Experienced Martech Expert
Garin Hobbs is a seasoned Martech and Marketing professional with over 20 years of successful product marketing, customer success, strategy, and sales experience. With a career spanning across ESPs, agencies, and technology providers, Garin is recognized for his broad experience in growing email impact and revenue, helping launch new programs and products, and developing the strategies and thought leadership to support them. Understanding how to optimally align people, process, and technology to produce meaningful outcomes, Garin has worked to deliver sustainable improvements in consumer experience and program revenue for such brands as Gap, Starbucks, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Bank of America, United Airlines, and Hilton Hotels.
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Now, this may seem a somewhat alarmist point of view, but what’s missing is the context, and I think it’s this…It’s a fairly
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If you’re looking to reap the benefits of marketing automation, Klaviyo and Listrak are the top platforms for discerning marketers. With these platforms, you can easily manage, personalize, and monitor the progress of SMS and email marketing campaigns at scale. Both Listrak and Klaviyo are powerful marketing tools. So how do you decide which of […]
Are you looking for a robust shipping software for your e-commerce business? Your search ends right. We’ve got some really cool innovations going on in the world of shipping software. But here is the harsh truth about the e-commerce business. Providing a stellar shopping experience for your customers doesn’t end at checkout. You need to […]
If you are an ecommerce business owner, you know how challenging it can be to attract and engage new customers. Not every visitor is ready to make an immediate purchase. For these online window shoppers, you still need a way to get their info so you can stay in touch with them for future purchases. […]
Klaviyo has earned its reputation as one of the most widely used email marketing tools in the e-commerce space. Its advanced automation features, powerful segmentation capabilities, and personalized marketing campaigns make it a go-to choice for ecommerce store owners. However, despite these strengths, Klaviyo’s high cost and certain limitations could make you wonder – “Is […]
Are you looking for a proven ecommerce email marketing strategy that cuts through the clutter and gives you a solid plan of action? Email marketing remains a powerful way to engage customers despite the rise of social media and other digital channels. According to Forbes, people are three times more likely to make purchases from […]
Constant Contact and Klaviyo are two robust email marketing tools, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. At InboxArmy, we’ve been working in the trenches with hundreds of clients on both these platforms. In this comparison of Klaviyo vs Constant Contact, we’ll provide you the practical clarity to help you decide which one is the […]
In the bustling digital space, where 81% of SMBs rely on email as their primary customer acquisition channel, choosing the right email marketing tool is mission-critical. Consider this: The US ecommerce sales are projected to exceed $1.2 trillion in 2024. The stakes have never been higher. Enter Privy and Klaviyo, two heavyweight contenders in the […]
Email marketing is a powerful tool law firms can use to build stronger client relationships, stay top-of-mind, and grow their businesses. It enables you to deliver highly targeted content that helps you retain existing clients and attract new ones. In this guide, we’ll take you through: The benefits 5 email marketing best practices The best […]
We keep it in-house this episode. Scott Cohen and Garin Hobbs discuss AI in email marketing and how there are differences between “Operative” AI and “Performative” AI. We also discuss the importance of human expertise as well as the limitations of AI in fully understanding and responding to human emotions and motivations.