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Integrating Permission- Email into the Newspaper Marketing Process Scott Stines President 1-800-499-6780 www.mass2one.com New Media Strategies ASTECH-Intermedia

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  • 1. Integrating Permission-Email into the Newspaper Marketing ProcessNew Media Strategies ASTECH-IntermediaScott StinesPresident1-800-499-6780www.mass2one.com

2. Celebrating 5 Years of Helping Newspapers Succeed Online Use the information from your billing systems, enhanced databases, and websites to manage relationships with subscribers, readers, and website users. Services Website audience and advertising e-commerce audits E-marketing strategic planning Opt-in database development and maintenance Permission email campaign implementationImperial Valley Press Baltimore Sun London Free PressThe Blade Globe and MailHerald NewsThe RecordOdessa American South Bend TribuneDaily AmericanToronto Sun Detroit Newspapers 3. Our Time Today Maximizing the return on investment from yourenhanced consumer and business databases - Building and maintaining your opt-in email database Using permission-marketing to manage relationshipsand drive online transactions at a lower cost Growing print and online audience and revenue usingpermission-based email communications 4. Benefits Lower Cost per Contact and Transaction Targeted, Timed, One-to-One Communications Speed to Market 24/7 Relationship Management Incremental Revenue and Profitability 5. Email Append ProcessYour current/past customer Your file is matched against a national Email Append Solutiondatabase is submitted for Emailpermission-based Email AppendAppend processing. database. When a match is found, the email address is added to your file.EmailEnhancementAt the completion of theEmail AppendingProcess, the enhancedfile is sent back to you.The email addressesthat you receive are A Welcome email is sent to your customersthose that were both introducing online communications to them,successfully delivered and giving them an opportunity toand of your customers decline your online offers.Enhanced Consumer that did not unsubscribeDatabase for Marketing 6. Results from Newspaper Email Append RecordsSubmittedMatch % Individual HouseholdTotal 184,311 21.4%21,78617,711 39,497 136,819 20.3%16,11111,705 27,816 118,884 18.4%13,543 8,320 21,863 110,432 17.6%10,124 9,333 19,45798,556 19.6%10,054 9,304 19,35887,987 19.0% 8,967 7,719 16,68645,992 20.9% 5,345 4,2809,625 7. Customer Email Collection Circulation customer service Classified call center Website registration In-paper promotion Community events Contests 8. What to Collect? Email address Opt-In permission Date email collected/updated Source of email; call center, event, etc. 9. Subscriber Email CollectionCirculation Classified Monthly Call Volume7,0002,300% of Subscribers with Emails 65% 65%Total Subscribers with Emails 4,5501,495Less Duplicate Contact (10%) 455150Emails Available for Collection 4,0951,346Emails Collected (60%)2,457 807 Total Emails Collected Each Quarter7,3712,422 Total Email Collected Each Year 29,4849,688 10. Matching Resources to ROIHigh Crew/Kiosk TelephoneSalesContactPermission Direct MailEmailEvent In-PaperMktg.Promo BroadcastFaxLowLowSales CostsHigh 11. Benefits for Circulation Reach a growing online audience Migrate postal mail and phone to email Lower costs per contact and transaction Timed, targeted, one-to-one communications Measurable real-time results Do more with less staff, resources 12. Permission Email MarketingStore email and permission status Call Centers Billing System/Web Site Data Warehouse Timed, Targeted,Database1:1 CommunicationsEvents, PromotionContestsOnline Real-Time Response ReportingForms Collect emails and permission with every contact 13. Managing Subscriber RelationshipsSubscriber StartAcquisition VerificationSubscriber SubscriberEmailAuto PayWin-Back Collection &Conversion Email Append ServiceSubscriptionSubscriptionRenewal Upgrade 14. Managing Subscriber Relationships 1st Postal Bill Courtesy CallStart Date Expire Date2nd Postal Bill 15. Managing Subscriber Relationships New Sub Welcome StartVerification 1st Postal BillCourtesy Call Expire Date2nd Postal Bill Pre-ExpirePost-ExpireRenewal Renewal EmailEmail 16. Migration to Internet Cost SavingsMonthly Postal Volume and Cost Analysis EmailInternet Cost per Total Cost per Migration - Total Savings - Current Use of Regular MailVolumePiece Cost Piece 5% 5% @ $0.01Subscriber Bills13,000$0.3903$5,074 $0.01650$247.20New