7 magical ways to target ecommerce emails
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7Magical Ways to Target
E-commerce Emails
E-commerce is catching pace in the email
marketing world. With a hike in the total number
of e-commerce sites, email marketing makes for
the most effective e-commerce marketing channel
at a staggering 15.8%.
As most marketers want to bag more and more
leads and boost sales it’s extremely tricky to know
what works best. Here are 7 magical ways to
target and look out for enhancing conversions
while planning that flawless e-commerce email
marketing campaign:
1> Target Mobile Users
With the outreach happening through massive
digital platforms such as mobiles, webmail’s and
desktop; an average total of 56% emails are
opened on mobile devices. Thus, mobiles amount
up as a mammoth part of the email e-commerce
marketing world. Using this to enhance
conversions is a great way to reach your said
audience.
2> Subject Lines
Subject lines can make or break your campaign.
This tiny yet extremely crucial aspect of the email
marketing world is the first thing that the targeted
customers will see. They can also pre-decide the
deliverability ratio that will affect your email
campaign.
3> Email Personalization
Email personalization helps in brand building. It’s
noted that e-commerce emails with personalized
subject lines have comparatively 29% higher
unique open rates than non-personalized emails.
This also helps in boosting the open ad click rates.
4> Providing Incentives
The more incentives there are the more chances of
conversions. Providing incentives through emails
can help boost open, click and conversion rates.
The CTA button is also of utmost importance in
grabbing the attention and pushing towards sales.
5> Best Email Send Time
Sending messages at the best optimal time can
help generate and increase leads. Apparently,
emails sent in the first half of the day have higher
opens and clicks. Emails sent at the peak time such
as 10am have higher opens and clicks along with
evening time at 8pm before calling it a day.
6> Testing Campaigns
Testing your campaign before sending out emails
to the customer helps in giving you a flawless start,
and improving the campaign before any major
jumble. There are 5 major types of email testing:
* Offer Testing
* Preview Text Testing
* Subject Line Testing
* Landing Page Testing
* Perfect Email Send Time Testing
7> Automation
Most marketers rely on automation to send out
emails because automation allows the marketer
to personalize the email along with keeping in
touch with the customer. It’s like a bonding bridge
between the marketer and the customer to stay in
touch without missing a heartbeat. Look out for
more in the infographic.
Takeaways:
* Email marketing makes for the most effective
e-commerce marketing channel at a staggering
15.8%.
* Personalized subject lines have comparatively
29% higher unique open rates.
* 75% of consumers like it when brands personalize
emails.
* 56% emails are opened on mobile devices. Thus,
mobiles amount up as a mammoth part of the
email e-commerce marketing world.
* The more incentives there are the more chances
of conversions.
* Automation is like a bonding bridge between the
marketer and the customer.