Cheapest Way to Get High Converting Emails with Adam Robinson from Retention.com Part 2
Firing The Man · with Adam Robinson · November 1, 2022 · 33 min
Summary
This episode reveals how ecommerce businesses can leverage Retention.com to identify anonymous website traffic and convert it into high-converting email subscribers. It emphasizes the power of continuous email engagement beyond the initial welcome series and introduces strategies for effective abandoned cart recovery, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional paid acquisition channels.
Key takeaways
Implement a pixel to identify anonymous site visitors and integrate with your existing ESP to leverage identified emails for welcome series and ongoing newsletters.
Prioritize continuous engagement through newsletters and remarketing beyond the initial welcome series, as these later touchpoints contribute significantly to overall revenue.
Utilize tools like Reclaim for Shopify stores to identify and target anonymous abandoned carts, product views, and category views, a segment often missed by standard abandonment flows.
Conduct holdout tests to accurately measure the ROI of newly acquired email lists by comparing performance against a control segment not exposed to the new acquisition method.
Shift focus from campaign-based attribution to list-based attribution to understand the long-term value and repeat purchase behavior of email subscribers.
Adam is the Founder and CEO of Retention.com (formerly Getemails) which he's bootstrapped to 14m ARR in 2 ½ years with six people. Retention.com is an identity resolution service that can identify one-third of your anonymous website traffic so you can market to those potential customers. Yes, read that sentence again, it’s magical. Before Retention, Adam was the founder/CEO of Robly Email Marketing, which was bootstrapped and he exited for 8 figures to private equity in 2020. This is part two...
Implement a pixel to identify anonymous site visitors and integrate with your existing ESP to leverage identified emails for welcome series and ongoing newsletters.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Prioritize continuous engagement through newsletters and remarketing beyond the initial welcome series, as these later touchpoints contribute significantly to overall revenue.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Utilize tools like Reclaim for Shopify stores to identify and target anonymous abandoned carts, product views, and category views, a segment often missed by standard abandonment flows.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Conduct holdout tests to accurately measure the ROI of newly acquired email lists by comparing performance against a control segment not exposed to the new acquisition method.
What does this episode say about email & sms?
Shift focus from campaign-based attribution to list-based attribution to understand the long-term value and repeat purchase behavior of email subscribers.