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Sending API-Triggered Messages without Automated Message Rules

Since Automated Message Rules are only included with the Workflow Automation Module, we’ve received a few queries about what that means for those of you who have Automated Message Rules in place for the sole purpose of sending API-triggered messages.

Gain Relevance with Segments... Made Easy

In our last few posts, we’ve been exploring specific Bronto features that help retailers and commerce-focused companies drive more revenue.

Today’s topic is segmentation, which involves splitting your email list into groups, where each group has shared characteristics. You can then tailor your campaigns to each group. This is a proven way to increase relevance, deliver more value via email and boost revenue.

So here’s the What, Where, When, Why and How behind segmentation in Bronto.

WHAT’s cool about segments in Bronto?

Always Be Converting: The ABCs of A/B Split Testing

Continuing with the theme of specific features in Bronto designed to help online retailers and commerce-oriented businesses drive more revenue, today’s topic is A/B split testing.

To change things up a bit, let’s do this post FAQ-style—as in, here are the ABCs of what you need to know about A/B split testing in Bronto.

What is A/B split testing?

Spice Up Your Transactional Emails with Product Recommendations

Last week I mentioned Bronto’s focus on retailers and commerce-driven companies, our mission being to help you drive more revenue through the shopping cart. Many of the features in Bronto bear witness to this mission, as do our integrations.

Let’s take a brief look at our integrations with product recommendation engines MyBuys and Baynote.

Bronto and Omniture: Optimize Your Campaigns with Actionable Web Analytics

One of the characteristics that sets Bronto apart from other email service providers is our focus on retail and commerce-driven businesses. Our mission is simple: To help you drive more revenue through the shopping cart.

Throughout the coming weeks, I will publish a series of posts highlighting some of the key features of the Bronto Marketing Platform that relate specifically to retail and e-commerce (in no particular order).

90-Second Guide to Bronto Automation

Automation is one of the pillars of the Bronto Marketing Platform, and it’s an area that is seeing a lot of innovation, and some change as well. Here's a quick guide to help you make the most of the automation features in Bronto.

Currently, there are three levels of automation available in Bronto. Here’s a snapshot of each, followed by some guidance on when to use which type.

Using the Bronto API with Workflow Automation for Maximum Flexibility

Those of you who use Workflow Automation, that snazzy drag-and-drop canvas for visually architecting campaign workflows, know that there is a set of triggers we give you in the Workflow Toolbar to initiate your workflows.

Javascript Conversion Tracking: Setup And Reporting

As part of our continuous deployment development cycle, we have rolled out several new features centered around using our new Javascript Conversion Tracking feature. A few weeks ago, Amanda Harris wrote a great blog post outlining some of the things you should consider when using conversion tracking. I highly suggest you read that blog post before switching to the Javascript Conversion Tracking. In this post, I'll go over how to set up the Javascript Conversion Tracking, and how to view the data associated with the conversions you track.

Using Conversion Tracking With A Private Domain

You've seen the blog posts (here and here) about the upsides of moving your Bronto email sends to your own private domain. Before you take the plunge, you will want to think ahead to your conversion tracking needs, as moving to a private domain will change how Bronto’s conversion tracking interacts with your site.

Before we go any further, you need to know which type of conversion tracking you are currently using, if any?

Bronto Labs Feature: Splitting Up Your Lists

As part of our continuous deployment development cycle, we recently rolled out a new feature in the Bronto Labs area of the application. Note: In order to use this feature, it must be turned on.

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