Don't Spook Your Customers: How to Personalize Without Being Creepy
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#The Creep Factor
Zombie Marketing[zom-bee-mahr-ki-ting]Automating the entire marketing process, treating customers as the same ORGhost Marketing [ost-mahr-ki-ting]
Relentlessly haunting your customers in pursuit of a sale
#The Creep Factor
58% of consumers are comfortable having their shopping interests and behaviors used by retailers if they receive a more personalized experience
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Eliminating the Spook Factor
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Display Ad Retargeting
Spooky: Non-stop retargeting
Effective: Applying a frequency cap to serve ads within a set period of time
Frequency Limit
Content Relevance
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Pro Tip: The more segmented your audience; the higher you can set your frequency cap
#Email Retargeting
Spooky: Non-stop emails in customer inboxes
Effective Marketing: Sending one to three re-engagement emails after customers abandon their shopping cart
Email #1
Email #2
Sent 48 hours post-abandonment
Email #3
No response?
Send email #2 within 24 hours
No response?
Send email #3 within 48 hours
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Pro TipSend the first email within 30 min. of abandonment
#Offsite Geo-Location Targeting
Spooky: Location-based ads with no relevance, only proving the customer was tracked
Effective: Target with relevant as the goal; where does the data tell you theyre going, not where theyve been
Sent 48 hours post-abandonment
Campari / Lyft Campaign Targeting:
Males & Females 21+Mobile usersLocated near high concentration of bars
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Pro TipWhen targeting by location, to be assistive with the ads you serve; focus on a specific action
#Onsite Location-based Targeting
Spooky: Ads showing customers past locations are tracked, without adding any value
Effective Marketing: Anticipating where theyre going
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Pro TipGive customers a choice. Studies show that if customers feel like theyre in control of what information you have, theyre more likely to share
#Contextual Targeting
Spooky: Displaying ads that prove you have lot of info about the customer in your database, but the target misses the mark
Sent 48 hours post-abandonment
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#Contextual Targeting
Effective Marketing: Dont just use any and all data you have, use the data to create an interesting, effective customer experienceSent 48 hours post-abandonment
Fabletics Campaign Targeted:WomenUsed birthdays to target zodiac signsUnique way to recognize prospect birthdays
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Pro TipWhen starting off, pick 2-3 relevant, keywords or data-sets to focus on for targeting
#Contextual Targeting
Spooky: Displaying every bit of data your brand has about the customer
Effective Marketing: Displaying recommended products based on their onsite behavior Sent 48 hours post-abandonment
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Pro TipAllow your customers to navigate THEIR journey instead of giving them one predetermined onsite path
#Key Takeaways
Relevance > PersonalizationRelevance is key to the keeping customers engaged and delighted with your data use instead of annoyed and spooked.
Sent 48 hours post-abandonment
Less is MoreJust because you can do it, doesnt mean you should do it. We have more and more data, but that doesnt mean we should use at every opportunity.
#Thank you!
Happy Halloween!
Contact scott.turecek@veinteractive.com617-501-5750to learn more about working with Ve!
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