Halfm oon Yoga B•B•Q Marketing Insights A look at how Canadian consumers and small businesses use email marketing
Aug 06, 2015
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B•B•Q
Marketing InsightsA look at how Canadian consumers and small businesses use email marketing
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Canada Consumer Survey – April 2015:How You Prefer Brands Stay Connected
68% Email
12% Telephone
8% Mail
7% In Person
5% Social Media
Even customers prefer Email
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Canadian small businesses are not maximizing their email marketing efforts
Almost 40% aren’t using email marketing at all
Missed Opportunity
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Top reasons :
71% Receive discounts and special offers
38% Take part in specific promotions
36% Stay informed on an ongoing basis
Equally likely to sign up for emails from national and local businesses – 66%
Why Consumers Subscribe
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Much has remained unchanged70% Continue to use email
9% Increased their efforts
6% Started email marketing for the first time
13% Decreased email marketing
2% Stopped email marketing
CASL: Minimal impact
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Small business list size remained mostly consistent post CASL
65% Stayed the same
25% Decreased list size
10% Increased list size
CASL: Minimal impact
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61% of small businesses use mailbox providers like Gmail™ and Outlook®
Email service providerResults tracking
Permission tracking for CASL
Provides unsubscribe option
Mobile responsive templates
List growth tools
Use the Right ToolsRegular Email vs. Email Service Provider