Customer Stories

Engaging / Retaining First Time buyers

To encourage those buyers who are purchasing a product or service first time from a website and to increase the customer retention rates—by turning one-time customers into loyal fans.

Key Details

Challenge

Turn one-time buyers into regular purchasers.

Solution

Segmentation of the First Time Buyer users and Implementation of Automated workflow to send an email with discount offers.

Technologies and tools

HTML, CSS, AmpScript, Query Activity, Automation Studio.

Customer

A USA-based online retailer that is home to over 300 brands. Enables users to compare different products and purchases.

Challenges

  • Driving customers back to the website.
  • Increasing the frequency of purchases.
  • Engage customers with the right balance of email communication, neither overloading their inboxes nor leaving them forgotten.
  • Reduce errors arising from manually composing dynamic emails, which were often only discovered only after campaign emails were sent.

Solution

  • The standardized design of audience-based journeys, with the correct use of segmentation, suppression, and personalization.
  • Implementation of best practices for email sends.
  • Implementation of best practices around robust coding of dynamic emails, with error prevention and error handling techniques.
  • Configured platform features that make sections of email coding automatic, thereby minimizing human error.

Result

  • Improved customer engagement.
  • Increase in Open and Click-through rates.
  • Increase in visitors to order conversion.