Data protection 2013 
Friday 8 February 
#dmadata 
Supported by 
Email tracking report 2014 
Tuesday 4 November 2014 
@DMA_UK #dmaemail 
Sponsored by
Welcome 
David Reed, Editor, DataIQ 
Sponsored by
Research 
Emma-Jayne McEwan, Head of Media Channels, DMA 
David Cole, Managing Director, fast.MAP 
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EMAIL TRACKING REPORT 2014 
David Cole 
managing director 
fast.MAP 
Emma-Jayne McEwan 
head of media channels 
DMA 
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail
Email tracking in numbers 
8792 
consumers surveyed 
data collected over 6 
112 questions asked 
waves 
600 
event 
attendees 
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
4060 
views/downloads for email tracking reports and infographics 
#dmaemail 
5 
years
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Press coverage 
#dmaemail
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Quiz 
#dmaemail
The gap between marketers and consumers can be huge… 
{CONSUMERS}
The gap between marketers and consumers can be huge… 
{CONSUMERS} 
{MARKETERS}
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
fast.MAP 
#dmaemail 
•Online market research agency 
•Work across all marketing communication sectors 
•Marketers working in research – considerable client-side experience 
•Have our own research panel 
•Regularly featured in the UK marketing press 
•Insight Partner to the DMA, IDM, IPM
{SHIFTING SAND}
“You must constantly change 
and adapt to a new environment” 
Jong-yongYun 
Samsung's chief executive 
1996 -2008
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Tracking reports 
#dmaemail
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Sponsor 
#dmaemail
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Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Methodology 
#dmaemail 
•19 questions were submitted via an online self-completion questionnaire 
•Response comes from fast.MAP’sConsumer Panel 
•The survey was despatched Thursday 25thSeptember and stayed open until Thursday 2ndOctober
{1061 surveys}
{86 hours of surveys}
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Quality control 
#dmaemail 
image and answer randomisation 
acceptable survey completion time 
intelligent routing 
closed panel by invitation only 
constant requalification of the panel 
limit frequency of interviewing
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Tweeters… 
#dmaemail 
#dmaemail 
#dmaemail 
#dmaemail
Insight partner 
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Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 
#dmaemail 
RESULTS PREVIEW 
Friday 7thNovember 
2014/2015 –10thannual edition –first launched in 2005
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Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 
#dmaemail 
0% 
10% 
20% 
30% 
40% 
50% 
60% 
70% 
80% 
90% 
100% 
Twitter 
No Preference 
Mobile Phone Call 
SMS messaging 
Social Media 
Telephone 
Would prefer not to be contacted at all 
Direct Mail 
Email 
2011 
2012 
2013 
2014 
Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
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Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 
#dmaemail 
0% 
10% 
20% 
30% 
40% 
50% 
60% 
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90% 
100% 
Twitter 
No Preference 
Mobile Phone Call 
SMS messaging 
Social Media 
Telephone 
Would prefer not to be contacted at all 
Direct Mail 
Email 
2011 
2012 
2013 
2014 
Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
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Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 
#dmaemail 
0% 
10% 
20% 
30% 
40% 
50% 
60% 
70% 
80% 
90% 
100% 
Twitter 
No Preference 
Mobile Phone Call 
SMS messaging 
Social Media 
Telephone 
Would prefer not to be contacted at all 
Direct Mail 
Email 
2011 
2012 
2013 
2014 
Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
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Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 
#dmaemail 
3% 
6% 
3% 
5% 
4% 
5% 
17% 
38% 
56% 
0% 
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20% 
30% 
40% 
50% 
60% 
70% 
80% 
90% 
100% 
Twitter 
No Preference 
Mobile Phone Call 
SMS messaging 
Social Media 
Telephone 
Would prefer not to be contacted at all 
Direct Mail 
Email 
2011 
2012 
2013 
2014 
Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
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2012 –60% over one hour per day 
#dmaemail
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#dmaemail 
How much time do you spend on email at home?
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35% spend over 2 hours a day on email and home. 33% spend less than an hour 
#dmaemail 
35%
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Over half of people do not spend any time on their emails at work 
#dmaemail
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#dmaemail 
Q1. How many minutes do consumers spend on email each day at home per day?
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Email holds it own against other media 
#dmaemail 
Average hours spent on email per day
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Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
How many email addresses do you have? 
#dmaemail 
? 
? 
? 
? 
?
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How many email addresses do you have? 
#dmaemail
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There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses 
#dmaemail 
33% have 3+ emails in 2012
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There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses 
#dmaemail 
33% have 3+ emails in 2012 
35% have 3+ emails in 2013
Insight partner 
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There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses 
#dmaemail 
33% have 3+ emails in 2012 
35% have 3+ emails in 2013 
40%have 3+ emails in 2013 
2014
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Q2. How many consumers retrieve relevant emails from their junk/spam folder once every week?