Start Welcome Letters1,200$0.7028$843 $0.01 60 $41.57Subscriber Acquisition15,000$0.3000$4,500 $0.01750$217.50Subscriber Loyalty Program 3,500$0.3400$1,190 $0.01175 $57.75Transient Classified Bills 4,500$0.3900$1,755 $0.01225 $85.50EZ Renew Post Card 750$0.1800$135 $0.01 38$6.38Collection Letter/Exp. Credit Letter 1,000$0.4047$405 $0.01 50 $19.74Draft By Phone letters 200$0.3300 $66 $0.01 10$3.20 0 0 Totals 39,150$13,9681,958$678.82 17. DAY 1 Welcome Tell us any Delivery Problems TO: Randall Phelpsfrom thePay your currentOA Subscription On behalf of more than 120 hardworking associates at the Odessa American, Id like to take this opportunity to PublisherStop your Paper Delivery thank you for making the OA a part of your life. Youfor Vacation were scheduled to start receiving the Odessa American on Wed, December 22, 2004, please click on Verify Delivery Retailers that sell to let us know if you are receiving your newspaper. copies of the OA Link to For more than 60 years, the Odessa American has beenOA on Education the indispensable source of news and information for the Start Permian Basin. This -- along with providing great customerContact Us service -- is a tradition we strive hard to continue today. VerificationEvery morning, well hit your porch no later than 6 a.m. Monday-Friday and 7 a.m. on Surveyweekends with all the information you need to be better informed and entertained. Notonly that, the advertising and coupons youll find in each edition will help you savemuch more than it costs for your monthly subscription. Now thats a great return onyour investment. After all, you are the reason we at the Odessa American do what wedo seven days a week, 365 days a year. We take great pride in serving our readers.Simply put, the Odessa American is a big part of our lives. Were glad you made uspart of yours.Every best wish,Patrick S. CantyPublisherOdessa American 18. Are you receivingyour newspaper?DeliveryVerificationThank you for subscribing to the Odessa American. Please let usknow if you are receiving your newspaper: Survey Yes, I am receiving my newspaper No, I am NOT receiving my newspaperForm If you are not receiving your newspaper, please verify or update Pre-Populated your information: With Name: Randall PhelpsSubscriber Address: 3425 Willowby Drive NE Information City: Odessa State: TXZIP: 55555 Phone:432-555-5555 Email:[email protected] click on the SUBMIT button to make sure your informationIs recorded.SUBMIT 19. New SubscriberNon-DeliveryNon-Delivery Notice EmailTO: Linda FuryNoticeA new subscriber reports they are not receiving their newspaperas scheduled. Following is information on the new subscriber: Sent withinRandall Phelpsminutes of3425 Willowby Drive NEOdessa, TX [email protected] formScheduled Start Date: 12/23/2003Sub Type: P7Payment Method: 2 20. New Sub WelcomeDeliveryVerificationFooter AdsFeaturing paidAdvertising or In-House Ad 21. New Sub WelcomeDeliveryVerificationFooter AdsFeaturing paidAdvertising or In-House Ad 22. SubscriptionRenewal WithDear Marilyn:Auto PayThank you for subscribing to The Detroit News. Your subscriptionexpires on Thursday, April 11, 2004.ConversionWhen you renew your subscription using our convenient EZ PAYprogram you will receive a certificate for a 3-Day/2-Night GetAwayat a participating Marriott Courtyard or Fairfield Inn.Imagine, no more checks to write, searching for stamps, or bills tomail when you sign up for The Detroit News convenient EZ PAYoption. Your subscription will be automatically debited from thecredit card of your choice.Click on FREE GetAway and respond by Friday, March 15, 2004.I hope you will be able to take advantage of this limited-time offer.Sincerely,Annette LozenThe Detroit News 23. Upgrade FrequencyWith EZPAYUpgrade to Daily Sunday for 12 Weeksby March 18 and Choose Your SavingsTO: Scott StinesWhen you upgrade your subscription to Daily Sunday for 12 weeks($33.00)by Friday, March 18 using our convenient EZ PAY program,you can choose a $10 National Amusement Cinema Gift Card goodfor FREE Movies or a $10 gift card from Walmart or Target.Imagine, no more checks to write, searching for stamps, or bills to mailwhen you sign up for The Blades convenient EZ PAY option. Yoursubscription will be automatically debited from the credit card of yourchoice. Click on Upgrade and Save by Friday, March 18, 2005 to signup for 12weeks of The Blade and choose your gift of savings.You can also reach us at 419-724-6300 or 1-800-245-3317 should youhave any questions. If you are not currently a subscriber to The Blade,please click on New Subscriber SavingsThank you again for subscribing to The Blade.Sincerely,John FortnerCirculation DirectorThe Blade 24. Carrier CollecttoEZPAYTO: Rhonda FontanelleThank you for subscribing to the Imperial Valley Press.You currently pay your carrier for your subscription to the Imperial Message andValley Press. Save time and simplify your life by changing yoursubscription payment from Carrier Collect to EZ-PAY. Once you offer Versionedsign-up, it automatically debits your subscription to the ImperialValley Press from the credit card or bank account of your choice. based on current payment methodTo pay your subscription using the credit card of your choice, pleaseclick on EZPAY by Friday, July 16th and tell us whether you prefer to receive a $10 Vons gift certificate or two 30-minute phone cards*.To pay your subscription from your checking or savings account,please click on Bank Debit by Friday, July 16th and tell us whetheryou prefer a $10 Vons gift certificate or two 30-minute phone cards*.You can also sign up by calling us at 760-337-3456 Monday throughFriday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Todd BenzCirculation DirectorImperial Valley Press 25. SubscriptionRenewalTo: Edgar RodriguezThank you for subscribing to the Imperial Valley Press.As our way of saying thanks we would like to invite you to renew Automated timedyour subscription at a very special price. Renew for an additional3 months and you will receive the Imperial Valley Press for just delivery based on36 cents a day ($32.49 total).sub expire dateUpgrade your subscription for an additional 6 months ($64.98)and SAVE 28% off the newsstand price. Message and offerClick on Renew My Subscription by this Friday to qualify forthis special savings offer. Or call us at 760-337-3456 Monday versioned basedthrough Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on current subThank you again for subscribing to the Imperial Valley Press. type and lengthSincerely,Todd BenzCirculation DirectorImperial Valley Press 26. Content PromotionEmail sentFriday withinformation onSunday contentVersioned based on geography 27. BirthdayGreetingEmail senton birthday 28. E-EditionReminderLink to Todays e-edition of the Imperial Valley PressTO: Mary Rogers Email sentTo access todays copy of the Imperial Valley Press e-edition please click onImperial Valley Press E-Edition.daily with link toThank you,todays e-editionTodd BenzCirculation DirectorImperial Valley PressPaid footer adwith link toadvertisersWebsite 29. Email Campaign ResultsE-mails Sent:33199100.0%Successfully Sent: 2207466.5%HTML Opens (Distinct) 507923.0%Failure:555816.7%Bounce: 539016.2%Unsubscribe This Campaign:2080.9%Response Counts (Links and External Surveys)Percentages based on delivered e-mailClick Through (With Dupes)416 1.9%Click Through (Distinct)168 0.8%(www.northjersey.com) 168 0.8%Click Through (No Open)78 0.4%Click Through (Open) 90 0.4% 30. Email Marketing:Benefits for Advertising Extend reach of ad sales force Lower cost per contact and sale Shorten sales cycles Consistent presentation of message Timed, targeted delivery and reporting Increased speed to market 31. Advertiser DatabaseBy Ad Rep ContactAd RepAd RepFirst ContactAd RepFirst LastCustomer Billing Name Name Last NameContact TitleIDNameNameSales Rep TitleJackson Kennels ScottJackson Owner121 CindyJones Recruitment SpecialistTop Notch RealtyMary Smith Broker63 DianeGibsonReal Estate SpecialistSampson Used Cars RogerSampson Sales Manager124 RandySimpson Automotive SpecialistElite Imports Andy Gregory Service Manager124 RandySimpson Automotive SpecialistArrow Manufacturing JanetPetersRecruitment Coordinator125 Brenda Smith Recruitment SpecialistACL TransportationBeckyFordHR Director121 CindyJones Recruitment SpecialistBest BuyMargie ReynoldsEmployment Manager 128 TerryGoldRecruitment SpecialistLake & Shore Realty RoseannEngelsBroker63 DianeGibsonReal Estate SpecialistLake & Shore Realty SamBartonReal Estate Agent128 TerryGoldRecruitment SpecialistMedical Partners, PCMary Smith Office Manager 125 Brenda Smith Health Care SpecialistHarris FinancialCindyHarrisMarketing Manager 63 DianeGibsonReal Estate SpecialistWindham Real Estate BruceLogan HR Manager63 DianeGibsonReal Estate Specialist 32. Advertiser DatabaseBy Special Section Contact AnnualFirst ContactCommunity Real EstateCustomer Billing Name Name Last Name Jobs 2004 GuideQuarterlyCareer FairJackson Kennels ScottJackson Y Y N NTop Notch RealtyMary Smith Y Y Y NSampson Used Cars RogerSampson YNN NElite Imports Andy Gregory Y Y N NArrow Manufacturing JanetPetersYNY YACL TransportationBeckyFordNNY YBest BuyMargie ReynoldsNNN YLake & Shore Realty RoseannEngelsY Y Y NLake & Shore Realty SamBartonY Y Y NMedical Partners, PCMary Smith Y Y N YHarris FinancialCindyHarrisN Y Y YWindham Real Estate BruceLogan Y Y Y N 33. Personalized Communications Communications from assigned ad rep Ad rep sees all communications before sent From ad reps email address for replies 34. Classified Ad RenewalGOALS Increase advertiser contact rates Increase # of classified ads renewed Enhanced service for advertisers Lower cost to renew classified ad Reduce call volume redirect resources Increase classified ad revenue 35. Classified Ad Renewal EmailYour Classified Ad is about to ExpireTO: Daniel BurtonThank you for choosing the Imperial Valley Press for your classified advertising.The ad you placed in the 201 Houses For Sale ad category expires onTues Aug 18. To conveniently renew your ad without changes for the same numberof days and payment method please click on Renew My Ad. To renew your adWith changes for the same number of days and payment method please click onRenew My Ad With Changes.Your ad copy is as follows:Brly 3br/2ba, 2 car gar, tiled roof, near hosp. $195,000. 0 down financing.Agent (661) 305-4453If your ad has already worked for you and you do not require renewal, please clickOn No Renewal Required. Should you have any questions please call me at760-337-4072 or reach me by email at [email protected] you again for your business.Rosario FloresClassified Sales RepImperial Valley Press 36. Classified Ad Renewal EmailPersonalized:Your Classified Ad is about to Expire IncludesTO: Daniel BurtonAdTextThank you for choosing the Imperial Valley Press for your classified advertising.The ad you placed in the 201 Houses For Sale ad category expires onTues Aug 18. To conveniently renew your ad without changes for the same numberof days and payment method please click on Renew My Ad. To renew your ad Sent fromWith changes for the same number of days and payment method please click onRenew My Ad With Changes.Ad Rep TakingYour ad copy is as follows: Original AdBrly 3br/2ba, 2 car gar, tiled roof, near hosp. $195,000. 0 down financing.Agent (661) 305-4453If your ad has already worked for you and you do not require renewal, please click Timed DeliveryOn No Renewal Required. Should you have any questions please call me at760-337-4072 or reach me by email at [email protected]. Based on AdThank you again for your business. Expire DateRosario FloresClassified Sales RepImperial Valley Press 37. Real-Time Sales NoticeThe following advertiser would like to renew their classified ad withchanges to the ad text. Following is the information they provided viathe online classified ad renewal form: Sent to AssignedName: Daniel Burton Ad RepAddress: 3465 Glen Eagle Ct.City: El CentroState: CA ProvidesZip Code: 92244 information onPhone: 760-352-4721 advertiser andEmail Address: [email protected] for follow-upAd Text: Price Reduced! Brly 3br/2ba 2 car gar, tiled roof, near hosp.schools. $195,000. 0 down financing. Call Agent (661) 305-4453.Renew Type: Renew my ad WITH changes for the same number ofdays and payment method 38. Classified Ad RenewalNon-RenewalAdvertisers meeting criteria Satisfaction Survey(Ad Expiration Date = Today+3) dropped into email campaign?Ad NOMulti-stepRenewalSales Email email campaignNotice EmailClassifiedeRenew Without driven by Advertisers Changesad expiration TrackableLink toedate andAd RenewalSign-UpYES advertiserPlease FormCall responseVersioned by eAd Category Not InterestedIn Renewing e 39. Classified Ad RenewalEmail Marketing Program Results 5 to 9% renew their ad via email 25% renew before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m. Advertisers unreachable by phone during the day will respondvia email from work 62% respond day they receive email Immediate response reduces the number of call backs repshave to make lowering cost per renewal .003% unsubscribe from future emails Advertisers are receptive to email communications about theirclassified ad even those not renewing 40. Re-Launch of Career SectionGOALS Drive weekend and weekday advertising Share how we are promoting new section Share qualified orders/leads with ad reps Collect and update contact information 41. Re-LaunchCareerBuy a Sunday & Monday Combo by September 5and Receive a FREE Insertion for WednesdaySectionTO: Andre Sakoris- Bernard HodgesI know you are always looking for ways to stretch recruiting budgets so I