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How to Avoid the Spam Folder - Email Deliverability | #014 Claus Lauter

Ecommerce Coffee Break · with Claus Lauter · June 20, 2021 · 17 min

Summary

Email deliverability is crucial for ecommerce success. This episode with Claus Lauter reveals actionable strategies to avoid the spam folder, ensuring your marketing messages reach their intended audience and drive conversions. Learn how to optimize your email practices and maintain a high sender reputation.

Key takeaways

Themes

customer engagementdeliverabilityemail marketing

Topics covered

content personalization for deliverabilityemail authentication (spf, dkim, dmarc)email list hygieneemail service providers (esps)sender reputation managementspam folder avoidance

Episode description

In this episode of the Ecommerce Coffee Break, I talk about how to avoid the Spam folder of your email subscribers when doing email marketing. On the Show Today You’ll Learn: What Email Deliverability isWhat factors influence your Email Deliverability RateThe technical setup for your email accountsStrategies & Tips to increase your Email DeliverabilityAnd more! Got A Question You Want Answered On the Podcast? Ask your questions or let me know if there is a to...

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about customer engagement?
Regularly clean your email lists to remove inactive subscribers and reduce bounce rates, signaling to ESPs that your emails are valuable.
What does this episode say about deliverability?
Authenticate your emails using SPF, DKIM, and DMARC to prove your identity and prevent spoofing, significantly improving deliverability.
What does this episode say about email marketing?
Monitor your sender reputation using tools provided by your Email Service Provider (ESP) or third-party services to proactively address issues.
What does this episode say about customer engagement?
Avoid using spam trigger words and excessive capitalization in subject lines and email content to bypass spam filters.
What does this episode say about customer engagement?
Segment your audience and personalize content to increase engagement metrics (opens, clicks), which positively impacts deliverability.

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