5 Ways to Increase Revenue During the Holidays

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Dan McGaw - dan@kissmetrics.com

Ways to Increase Revenue during the Holidays November 14th 2013

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@danielmcgaw #KISSwebinar

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1 Email segmentation by visitor type

We’ll cover…

2 On-website advertising

3 Discount Psychology

4 A/B testing on product pages

5 Increase cart size

Email Segmentation by Visitor Type

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Send targeted emails

Dynamic content and a/b testing

Gather segments using KISSmetrics

Export your segments to CSV

Import CSV information into ESP

Import CSV information into ESP

Import CSV information into ESP

Use data to segment

Send a targeted campaign

Takeaways

1 Se!ing up customer tracking

2 Send emails customers want

3 Create dynamic content

On-website Advertising

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Your home page is gold!

Control focus and distraction

Do heat map testing

Use caution, but try

Keep it simple stupid

Takeaways

1 Keep it simple stupid

2 Monitor how people use your site

3 Create compelling and valid options

Discount Psychology

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Customers don’t always want a discount

Main Discount Types

Dollar or Percentage Off

Buy one get one

Quantity Discounts

Rebates

Free Shipping

Quick, which is the biggest discount?

$200 off a $999 TV !!A $35 pair of sunglasses, marked down from $50 !!Buy one shirt for $60, get the second for 50% off

Biggest Discount

$200 off a $999 TV

A $35 pair of sunglasses, marked down from $50

Buy one shirt for $60, get the second for 50% off

Reduce the amount of math

Discounts reduce intent to search

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Takeaways

1 Cut out the math

2 Provide value

A/B Testing on Product Pages

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What is A/B testing?

A/B Testing Tools

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Common experiments

Common experiments

Common experiments

Key Areas to test - Images

Key Areas to test - Product titles

Key Areas to test - Bu!on colors

Key Areas to test - Pricing options

Takeaways

1 Pick a tool that works for you

2 Multi-variant test the winner

3 Test everything you can

How to increase cart size

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Dont sell one item

h!p://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0046362#abstract0

Upsell on every purchase

Remember the gloves from earlier?

Offer free shipping with additional items

Offer incentives for spending more

Takeaways

1 Offer similar items as upsells

2 Free shipping for 2+ item carts

3 Offer gi#s for spending more

Dan McGaw - dan@kissmetrics.com

Ways to Increase Revenue during the Holidays

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1 Use advanced segmenting

2 Test all conversion points

3 Upsell on every item

TAKE AWAYS -

@danielmcgaw #KISSwebinar

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1 Contact Rossi at rkhoung@kissmetrics.com

Want a demo of KISSmetrics?

2 Email me at dan@kissmetrics.com

Questions?

Thank you