Many people are reading more than usual during Covid-19 to pass their ample time at home. While some are looking to fiction novels, others are taking the opportunity to brush up on their industry knowledge. For email marketers who are looking to do the latter, What Say The Experts (WSTE) compiled a list of must-read books using industry pros’ top recommendations. The lineup ranges from… Read more »
Leading Retailer & Email Agency Partner to Deliver Superior Customer Experience BrightWave, an Ansira company, and the leading email and eCRM agency, has partnered with Eddie Bauer to become the retailer’s email agency of record, effective immediately. BrightWave has been tasked with full-service email channel management, strategy, and technology implementation — ensuring that the Eddie Bauer inbox experience compliments and enhances other cross-channel efforts…. Read more »
Founder & CEO of BrightWave is named the winner of the EEC’s most esteemed award The ANA Email Experience Council (EEC) announced that Simms Jenkins is its 2020 Email Marketer Thought Leader of the Year. This highly-coveted award is given to an individual who exemplifies the best and brightest in the email marketing industry. Jenkins is a leader in the email marketing community that has… Read more »
We’re proud to announce that our founder and CEO, Simms Jenkins, was named the 2020 Email Marketer Thought Leader of the Year by the Email Experience Council (EEC). Every year, the EEC honors an individual who exemplifies the best and brightest in the email marketing industry. Winners are chosen based on criteria like thought leadership, service, innovation, vision and influence. Past winners of the award… Read more »
250ok’s “Email On Tap” series gives perspective from industry influencers, marketers, and experts. Anthony Chiulli travels the country to talk email, trends, predictions, and news to keep you in-the-know in 15 minutes or less. In Anthony’s recent chat with CEO Simms Jenkins, they covered the history of BrightWave, Simms’ work in the email industry, and where they see email going in the future. Email marketers… Read more »
We hope everyone is doing as well as possible during this incredibly unique and uncertain challenge. As we all face this situation together, we want to keep the lines of communication very open on our end. Given the increased impact of COVID-19, BrightWave’s business continuity plan is in full effect. Our team is 100% remote and fully operational as of last week. Also, we have… Read more »
Platform.ly recently named The Top 50 Marketing Influencers to Follow in 2020 👨💻. They divided their list into 5 categories- Growth Marketing, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and SEO and recognized the thought leaders in the industry. Two of our very own BrightWave influencers were named to this prestigious marketing all-star list. Simms Jenkins, CEO of BrightWave, is recognized as one… Read more »
2020 is in full swing, and the BrightWave team is diving into all things trending in marketing this year. In a recent Forbes article — 15 Top Marketing Trends That May Impact 2020 — CEO Simms Jenkins shares a trend marketers can’t ignore in 2020 — increased accessibility across channels. Get insight on this important topic and other 2020 trends here.
The BrightWave annual holiday party is a celebration of our team’s successes, and we had a lot to celebrate this year. We significantly grew our team and offerings by joining forces with Ansira, hosted the best day in email at our third annual EiQ conference, and crowned an exceptional BrightWaver — Becca Rowles — as our newest Quartermaster. You may ask, “What is a Quartermaster?” Simply put, the… Read more »
Whether we’re hosting our annual EiQ conference or on the road with Edge of the Inbox, we love bringing the email community together here at BrightWave. The secret sauce for our events is mixing educational content with a fun attendee experience, and that’s just what we did last week at Email Spotlight. This fast-paced event brought over 20 vendors and hundreds of digital practitioners to… Read more »
BrightWave’s best-in-class finance email services mean fresh inbox strategies for even the most tightly regulated spaces. Check out ”New Email Habits & Trends Demand Fresh Financial Marketing Strategies” for CEO Simms Jenkins’ insights to meeting financial customer expectations and innovating the inbox.
As engagement reaches an all-time high, there is no doubt that email is the most cost effective and lucrative marketing channel. Join us and 23 leading email vendors as we discuss the power of email and its diverse ecosystem during our annual Email Spotlight on November 6, 5-8 pm. This informative and engaging event will leave you equipped to maximize your customers’ engagement with your… Read more »
Four years ago, BrightWave changed the industry’s event landscape by creating EiQ. Since then, we have hosted hundreds of digital marketers and given them a truly unique attendee experience at our Atlanta-based email conference. EiQ has been so successful that we decided to create a new event — Edge of the Inbox — so attendees across the country could get a taste of the best… Read more »
BrightWave Founder and CEO Simms Jenkins has authored two definitive email marketing books. Fast forward a few years later and he has written the latest chapter on the reinvention of our beloved channel in his Forbes article, “The Reinvention Of Modern Email Marketing.”
Industry Leading Email Agency Builds on Thought Leadership Efforts. Events Set For October 23, 2019 in Dallas and April 30, 2020 in Atlanta. BrightWave, an Ansira company, today announced details for the email industry’s breakthrough event, EiQ: The intelligent email gathering. On April 30, 2020 in Atlanta, GA, marketing innovators and professionals will come together at EiQ to focus on trends and lessons related to… Read more »
Here at BrightWave, providing best-in-class email services for our clients is the heartbeat of our agency. And when it comes to the finance and insurance sector, our expertise and experience is unmatched. BrightWave has managed email programs for leading brands from Aflac and New York Life to Credit Karma and SoFi. We’ve also provided strategies and creative that help our clients get personal in a… Read more »
BrightWave affirms agency-wide commitment to confidentiality & security through completing SOC 2 Type II audit BrightWave, an Ansira company, announced today that it has successfully achieved its Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II certification, further enhancing BrightWave’s robust finance & insurance services practice. The agency is already a best-in-class email services partner for clients with a higher need for security such as Aflac, Credit… Read more »
The BrightWave team is thrilled to announce our recent achievement as a winner of the 25th annual Communicator Awards. Our campaigns for Char-Broil’s 70th anniversary and SiteOne’s website launch received awards of distinction in the email marketing category. The Communicator Awards program is judged and managed by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, a 600+ member organization of leading visual art professionals. The panel… Read more »
The Leading Email and eCRM Agency Appoints Former Coca-Cola Executive in Key New Role of SVP, Performance & Innovation BrightWave, an Ansira company, today announced the appointment of Mike Weaver as Senior Vice President, Performance & Innovation, a newly created position. He will lead customer experience at BrightWave, managing the strategy, creative and technology functions. BrightWave has been recognized for its best in class capabilities… Read more »
The last month has been packed full of exciting milestones here at BrightWave. In mid-March, we hosted 400+ digital marketers at our third annual email conference, EiQ. Just a few weeks later, we grew our team to over 900 by joining the Ansira family. Now, we’re celebrating our work receiving several Horizon Interactive Award wins. In its 17th year of competition, the Horizon Interactive Awards… Read more »
The BrightWave team has been extremely flexible. This is what makes BrightWave a critical partner. Our business changes quickly which causes sudden changes in direction that we must react to. BrightWave has done a great job of shifting resources to keep advancing the work.
