EP. 14- ANIMATED GIFs In Email!! C'mon! Do it. w/ Pierce Ujjainwalla from Knak l Expert Quick Tips
Podcast:Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold Published On: Fri Sep 29 2023 Description: In this episode of Do This, NOT That Jay chats with Pierce Ujjainwalla, co-founder and CEO of email design platform Knak, about email marketing. They bust myths around embedding videos in emails and discuss how animated GIFs can increase engagement. Listeners will learn tips for creating effective animated GIFs, as well as when and how to use them in emails for both B2B and B2C audiences.Main Discussion Points:Animated GIFs can increase clickthrough rates by over 20% in emailsYou cannot embed videos directly in emails, but animated GIFs create a similar effectSubtle animated GIFs can work for any brand to grab attentionKeep animated GIF file size under 2MB to ensure quick load timesUse a service like EzGIF.com to create properly sized GIFsFollow JayFollow Pierce