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People see their email address as having a long life-span – 81% keep for 5 years or more 
#dmaemail 
3% 
1% 
1% 
5% 
9% 
81% 
0% 
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30% 
40% 
50% 
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70% 
80% 
90% 
0-3 months 
4-7 months 
8-11 months 
1-2 years 
3-4 years 
5+ years 
Typically for how long do you keep an email address active? 
Sep-14
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Why is data stability important ? 
#dmaemail 
•ICO using 6 months as need to shelf life of permission 
•DMA Customer acquisition barometer 2014–consumers think 6 months is acceptable period 
•If re-permissioningbecomes law in 2016/7 digital marketers will have a record to communicate through
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions? 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete 
#dmaemail
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete
Insight partner 
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How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email? 
#dmaemail
Insight partner 
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#dmaemail 
How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
Insight partner 
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#dmaemail 
How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
Insight partner 
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#dmaemail 
How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Q3. On average, how many consumers delete emails within a day of receiving them?
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Age is a heavy factor in decision to purchase immediately on phone ( but still only 12% 18-24 will)
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
25 –54 year olds wait until on PC to purchase
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
20 x more 65+ do not have a mobile phone compared to 18-24
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#dmaemail 
Q4. If consumers see something they want to buy in an email on their smartphone, how many will buy it straightaway from their smartphone?
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Males are more likely to have multiple email addresses, females have one main account
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Females are more likely to use one email address
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#dmaemail 
Females are more likely to use one email address
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
The Golden record 
David Reed 
“Understanding when the email address provided is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises any digital marketer undertakes.”
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Coming up… 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Figures are similar to 2012 in number of emails people are receiving from trusted brands
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Money-off discounts, liking the brand, being a regular customer, trust and free gifts incentivize
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Trust in the brand and a clear and concise data protection policy give consumers confidence
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Trust in the brand and a clear and concise data protection policy give consumers confidence for handling their data 
These two factors were considered the most important in the 2012 Data Tracker 
Which of the following options are most likely to convince you that a brand will handle your personal data responsibly?
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
What influences consent ?
Insight partner 
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Coming up… 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
People are most likely to click-through, save the email or bear in mind for a later date
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Increasingly phones used to read/open email
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Website click through down
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Q5. Which of the following email characteristic was least likely to engage consumers?
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#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights
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#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights 
1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 
2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 
3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 
4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 
5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights 
1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 
2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 
3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 
4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 
5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights 
1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 
2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 
3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 
4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 
5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights 
1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 
2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 
3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 
4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 
5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Top #5 Highlights 
1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 
2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 
3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 
4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 
5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
Today 
#dmaemail 
•How research was done? 
•Intense media competition -email’s performance 
•Email’s stable –contact point 
•Different devices, different reactions 
•Profile matters increasingly 
•Why do people sign up? 
•How people respond? 
•The implications
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution -Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience -Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile -Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience -Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile -Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile -Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile -Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile-Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Implications 
Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey 
Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices 
Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales 
Profile-Identify the golden record 
Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
Insight partner 
Sponsor 
#dmaemail 
Find out more… 
Full report & infographic: 
Download from fast.MAPand DMA website 
10thMarketing GAP: 
10 Free seats for Friday’s fast.MAPMarketing GAP event! 
To book email me at my 10 year and only email address: david.cole@fast.map.com 
Gaining Consent –Thinking inside the box DMA 
Tuesday, 18th November 2014
A year in email at the Guardian 
Maya Bull, Head of CRM, Guardian News & Media 
http://www.slideshare.net/SarahWright/a-year-in- email-maya-bull 
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Q&A 
Adam Williams, Managing Director, DBS Data 
Matt Simons, Director, e-MagineBlue 
Yashraj Jain, Senior Research Executive, DMA 
Maya Bull, Head of CRM, Guardian News & Media 
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Closing comments 
David Reed, Editor, DataIQ 
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Email tracking report 2014

  • 1.
    Data protection 2013 Friday 8 February #dmadata Supported by Email tracking report 2014 Tuesday 4 November 2014 @DMA_UK #dmaemail Sponsored by
  • 2.
    Welcome David Reed,Editor, DataIQ Sponsored by
  • 3.
    Research Emma-Jayne McEwan,Head of Media Channels, DMA David Cole, Managing Director, fast.MAP Sponsored by
  • 4.
    EMAIL TRACKING REPORT2014 David Cole managing director fast.MAP Emma-Jayne McEwan head of media channels DMA Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail
  • 5.
    Email tracking innumbers 8792 consumers surveyed data collected over 6 112 questions asked waves 600 event attendees Insight partner Sponsor 4060 views/downloads for email tracking reports and infographics #dmaemail 5 years
  • 6.
    Insight partner Sponsor Press coverage #dmaemail
  • 7.
    Insight partner Sponsor Quiz #dmaemail
  • 8.
