What is the real cost of email marketing?

When it comes to the marketing mix, email often stands out as the least expensive way to reach a wide audience, with the added bonus of tracking and reporting that other forms of media -- like print ads or direct mail -- can't always deliver. On the surface, marketers know how much they are spending to garner consumers' attention via email -- but that cost-factor is really only part of the equation.

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