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Page 1: Copernica DM Summit 2012: Lonneke Spinhof - UX in e-mailmarketing, spreek de taal van je publiek

Success in email marketing is no magic

UX in email marketing, speak the reader’s language

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Today on the menu:

Does it still make sense to send emails?

What are the commercial uses of email?

Best practice – few hints.

Emails and mobile users.

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Email is not dead. It’s doing fine!

“58% of people

start their online

day by reading

emails”

Source: ExactTarget’s Email X-Factor Study, 2010

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Is email marketing still a good idea?• Over half of internet users

check or send email daily

• Emails are green

• Emails can be triggered automatically

• No limit to personalization

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Examples of email uses

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E-mail is read ‘on the go’

“The dominance of email activity

on mobile devices increased

from 37.4% to 41.6% of US mobile

internet time.”

Source: The Nielsen Company

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Email Client market shareCalculated from 77.9 million opens tracked by Litmus Email Analytics in July 2012

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Consider the mobile experience

Source: “Optimizing email for mobile audiences” by Litmus

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Use the email space wisely

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Know your subscribers

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Make segments

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Build personas

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Automate as much as you can

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Be relevant

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Content is key

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Don’t get blacklisted

Source: “Best Practices for Email Marketing” by Icontact

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Push ONE message per email

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Make your mail readable (even without images)

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Use Clear call-to-action

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Use check list

Copernica in-built checks:

Optout function

No high spam score

Not on a blacklist

HTML source code

is correct

Authentication data

(SPF, SenderID, DKIM)

is set up correctly

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ALWAYS allow to unsubscribe

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test, TEST, T E S T

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Test example 1/2

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Test example 2/2

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Copernica stats

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References

• “50 simple but highly effective email marketing tips” by

Tamara Gielen

• 22 Amazing Mobile Email Marketing Statistics by http

://masstransmit.com/

• “Email Marketing” by Iain Davenport

• “Transactional Email Best Practices” by Silverpop

• “Best Practices for Email Marketing” by Icontact

• “Optimizing email for mobile audiences” by Litmus

• www.copernica.com

• http://www.onextrapixel.com/

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