chapter websites and emails advance iu marketing sarah anderson and jessica parry
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100 emails/month
April 18, 2023ADVANCE IU MARKETING – CHAPTER WEBSITES AND EMAILS
Emails galore
• What are alumni receiving?
The downfall of too many emails
• Research has shown that an increase in email sends = o Decrease in open rateso Decrease in click through rates o Increase in unsubscribe rates
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Taking care of our audience
• Starting September 1o Send (at most) 2 emails per month
per chaptero Initiate email calendaro Work with ASC’s to create an email
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Create fewer, more effective emails
• Increase your open and click through rates
• Instead of email, consider using other marketing methodso Facebooko Twittero Flickro Good ole’ mail or personal contacts
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Email calendar
• All chapters will have a scheduled send week.
• The actual send date will be determined when you request a new email.
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How to request a new email
1. Email chapweb@indiana.edu to request an email.
2. Your ASC (Alumni Services Coordinator) will remind you of your designated send week and help determine which day will be best to send.
3. Your ASC will assist you in collecting all the content and images needed to your email.
4. Marketing will create, code, and send your email.
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Email evaluation
• We will be evaluating the new process mid-February. o How are we doing?o Email stats (opens, clicks, unsubs…)
for each chapter.
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Strategy & Architecture
• IUAA website voice and tone
http://alumni.indiana.edu/styleguide/ • Chapter websites content strategy
- 1 second- 10 seconds - 2 minutes
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Live sites
• 44 currently live • New navigation items = new content • Good examples:
- Chicago chapter http://alumni.indiana.edu/chapters/chicago/
- Monroe County http://alumni.indiana.edu/chapters/monroe/
- D.C. http://alumni.indiana.edu/chapters/dc
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Review process
• Submit all changes to your liaison, per the instructions sent to you via email.
• One document • Write to fit the template
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New process
1. Email calendar updates to chapweb@indiana.edu.
2. ASC makes updates directly to calendar
3. Calendar entries appear on your chapter website automatically.
*If a registration form is needed, that will be your calendar entry. ASC will request form for you. Request the form by emailing chapweb@indiana.edu.
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