentations of #fusionmex Brussels event online (see also this report of the day)
Mashable: How-to: optimize your email marketing for social media results
Finishing this post, here’s a great video interview by Brian Solis with Guy Kawasaki on Enchantment (Guy’s new book). It’s nearly 28 minutes, but worth watching, I can assure you.
REVOLUTION with Brian Solis: Guy Kawasaki:
