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The 2015 State of Email Marketing Why Email is the Cornerstone of Successful 1to1 Marketing and What you Need to Know to Use it Effectively

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The 2015 State of Email MarketingWhy Email is the Cornerstone of Successful 1to1 Marketing and What you Need to Know to Use it Effectively

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Use to introduce a

demo, video, Q&A, etc.

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Source: Accenture Interactive – CMO Insights (2014)

By 2019, CMOs predict Digital Marketing will account for 75% of the marketing budget.

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The Connected Consumer

More Informed.

More Empowered.

More Demanding.

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Although Today’s Consumers are Multi-Channel,

they Prefer Email.

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Track: Personal Transformation & Growth

#CNX14

of marketers say email is core to their business. Source: Salesforce Marketing Cloud - 2015 State of Marketing

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of marketers are increasing their email marketing budget.Source: Salesforce Marketing Cloud - 2015 State of MarketingSource: Salesforce Marketing Cloud -2015 State of Marketing

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of US internet users are email subscribers.Source: eMarketer, February 2015

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of US adults prefer companies to communicate with them via email. Source: MarketingSherpa, January 2015

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of US adults have made purchases after receiving an offer via email.Source: MarketingSherpa, January 2015

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Keys toEffective

Email Marketing

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Grow Your Email Audience

Your email subscriber database is your most valuable marketing asset. Capitalize on every opportunity to grow your audience of email subscribers.

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Email is the Backbone of Dreamfields Growth and Success

Dreamfields is a client of HyperDrive Interactive

In 10 years, Dreamfields has . . .

Grown its consumer email subscriber base to more than 650,000

Grown its healthcare professionals email subscriber base to more than 50,000

Increased sales from 3M pounds/year to more than 25M pounds/year!

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1. Dreamfields Invites Website Visitors to Subscribe to Dreamfields’ Monthly Email Newsletter

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2. Dreamfields Uses Social Media to Attract Potential Email Subscribers to its Email Newsletter Opt-in Landing Page

And Converts 50%!

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Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the nation's largest sporting goods and outdoor retailers and operates stores in 200 locations throughout the United States

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Academy Sports uses a custom “Lightbox” on its site to invite non-subscribers to opt-in.

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Academy Sports is adding 15,000 new email subscribers per week

($450K LTV / week)

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• Parent company: P. F. Chang’s

• 170 locations in U.S.

• Offers freshly prepared Asian

items influenced by the cuisines

of China, Japan, Korea,

Vietnam, and Thailand.

• Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ

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Pei Wei uses “Direct Response Text” to invite guests to subscribe to Pei Wei’s email program and receive a buy-one, get-one free coupon each time a new entrée is introduced.

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Bar-Coded Email Coupons Drive

Consumers to StoresCampaign Results:

• In two weeks, Pei Wei generated 18,000 new email subscribers!

• Produced coupon redemption rates of 20%!

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Deliver Relevant Content

Acquire “first party” customer data and use it to predict and deliver offers, invitations, and service messages that are relevant, timely and helpful.

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78% of consumers are more likely to be a repeat customer if a brand provides them personalized offers.Source: Infosys

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Room & Board Uses Digital Marketing to Accelerate Online and Offline Sales

“If a customer purchases a sofa, we’ll send an email suggesting a lamp, then decorative pillows, then wall art and frames. Our goal is to help a satisfied customer complete the look she’s intending to create.”

Kimberly Ruthenbeck, Director of Web Customer Experience

Delivers personalized recommendations via Email and the Room and Board website

Increased average order value by 16%

Direct conversion from customers who engage with predictive content is 150% higher than the site average

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Retool for Mobile

Use responsive design to optimize email communications and landing pages for user-friendly display, navigation and response on mobile devices.

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of all US email opens occur on a mobile device.

Source: Return Path, 2015

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of marketers

say responsive design is absolutely critical for successful email marketing campaigns.Source: Salesforce Marketing Cloud - 2015 State of Marketing

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Sends more than 2.5 million unique versions of its daily email!

Personalization attributes include:

• Individual shopping behaviour

• What brands the shopper prefers

• What products the shopper likes

• What offers they don’t respond to

Personalization of email content delivers a 12-18% revenue lift!

Beyond The Rack Uses Member Data to Personalize Email Content to

Member Brand and Product Interests

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Before After

Responsive Design

Increased Clicks by 18%!

