Keep up with the latest email trend – animated emails
This J. Jill Group email combines a compelling subject line with an animated gif – their subject line is: “Welcome to our brand new denim shop. Take 20% off while you’re there”. The use of embedded animated gifs (and video links) is the latest email trend.
Why not submit one of your own email designs to info@InboxVision.com – be heard and join the InboxVision community – make sure you vote on this week’s email examples! I selected the J. Jill Group email from InboxVision’s “be inspired” Email Gallery, a small extract from their Email Intelligence database of a million promotional email designs.
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To see the J. Jill Group gif in action, view the full email here, locate the words “Show Original HTML” and click on them:
It’s getting harder and harder to get emails to stand out – email inboxes are so very cluttered these days. The use of animation adds an extra dimension to email campaigns. Get smart and use some email marketing intelligence!
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You may also be interested in viewing some more emails containing Video/Gifs.
| View the full email details here Brand: Joules Ltd. Market sectors: Retail & Wholesale Email Type: Video/Gif, Promotions & Offers Subject line: Give it some Welly with our best collection of Wellies yet! |
View the full email details here Brand: The Home Depot Market sector: Retail & Wholesale Email Type: Video/Gif, Customer Acquisition Subject line: Save an Incredible 70% on Overstock Items |
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| View the full email details here Brand: The J. Peterman Company Market sector: Retail & Wholesale Email Type: Video/Gif Subject line: Over 180 Uncommon Styles Reduced Up to 75% Off – Last Chance Dept. Restock |
View the full email details here Brand: CUSP Market sector: Retail & Wholesale Email Type: Video/Gif Subject line: Coming Soon: 75% off Sweet Steals! |
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Subject Line Alert – here are some recent notable email subject lines from emails containing Video/Gifs
Gap Inc - “Don’t Forget Your Gap Gift! + FREE Shipping Every Day”
CoverGirl (Brand Of Procter & Gamble) - “Hot Holiday Look + up to $5 Off!”
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Tweet Alert – here are some recent email design Tweets
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This is a really intriguing email subject line: What’s a Girl to Do about Boys?
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Email Marketing: Social Sharing
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Be inspired – see how top brands are using “50% off” in their Email Marketing
All of the email examples came from the InboxVision “be inspired” Email Collection which contains lots of free examples of email design. The gallery is a small extract from the InboxVision Email Market Intelligence database – you can read about the Free 14-day Trial or you can go straight to the Free Trial Registration Page.
