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Two-Click Survey Results: How Much Do You Segment Your Emails?

The answer…
18% --> We don’t segment. All our emails are broadcast and/or triggered.
52% --> We do basic segmentation (demographic, geographic, etc.).
30% --> We do advanced segmentation (behavioral, etc.).

Are you surprised by the results? Share your comments below.

Also, visit the eec homepage to answer the latest Two-Click Survey question:
What level of permission to you get from most of your email subscribers?

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Posted on May 7, 2008 5:05 PM | Permalink

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Matt:

This actually falls in line fairly accurately with the Alterian study recently published [1]. Although the alterian segments showed higher intermediate marketing levels:

Results:
* 4% Basic Level marketers
* 59% intermediate level marketers
* 32% advanced level marketers

[1]http://www.alterian.com/text_link.aspx?link_id=0:31746

Posted by Matt | May 7, 2008 6:15 PM

Posted on May 7, 2008 18:15

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