In 2013, BTR Implemented

Responsive Design for

Mobile Optimization

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Automate Customer Journeys

Automate customer journeys for each critical stage of the life cycle from product evaluation and purchase through product usage and repeat purchase.

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The Customer Experience Life Cycle

Product Purchase Product Use

Brands Must Deliver Relevant Contentat Every Stage of the Customer Experience

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New Customer Onboarding

Customer Service & Support

Product Purchase

Product Research & Evaluation

Remarketing & Cross-Selling

Customer Journeys Span All Stages of the

Customer Life Cycle

Repurchase & Renewal

And Email is the Most Effective Channel for 1to1 Communication

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Enables Brands

to Build and Automate 1-to-1 Journeys

Unify DataBuild a single view of your customers, integrate data from any source, and make it actionable

Personalize JourneysTrigger timely, unique, and meaningful messages, based on real-time customer behavior

Engage Cross-ChannelDeliver relevant content on every channel and every device

Analyze EverythingMeasure the impact of your business and optimize every interaction

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Optimizing Customer Journeys Improves Revenue, Referral & Retention

Customer

satisfaction

Revenue

growth

Willingness to

recommend

Less likely to

cancel/churn

*Transforming Customer Experience: From Moments to Journeys, 2013

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Jessica Alba has built The Honest Company into an international, multi-faceted lifestyle brand.

The Honest Company is currently valued at $1 billion and employs more than 300.

In 2012, Fast Company named Alba one the 100 Most Creative People in Business.

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New Member Welcome Email

The Honest Company’s welcome email mentions their company values and reinforces their brand promise to their customers.

The email is signed by co-founders, Jessica Alba and Christopher Gavigan.

MobileDesktop

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New Member Offer

The Honest Company’s welcome email invites new members to sample the company’s products at a real discount.

New Member Offer #1 New Member Offer #2

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Lifecycle Marketing Campaigns – Cross Promotion

The Honest Company uses customer purchase data + business rules to trigger cross-promotion email offers.

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Lifecycle Marketing Campaigns – Cart Abandon

Email #1

Sent 1 day after cart abandon

Email #2

Sent 3 days after abandon if no

purchase since Email #1

Stats:

36% Open Rate

3% CTR

Triggered cart abandon emails reengage members and generate purchases that might have been lost.

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Know Your Customer

Track customer interactions at every point of direct contact and collect data that enables you to trigger and personalize email communications.

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Data is the“Digital Fuel”

for Delivering a Personalized

Customer Experience

Explicit Data (Reported) + Implicit Data (Observed)

Channels Applications

Email Email Marketing

Retail Store

Website

Print Advertising

Social Media

Dealer/Agent

Broadcast

Mobile

Mobile Messaging

CRM

E-Commerce

Call Center

Billing

Service

Warranty

Demographic Email Address

Physical Address

Gender

Age

Product Needs & Interests

Customer Profile

Psychographic

Behavioral

Buyer Persona

Brand Affinity Persona

Social Media Persona

Media/Messaging Opt-in

Purchase Transactions

Service Claims / Cases

Event Attendance

Campaign Response

NPV; CLTV

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Response to

Facebook Ad

(Facebook Custom

Audience)

Email Signup

via Brand

Website

Welcome Email /

Request for

Needs & Interests

Site Browsing &

Guided Exposure

to Content

Email 1

Triggering

Mobile App

Download

Email 2 & Invitation

for Mobile Push

Sign up

Progressive Profiling Enables Brands to Learn about the Customer’s Interests and Deliver Personalized Offers, Information and Service

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ive

Pro

fili

ng

Twitter:

@MelissaSmith01

Melissa Smith

Postal Address

Email:

[email protected]

Preferred Retailer

Birth year

Mobile Phone Number

Personal Profile Data

Browsing Behavior

Product Interests

Promotion Participation

Mobile App Downloaded

Product Purchase History

Requested Push Notifications

Customer Service History

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When customer data is used to predict and deliver personalized offers, Conversion Rates increase 6 – 9%!

Personalized Content Drives Higher Conversion

Source: 2014 Salesforce Marketing Cloud -

Predictive Intelligence Benchmark ReportEmail

Mobile

Online

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demo, video, Q&A, etc.

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Use to introduce a

demo, video, Q&A, etc.

A Hard-Wired Connection

between You and Your Customer!

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