thoughtPersonalizedyou would find this special, email-only offer of interest.Buy an ad for Sunday and Monday in CAREER CONNECTION by Friday,September 5, 2003 and you will receive a Wednesday insertion FREE. To putthis in perspective, if you were to reserve two 2 column X 50 line ads, you wouldMeaningfulreceive one FREE ad on Wednesday (same size) a savings of $386.50.Click on COMBO OFFER to learn more and lock in your savings.OfferThe Toronto Sun CAREER CONNECTION publishes daily and reaches 839,800readers on weekdays. CAREER CONNECTION has a new look and a multi-mediacampaign that kicked off August 25. To view Transit advertising, and listen to the Call toradio advertising, click on COMBO OFFER. I hope you will be able to respond byFriday, September 5 to stretch your budget and help reach qualified candidates.ActionShould you have any questions I can be reached at 987-342-9876 or by email [email protected],Sarah RansonThe Toronto Sun 42. Re-Launch CareerBuy a Sunday & Monday Combo by September 5and Receive a FREE Insertion for Wednesday SectionTO: Andre Sakoris- Bernard Hodges 484 direct &I know you are always looking for ways to stretch recruiting budgets so I thoughtyou would find this special, email-only offer of interest. recruitmentBuy an ad for Sunday and Monday in CAREER CONNECTION by Friday,agency contactsSeptember 5, 2003 and you will receive a Wednesday insertion FREE. To putthis in perspective, if you were to reserve two 2 column X 50 line ads, you wouldreceive one FREE ad on Wednesday (same size) a savings of $386.50.Click on COMBO OFFER to learn more and lock in your savings. $10,000+The Toronto Sun CAREER CONNECTION publishes daily and reaches 839,800readers on weekdays. CAREER CONNECTION has a new look and a multi-media in revenuecampaign that kicked off August 25. To view Transit advertising, and listen to theradio advertising, click on COMBO OFFER. I hope you will be able to respond by tied to emailFriday, September 5 to stretch your budget and help reach qualified candidates. campaignShould you have any questions I can be reached at 987-342-9876 or by email [email protected],Sarah RansonThe Toronto Sun 43. Account / Territory ManagementSITUATIONTop ad sales rep resigns to take jobwith local radio station.GOALS Notify customers and identify interim contact Address customers short-term needs Introduce new advertising rep 44. Sales Rep TransitionNew Austin Business Journal ContactTO: Melanie GregorsonEmail sent to 749 I wanted to let you know that Beth Andrews is no longer with The Austin Businesscustomers andJournal. While change is inevitable, our focus on helping you grow your businesswill never waiver. active prospectsFor this reason, I will serve as your near-term advertising contact. Please dontwithin 1 hour of adhesitate to give me a call should you have any questions or if you would like todiscuss how we can help you grow your business. Click on Customer Service or rep resigning.reply to this email if you have any immediate questions or needs.Thank you again for your understanding and patience as we transitionresponsibilities for your business.Sincerely,Patrick AsbraAdvertising DirectorThe Austin Business JournalP.S. I can be reached at 512-494-2530 or by email at [email protected] unsubscribe from these emails, please click on the following link Unsubscribe 45. New Sales RepGood Things Take Time, Great Things Take Patience IntroductionDear Melanie:Thank you for advertising in the Austin Business Journal and your patience. My749 customersname is Christi Hester and Im your new advertising contact. reassigned toI know you are busy, so I thought this email might be the quickest way to introducemyself as let you know about a number of high profile advertising opportunitiesfour ad reps withcoming up in the next 90-120 days. Click on Opportunities to learn more.introduction emailIn appreciation for your patience, please accept FREE color ($300 value) for anynew 1/4 page or larger ad placed by Friday, September 6*. To take advantage ofsent 3 daysthis special savings offer, please click on FREE COLOR by this Friday. I hope totalk with you soon. I can be reached at 512-494-2538 or by email at following ad [email protected] Regards,Christi HesterSenior Account ExecutiveP.S. This offer is only good for new advertising reserved by September 6 and your ad must run by March 31, 2004 46. Integrating Permission-Email into the Newspaper Marketing ProcessNew Media Strategies ASTECH-Intermedia Tuesday, June 21, 2005Scott StinesPresident1-800-499-6780www.mass2one.com