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Do-It-Yourself Email Marketing 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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WHAT MERICS SHOULD YOU ANALYZE?

 

What metrics should you analyze? The basics such as open, click-through, bounce rates cross all types of email programs. But beyond the standard metrics, ecommerce, publishers and corporate newsletter publishers should look at measures more relevant to their goals and objectives.

 

 

Conducting Your Email Marketing Year-End Review

Depending on your objectives, sample metrics include:

_ Open rate
_ Click-through rate
_ Click to open rate (# of unique clicks/# of unique opens)
_ Bounce rate
_ Delivery rate (emails sent - bounces)
_ Unsubscribe rate
_ Referral rate ("send-to-a-friend)
_ Number of or percent spam complaints
_ Net subscribers (# subscribers + new subscribers) - (bounces + unsubscribes)
_ Subscriber retention (# subscribers - bounces - unsubscribes/# subscribers)
_ Web site actions (number of visits to a specific Web page or pages)
_ Percent unique clicks on a specific recurring link(s)
_ Number of orders, transactions, downloads or actions
_ Percent orders, transactions, downloads or actions of emails sent or delivered
_ Total revenue
_ Average order size
_ Conversion rate (number of actions/unique click throughs)
_ Average dollars per email sent or delivered