Recognized Expert, Email Marketing Strategy; Founder/CEO, Email Optimization Shop; General Manager, Only Influencers; Program Chair, Email Innovations Summit

Washington, DC
Joined December 2007
Your ESP reports 99% delivered. Great. But... “Delivered” generally means the receiving server accepted your email. It doesn't tell you whether it landed in the inbox or spam. Want to know? You can test it for free. inboxally.com/blog/delivered… @InboxAlly @EmailOpShop
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Planning your email marketing for Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Don't overlook inbox visibility. We'll cover what matters most in Gmail on July 30. Join us. It's free. netcorecloud.com/bfcm-gmail-… @EmailOpShop @netcore #EmailMarketing
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Your email list may be growing. But is it aging faster than it’s growing? That’s the question mailbox providers are answering every day. Most deliverability problems start as engagement problems. Here’s why 👇 inboxally.com/blog/your-list… @inboxally @EmailOpShop
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“Segmentation is dead.” Nope. What’s dead is pretending filtering = segmentation. Real segmentation answers: 👉 Who should get this email? 👉 Why does it matter to them? Here’s how marketers are getting it wrong — and how to fix it: 👇 inboxally.com/blog/segmentat…
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AI isn’t judging your emails. Mailbox providers are... using AI to read behavior. Here’s what senders, ESPs, and MBPs are really doing (and how that impacts YOUR email deliverability): 👇 inboxally.com/blog/ai-and-em…
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Adding this for context: inbox placement today is as much about reinforcing positive engagement signals as it is about content quality. Tools like @inboxally play a role in that inbox training layer I mention in the article.
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10 most-read email marketing posts from 2025. Real data, segmentation heresy, and metrics that actually matter. Worth the scroll: emailopshop.com/best-of-2025…
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AI panic is having a moment. So was the internet… back in 1996. And the concerns were eerily similar. 🧵 Let’s talk about pattern recognition (and why marketers should pay attention): 1/
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If you’re using AI in your marketing, here’s your north star: ✅ Be transparent ✅ Add value ✅ Respect the user ✅ Long game > quick hacks It worked in the 1990s. It’ll work now. #AI #EmailMarketing #MarTech #EthicalMarketing #DigitalVeteran @EmailOpShop
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Why AI-written content struggles in the inbox -- and how to fix it: inboxally.com/blog/why-ai-wr…
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Read it here: inboxally.com/blog/why-ai-wr… Why AI-written content struggles in the inbox -- and how to fix it.
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Your unsubscribe rate might look fine… …until you compare it to your click rate. That ratio can expose strategy flaws faster than any dashboard. Read how: martech.org/do-you-know-whos… @martechismktg @EmailOpShop #emailmarketing
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If your email performance isn’t what you’d like, the person hitting send may not be to blame…
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