Quick Tip: Text to Graphics Ratio

May 25th, 2009

Never send an email that is one big image. It will be blocked by many email clients, you won’t get full tracking capability of link engagement, and you run a higher risk of landing in spam filters.

You also don’t want to send emails that are extra heavy on graphics and light on text. Aim for a ratio of around 60% text and 40% graphics.

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