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Crushing It with Email: Achieving Success With Seguno Through a Rebrand
June 6, 2025

Crushing It with Email: Achieving Success With Seguno Through a Rebrand

This week, we sit down with Brian Krug from Seguno and Brian Holmes of Burton Goods to unpack an honest story of restarting a business again from the ground up.

Why would anyone start over? Brian Holmes shares why he hit reset, and how he’s introducing Burton Goods to a fresh audience - starting with the email inbox. Both Brians dive deep into email strategy for new brands, what it really takes to build authenticity, and how to get more email opens with a better post-master score!

If you’re rebranding, relaunching, or simply wanting to get more engagement from your email marketing, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.

If you want to find out how visible your emails are, check out Seguno's visibility quiz here! https://www.seguno.com/check-inbox-placement

Burton Goods here: https://burtongoods.com/

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Key Takeaways:

0:00 Introduction

4:13 About Brian & Seguno

5:56 Migration from Magento into Shopify

9:07 Why Brian Started again

13:43 How To Introduce a New Brand to Potential Customers on Email

18:44 What Truly Makes A Brand Authentic?

21:07 Why Email Deliverability Matters

27:08 The Importance of a Postmaster Score

30:25 Finding What Works For You

35:08 Listening To What Customers Want

39:01 Burton Goods Content Strategy

43:04 How To Reach Out To Seguno