In this episode of Email After Hours, hosts Danielle Gallant and Guy Hanson welcome Adeola Sole, an expert in CRM and email marketing, to explore the critical aspects of contingency planning in email campaigns and how to handle unexpected challenges like a pro.

What You'll Learn:

- How to build a comprehensive contingency plan that covers multiple channels beyond email- Why segmentation is crucial for crisis management and campaign launches- The importance of monitoring chat forums and social platforms for potential campaign issues- Why unified messaging across channels is essential during crisis management…and more!

About the Guest(s)Adeola Sole is an expert CRM and email marketing consultant with extensive experience across multiple industries. Known for her strategic approach to crisis management and campaign planning, she specializes in helping brands develop comprehensive contingency plans and segmented marketing strategies. With a unique British perspective and years of hands-on experience, Adeola has mastered the art of keeping email campaigns on track even when unexpected challenges arise.

In this episode, Adeola shares valuable insights on contingency planning in email marketing, emphasizing the importance of segment-based communication strategies and proactive crisis management across multiple channels. Her practical approach to campaign planning and crisis mitigation offers email marketers actionable strategies for protecting their brands and maintaining effective communication during challenging situations.

Her expertise in bridging the gap between traditional email marketing and modern multi-channel crisis management makes her perspective particularly valuable for email marketing professionals looking to strengthen their contingency planning capabilities.

Hosts at a Glance:
Danielle Gallant - Danielle is a Senior Email Strategist at Validity. She has over seven years of experience working with global brands to craft strategies that amplify email performance. She is a self-professed email nerd, dog lover, and podcast fanatic.
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Guy Hanson - Guy is Vice President of Customer Engagement at Validity. He has led global consulting teams working with clients to improve email deliverability, subscriber engagement, and revenue. He believes in giving back to his community and is a regular speaker at flagship events, providing training and producing fresh and insightful thought leadership.
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