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Successfully Use Email to Close the Smartphone Browse-To-Buy Gap
Loren McDonald
VP, Industry Relations
@LorenMcDonald
2.3 times higher than tablet rate
68% of tablet rate vs 43% in 2013
(U.S.) Smartphones closing the gap- 2014
33% of tablet rate vs 28% in 2013
2. Poor Smartphone Purchase Experience
Almost unreadable
Disappearing cart pop-over
Multi-step process for
unregistered
3. Inferior Email Experience
Mostly unreadable –“everything”
“Shop gifts …”Setting up for abandonment
Agenda
The Data
Implications7 Email Tactics /
Solutions
Takeaways / Q&A
Agenda – 7 Email Tactics / Solutions
Typical Welcome Email Approach
Immediate3-7 days
7-14 days
Immediate
Stand alone
Email # 1
Email # 2
Email # 3
3-part series
Add to an existing email or add as a new email in onboarding series
• Payment alternatives (e.g. PayPal)
• Register today / social-sign-up option
• Download our mobile app
• Use our wishlist / save for later function to complete the purchase
process later
Screensize-apalooza
Small Medium Large
iPhone2.3” wide
Galaxy Note3.2” wide
Nexus 77.3” wide
BlackBerry2.6” wide
iPad Mini5.3” wide
Excite 138.5” wide
Chart Source: Litmus
Responsive Design
- Hiding- Moving- Increasing font size- Increasing button size / layout
Source: Trendline Interactive
“For Him” Browse Retargeting Email2.2% conv. rate vs1.6% for Broadcastemails
- Trigger a few hours after browsing?
- Make mobile friendly
- Goal: Get smartphone
shoppers to return to tablet/desktop
Cart abandonment remarketing will become even more
important in the era of mobile shopping.
Think about it…
Smartphone Cart Abandoners – Ideas to Test
Add alternative payment process copy
Mobile friendly or responsive
Test timing – within an hour vs a few hours later
- Register now for easier and quicker checkout process during the hectic holidays. Registering also makes shopping on your smartphone or tablet a breeze.
- We offer PayPal payment option – leave your credit card in your wallet or purse!
- Download our mobile app for a superior mobile shopping experience.
- Use our wishlist / save for later function to complete the purchase process later.
- Register with social sign-in using your Facebook account.
Resend to openers
Highest revenue-generating
promotion in 2013
Ideas
- Resend to mobile openers- Testing timing / 24 + a few hours
later?- Use responsive or mobile-
friendly design
Mobile app push notifications to reinforce email
Deliver consistent and reinforcing messaging across mobile channels to remind and entice consumers.
Email Tactics
Go Responsive or
Mobile-Friendly
Add Mobile Info to
Welcome Series
Deploy Browse &
Cart Reminders
Resend to Mobile
Openers
Standalone Mobile Info
Emails
Test Timing of
Remarketing Emails
Takeaways / Action Steps