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S06 EP42: Email and SMS Readiness for BFCM / Q4 - Expert Panel at Commerce Accel Conference

2X eCommerce Podcast · with Chase Dimond, Rytis Lauris, Jessica Totillo Coster · November 1, 2021 · 53 min

Summary

This episode is a must-listen for ecommerce operators gearing up for BFCM and Q4. An expert panel dives deep into immediate, actionable strategies for optimizing email and SMS channels, covering everything from list segmentation and automation to crafting compelling content and avoiding common pitfalls. Implement these insights to maximize your holiday sales.

Key takeaways

Themes

customer engagement & retentionemail marketing masteryq4 and bfcm strategysms marketing for ecommerce

Topics covered

bfcm preparationcompliance (gdpr, tcpa)conversion rate optimization (cro)customer lifetime value (cltv)email list segmentationmarketing automationmobile optimizationomnichannel communicationpost-purchase engagementsms flash sales

Episode description

Today’s episode is an expert panel discussion from the Commerce Accel Conference. The session was hosted by Will Laurenson, with Chase Dimond, Rytis Lauris and Jessica Totillo Coster among the expert panel.

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about customer engagement & retention?
Implement advanced email list segmentation based on purchasing behavior, demographics, and engagement to deliver highly targeted BFCM messages, avoiding generic blasts.
What does this episode say about email marketing mastery?
Leverage SMS for timely, exclusive promotions and flash sales during BFCM, ensuring all communications are mobile-optimized for peak engagement.
What does this episode say about q4 and bfcm strategy?
Integrate email and SMS strategies for a cohesive customer journey, using automation to personalize messages at scale from discovery through post-purchase retention.
What does this episode say about sms marketing for ecommerce?
Prioritize mobile optimization for all email and SMS content, as a significant portion of BFCM traffic originates from mobile devices.
What does this episode say about customer engagement & retention?
Actively build and nurture your email and SMS lists in the lead-up to Q4, using compelling lead magnets and clear opt-in strategies, to maximize your reach during the busiest shopping period.

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