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Marketing-Sales Funnel Optimization: 3 questions to ask as you kickoff 2012
Sometimes, you need to take a step back and look at your marketing campaign, even your sales-marketing organization, as a whole. So with the new fiscal year right around the corner, grab every smart person you work with, throw them in a…
Headlines on Deadlines (Part 2): How to consistently write effective headlines without working late
Writing an effective headline takes time. So how can you (a time-strapped marketer) write effective headlines in a relatively short amount of time? The first part of "Headlines on Deadlines" showed you a methodology for crafting and…
Headlines on Deadlines (Part 1): How to consistently write effective headlines without working late
When working on a project or a campaign, you need to be able to write headlines (and copy for that matter) quickly and efficiently. Here is the four-step process laid out by Flint McGlaughlin, based on the discoveries we’ve made through…
Landing Page Optimization: How to plan a radical redesign so you get a lift AND a learning
Any time you start changing more than one element in an ad, page or process, you start making interpretation and reapplication more and more difficult. However, there is a way to interpret your radical redesign so that you can make it work…
How to Increase Conversion in 2012
This Web clinic replay takes the past year in online marketing research and condenses it into four tactics you can take away and apply to your marketing in 2012.
The average marketer's schedule is unbelievably hectic. Between meetings,…
Anxiety: Use privacy as a competitive advantage
Anxiety is one negative factor that reduces the likelihood that your potential customers will complete that lead form or buy from you. One of the chief causes of anxiety for customers of late has been privacy. Here are a few ideas to get…
Marketing Campaign: Landing page optimization can help improve the return on your media spend
Marketers spend a lot of money on media, often to drive customers to a landing page. Essentially, if you’re spending all of this money to drive potential customers to a website, investing just a little in increasing conversion on that site…
Marketing Wisdom: Testing basics prove worthy as a foundation for 2012 planning
As we prepare to wade through hundreds of submissions for the MarketingSherpa 2012 Marketing Wisdom Report, (sponsored by HubSpot) we took a final glance at the 2011 edition. While combing through the pages, many of last year’s submissions…
Marketing Optimization: What your peers learned this year about Adwords, the inbox, and telling the…
In the Dec. 7 Web clinic – How to Increase Conversion in 2012: The last 20,000 hours of marketing research distilled into 60 minutes – MECLABS Managing Director Flint McGlaughlin will share our top 2011 discoveries. But before we share what…
Email Marketing: 10 test ideas for optimizing webinar invites
While webinars are one of the most popular inbound tactics, they are not very effective if no one attends. So in this blog post, Gaby Paez and Daniel Burstein will give you some test ideas for those all important webinar invite emails (and…
B2B Marketing: Top “Aha moments” of 2011 from your peers
Take these few moments of the year to stop and think about what you learned in 2011 that can help you optimize marketing performance in 2012. To spur your thinking, Daniel Burstein and MECLABS' A/V Specialist Luke Thorpe grabbed a camera…
Email Messaging: Discussing micro-decisions and flipping the funnel
After wrapping our most recent Web clinic, "Email Messaging: How overcoming 3 common errors increased clickthrough 104%", our in-house documentarian, Luke Thorpe, and I grabbed lead speaker Flint McGlaughlin and discussed a few key…
Marketing Optimization: You can’t find the true answer without the right question
According to the just-released MarketingSherpa 2012 Email Marketing Benchmark Report, we found that 85% of marketers don’t even know why they’re running every test they run! For this blog post, we'll focus on how to write a research…
Quick Lifts: 4 ideas to increase email clickthrough
It takes a lot of experience testing and optimizing emails to develop your own internalized methodology for writing effective email messaging. To fill that void, Adam Lapp, our Associate Director of Optimization and Strategy, was kind…
Evidence-based Marketing: How to overcome the overconfidence bias
What are the most easily avoidable marketing errors? And how can you avoid making them? Our answer would be "those related to overconfidence." As to the second question, we'll use this blog post to attempt to answer that. Are you too…
Value Proposition: Revealing hidden value in your products and offers
While the true value of your offer is critical, if you don’t optimize the perceived value of that offer, that true value is meaningless from a marketing perspective. For example, MarketingExperiments invests a lot of time and resources in…
Email Messaging
Most email messages, even semi-important ones without sales pitches, get deleted without even being read, every day. What happens when your ideal prospect receives yours? Do they even stop to notice? Or do they file it away in the special…
Research Update: The state of email marketing testing and optimization
In the blog post, "Email Marketing Research: 7 steps for successful email marketing testing and optimization," we discussed how continuous experimentation is the quickest path to peak performance. Now, we would like to share with you the…
Value Proposition: The key to improving agency and vendor performance
In this blog post, Daniel Burstein reflects on a profound Twitter exchange that occurred during a recent Web clinic, and discusses some key steps on how to focus on value proposition to optimize the performance of your agencies and vendors.…
Affiliate Site Redesign: How to drive qualified traffic to a merchant’s offer
With a marketplace so saturated, it’s difficult to get any kind of ROI out of affiliate campaigns. Affiliate marketers can increase their ROI the same way a merchant would increase its ROI: by providing enough perceived value to guide the…