This is a new one for me, as subject lines go…

In Horchow's subject lines last Friday: a cute little star.

 

What do you make of that? I have never tried doing symbols in subject lines. I wonder how many spam filters snagged this. Maybe it had no effect. 

What do you think? Wouldn't it be cool is your next subject lines could be:

 

or…

 

I wonder how this would work. Web-safe fonts are de-rigeur today, but I would love to test the open rates of these!

Any ideas for making this happen, email gurus?

Please comment below. Thanks!