One of the biggest challenges in email marketing after you have spent so much time building a list is how to get your emails opened. With inboxes overflowing—an average of 121 emails per day—standing out isn’t easy. We break down the key elements that influence open rates, from crafting compelling subject lines to delivering high-quality content that keeps subscribers engaged long-term. You’ll learn why gimmicks don’t work, how to align your emails with audience expectations, and the real role of timing and sender reputation. Whether you’re sending monthly newsletters or promotional campaigns, these insights will help you cut through the noise and increase open rates.