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Email Marketing

How to turn email subscribers into customers

By now, you’re an email subscriber champ , but we all know the real win is converting those subscribers into customers. To help guide you on your conversion conquest, be sure to familiarize yourself with the 5 email conversion best practices below. Then feel free to pick and choose tactics from any of the sections that you sense are a best fit to try with your subscribers.

May 1, 2019

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Loyalty Programs

20 loyalty program ideas from 20+ top brands

In the first few months of 2019 alone, Nike , Starbucks , Reebok , The Vitamin Shoppe and Tim Hortons all made headlines around new or revamped loyalty programs. Zoom out to the last year , and the list expands to include Macy's , Nordstrom , Kohl's , DSW , Lululemon and more.

Apr 26, 2019

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Email Marketing

Email acquisition: From building a funnel to testing tactics

The first marketing email was sent to roughly 400 potential customers in 1974 . The story goes, the 400 recipients were converted into $13 million in sales. It’s just nowhere near as easy these days to send that little and sell so much. So how can you make your email acquisition and conversion efforts easier?

Apr 22, 2019

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The state of customer acquisition in retail: 6 trends happening right now

Seventy-seven percent of digital marketers felt greater pressure to meet acquisition and revenue goals coming into 2019 than they did the year before, according to a survey by SheerID . This pressure isn’t a light one for marketers in retail, where many brands often look at customer acquisition as the holy grail -- the place where all other activities are supposed to lead. So, what are retail marketers facing? How are they attempting to push through the pressure and march toward acquisition goals? And what else are they thinking about in terms of acquisition? Here are six answers.

Apr 9, 2019

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5 Tactics To Motivate Off-Premise Dining

The emergence of services like GrubHub and Uber Eats over the last few years has completely transformed the way consumers dine. The appeal is apparent -- convenience, value, and speed. Using Amazon’s 1-click ordering, hungry consumers can repeat their previous orders within seconds and have their food favorites delivered to their door within the hour.

Sep 7, 2018

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The Next Generation of Digitally-Savvy Customers is Changing QSR

The restaurant industry is rapidly changing, and brands that are focused on digital innovation while adapting to new consumer preferences are getting ahead. QSRs also need to adapt to the growing demand for variety, affordability, and technology in order to engage the next generation of digitally-savvy customers. While modern consumers are focused on unique and healthy food options, their primary concern is convenience. 79% of millennials report they regularly spend money eating at restaurants ( Shopkick ), making this audience a priority for QSRs. As millennials and Gen Z continue to grow into a stronger consumer force, it’s crucial for restauranteurs to develop a deeper understanding of their interests and prioritize digital engagement to stay relevant. Many QSRs are offering apps, community platform presence (Yelp), or in-app experiences, such as games to deeper the consumer relationship. According to QSR Magazine , 63% of millennials have at least one quick-service app on their phones and 73% have used mobile apps within quick-serves. The significance of a digital presence is clear, but how can QSRs stand out from the crowd and grow a loyal Millennial and Gen Z customer base?

Apr 9, 2018

B2C Marketing

2018's Most Relatable Marketing Hurdles

Over the course of 2017, we at Quikly collected a multitude of insights from clients and prospects regarding their expectations and challenges for the year. Primarily, we learned of the most common pains top marketers are constantly working to overcome. Fortunately, the Quikly platform can easily be layered onto your current marketing strategy for 2018 to give your brand the boost it needs to meet your annual goals. Take a look at our infographic below to see our 7 Marketing Challenge Predictions for 2018 and the simple solutions we've compiled to make this year the most successful yet.

Mar 12, 2018

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Loyalty Programs

How To Drive Loyalty Program Stickiness and Revenue

Timing is of the essence when it comes to brands deepening their relationship with loyalty members. In fact, 57% of U.S. consumers will abandon a loyalty program if it took too long to earn points. Failing to promptly engage new members can quickly result in customer lapse. Most brands tack on incentives to boost signup, but have a hard time driving stickiness and long-term program participation. Here are some ways to enhance your loyalty member onboarding strategy.

Feb 26, 2018

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Infuse These 6 Tactics Into Your Loyalty Program Strategy to Boost Acquisition and Retention

81% of consumers agree that loyalty programs make them more likely to continue doing business with a brand. While your existing loyalty program tactics may be consistent, there are some easy ways to turbocharge your efforts. From our recent Loyalty How To Guide , here are three tactics to layer onto your loyalty member acquisition strategy, that will drive new-to-file member rates and referrals:

Feb 19, 2018

Social Media Marketing

4 Critical Considerations for Marketers Following Facebook’s News Feed Updates

Facebook’s latest News Feed announcement about ‘bringing people closer together’ is yet another example of the ever-changing social landscape where marketers must pay (even more) to play as they continue to alter their Ad Spec, algorithms for performance, and edgerank exposure in the News Feed for brand pages. Many of the changes present challenges that cause marketers to have to retrofit their content or rethink their approach.

Feb 5, 2018

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Customer Retention

3 Ways to Successfully Establish and Execute a Customer Retention Strategy

Acquiring a new customer is five times as expensive as retaining an existing customer. Yet 44% of companies admit they, "have a greater focus" on acquisition, while 18% focus on retention ( Invesp ). While acquisition of new Email CRM customers is key to driving short-term revenue, establishing a CRM retention strategy is a necessity for ensuring a higher customer lifetime value. Most companies either overlook CRM retention strategies or they lack insight as to why customers lapse. Over time, a large percent of customer will become inactive, how do you overcome the leaky bucket of retention?

Dec 20, 2017

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