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Bol.com tested how to sell the latest Dan Brown and shares the results

To promote the latest book of Dan Brown, Bol.com, the largest media store of The Netherlands, sent out an email campaign. The challenge was to maximize the sales of the book by adapting the content of the email to the recipient’s preferences. Bol.com created different header images with different calls to action and wondered which header would maximize the response rate of the campaign. Highlighting FREE SHIPPING appeared to be more powerful than giving a the recipient the feeling of exclusivity (READ ON THE DAY OF PUBLICATION or THE FIRST TO HAVE THE BOOK AT HOME). Testing this offer increased the CTR by 59%.

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Testing offer increased ROI of email campaign theme park by 48%

Multivariate testing is a proven method to increase ROI. A theme park increased conversion by 48%, testing the header image (promotional offer and picture).

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No more excuses for not increasing ROI

Testing is a proven method to increase ROI of email campaigns. The existing methods (A/B testing and sampled multivariate testing) suffer from disadvantages: time consuming, not compatible with all email platforms, uncertainty about interpretation of results, etc. Multivariate Testing and Optimization is a solution to the problems that stop marketers to test email campaigns. Continue reading

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Success for DVDPost: email optimization increased conversion by 62%

DVDPost, an online DVD rental company, increased conversion by 62% using 8Seconds Optimizer.

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8Seconds is nominated for Cuckoo Awards

The Sunparks Winter Email Campaign, optimized by 8Seconds Email Optimizer is nominated for the Cuckoo Award for Innovation. The Cuckoo Awards reward campaigns that excel in creativity and efficiency. By using a brand new tool, the email campaign was optimized … Continue reading

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Increase your call to action response

When creating an email campaign we need to anticipate on what our customers want to see. This isn’t always easy. After all, we can only guess what’s on a customer’s mind. Statistical analysis of the recipients click-behavior and advanced optimization … Continue reading

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