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Month: May 2020

How to write a winning marketing email – part two: creating the content

Posted by Helen Richardson on 8 May 2020

Following on from our last post, How to write a winning marketing email – the nuts and bolts – here are some of the most important things you should think about when creating content for marketing emails.

How to write a winning marketing email – part one: the nuts and bolts

Posted by Helen Richardson on 4 May 2020

Email marketing is an important part of our activity communicating with prospective students. Unlike other marketing methods, email allows you to get content directly in front of students. The tricky part is getting the student to actually open the email, but if done correctly, it can be a powerful conversion tool.

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