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03 November 2011 Travel Huddle Dublin Make every email count

TravelHuddle - Rocketseed - Fiona Robson

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03 November 2011

Travel Huddle Dublin

Make every email count

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Rocketseed & email marketing

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Email Before Rocketseed Mail

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HOTEL BANNER EXAMPLES Every email promotes the hotel

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HOTEL BANNER EXAMPLES Every email drives website traffic

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HOTEL EXAMPLES –A MARKETING TOOL Campaign analytics and Sales Leads

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The power of email

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email: main driver of “booking” web traffic

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Source DMA Email Benchmarking Report Oct 2011

Email volumes continuing to rise

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Email: Direct bookings or Indirect?

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Which sectors do email well?

Source DMA Email Tracking Study Oct 2011

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• Optimising emails

• Integrated campaigns: email and social media

• Moving beyond e-zines

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Making every email count

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e-zine sign-up

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e-zine sign-up: visuals

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e-zine: set expectations, build trust

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Why sign up

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Why sign-up for e-zines?

Source DMA Email Tracking Study Oct 2011

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Promoting Hotel Voucher Offers

[email protected]

What value does your email add?

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Testing: Design and Message

Banner C - +68.8% higher than A

Banner B - +17.7% higher than A

Banner A – lowest click rate

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Relevance & Personalisation

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Personalisation???

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Segmentation, Relevance

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22 Source DMA Email Tracking Study Oct 2011

Actions taken on receipt of email

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Subject Lines: don’t waste opportunities

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Email can help build your brand

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MOBILE

ROCKETSEED IS CLEAR AND

FUNCTIONAL ON MOBILE HANDHELDS

With enterprise service, emails from mobiles

are delivered with marketing messaging

Email and Mobile

81% Growth in Email in last 6 months

Source: Return Path

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Smaller, faster & fat finger syndrome…

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Optimise email marketing for mobile:

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Optimise email marketing for mobile:

• Images: include

alternative text to

describe images

• Don’t fill email with links

• Test before sending

• Think Vertical

• Think “fat fingers”

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Build your fan base, build your list

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Ensure you have a sign-up on facebook

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Integrate email and social campaigns

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email + social + web = revenue

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Plan

Share

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Queue Less Pre-Booking Program

Sequence of 7 emails sent before arrival at the parks

Objective to cross-sell / pre-book activities during the customers stay at the park

Results

50,000 triggered messages per year

Average click rate – Above 20%

Center Parcs – Lifecycle Partner

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1 to 1 brand building: not just newsletters

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Shopping cart – don’t give up yet!

•Use SaleCycle

•Email to Lookers

who don’t book

•Records

purchase details

•Invites them to

book

•£22,000 per

month

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Don’t waste easy opportunities!

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Maximse upsell and promotion

opportunities in every email you send

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WHAT IS BUSINESS EMAIL Make sure every email drives revenue

Travel Huddle “Taster” Package • 3 months vs 24 months

• Licence Fee: Only £10 per employee per month.

• 1 free banner and signature: worth £180

• One-off set up fee per person £25

• No per email charge, easy to set up, licence fee includes all analytics

• Promotion Code: emailbeatsfacebook

(Valid till 17th November

Min 10 users)

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