Video Email, it Works!
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If you could send a “silent video email” to subscribers, would you?
In a previous discussion of how to send video emails, we noted that Flash and JavaScript (which video programs typically rely on) are blocked by pretty much every major email provider out there.
Our suggestion, then, was to put a picture of the video in your email and encourage subscribers to click on it to play the video.
This is a useful way to drive traffic to your video, but it’s not quite a video email – after all, there’s no movement to grab the reader’s attention. It uses a static image just like other HTML emails do…