    The gap betweenmarketers and consumers can be huge… {CONSUMERS}
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    The gap betweenmarketers and consumers can be huge… {CONSUMERS} {MARKETERS}
  • 10.
    Insight partner Sponsor fast.MAP #dmaemail •Online market research agency •Work across all marketing communication sectors •Marketers working in research – considerable client-side experience •Have our own research panel •Regularly featured in the UK marketing press •Insight Partner to the DMA, IDM, IPM
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    “You must constantlychange and adapt to a new environment” Jong-yongYun Samsung's chief executive 1996 -2008
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    Insight partner Sponsor Tracking reports #dmaemail
  • 14.
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    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
  • 16.
    Insight partner Sponsor Methodology #dmaemail •19 questions were submitted via an online self-completion questionnaire •Response comes from fast.MAP’sConsumer Panel •The survey was despatched Thursday 25thSeptember and stayed open until Thursday 2ndOctober
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    {86 hours ofsurveys}
  • 19.
    Insight partner Sponsor Quality control #dmaemail image and answer randomisation acceptable survey completion time intelligent routing closed panel by invitation only constant requalification of the panel limit frequency of interviewing
  • 20.
    Insight partner Sponsor Tweeters… #dmaemail #dmaemail #dmaemail #dmaemail
  • 21.
    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
  • 22.
    Insight partner Sponsor Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 #dmaemail RESULTS PREVIEW Friday 7thNovember 2014/2015 –10thannual edition –first launched in 2005
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    Insight partner Sponsor Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 #dmaemail 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Twitter No Preference Mobile Phone Call SMS messaging Social Media Telephone Would prefer not to be contacted at all Direct Mail Email 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
  • 24.
    Insight partner Sponsor Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 #dmaemail 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Twitter No Preference Mobile Phone Call SMS messaging Social Media Telephone Would prefer not to be contacted at all Direct Mail Email 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
  • 25.
    Insight partner Sponsor Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 #dmaemail 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Twitter No Preference Mobile Phone Call SMS messaging Social Media Telephone Would prefer not to be contacted at all Direct Mail Email 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
  • 26.
    Insight partner Sponsor Preferred method of contact –existing relationship –2014 #dmaemail 3% 6% 3% 5% 4% 5% 17% 38% 56% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Twitter No Preference Mobile Phone Call SMS messaging Social Media Telephone Would prefer not to be contacted at all Direct Mail Email 2011 2012 2013 2014 Source: Results preview, fast.MAPMarketing GAP Report 2014/2015
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    Insight partner Sponsor 2012 –60% over one hour per day #dmaemail
  • 28.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail How much time do you spend on email at home?
  • 29.
    Insight partner Sponsor 35% spend over 2 hours a day on email and home. 33% spend less than an hour #dmaemail 35%
  • 30.
    Insight partner Sponsor Over half of people do not spend any time on their emails at work #dmaemail
  • 31.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Q1. How many minutes do consumers spend on email each day at home per day?
  • 32.
    Insight partner Sponsor Email holds it own against other media #dmaemail Average hours spent on email per day
  • 33.
    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
  • 34.
    Insight partner Sponsor How many email addresses do you have? #dmaemail ? ? ? ? ?
  • 35.
    Insight partner Sponsor How many email addresses do you have? #dmaemail
  • 36.
    Insight partner Sponsor There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses #dmaemail 33% have 3+ emails in 2012
  • 37.
    Insight partner Sponsor There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses #dmaemail 33% have 3+ emails in 2012 35% have 3+ emails in 2013
  • 38.
    Insight partner Sponsor There has been a rise in the number of people with more than three email addresses #dmaemail 33% have 3+ emails in 2012 35% have 3+ emails in 2013 40%have 3+ emails in 2013 2014
  • 39.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Q2. How many consumers retrieve relevant emails from their junk/spam folder once every week?
  • 40.
    Insight partner Sponsor People see their email address as having a long life-span – 81% keep for 5 years or more #dmaemail 3% 1% 1% 5% 9% 81% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 0-3 months 4-7 months 8-11 months 1-2 years 3-4 years 5+ years Typically for how long do you keep an email address active? Sep-14
  • 41.
    Insight partner Sponsor Why is data stability important ? #dmaemail •ICO using 6 months as need to shelf life of permission •DMA Customer acquisition barometer 2014–consumers think 6 months is acceptable period •If re-permissioningbecomes law in 2016/7 digital marketers will have a record to communicate through
  • 42.
    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions? •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond •The implications
  • 43.
    Insight partner Sponsor Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete #dmaemail
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete
  • 45.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Mobile phones are used for ‘e-mail triage’ –to read subject lines, browse and delete
  • 46.
    Insight partner Sponsor How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email? #dmaemail
  • 47.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
  • 48.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
  • 49.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail How are people’s habits changing on different devices to access email?
  • 50.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Q3. On average, how many consumers delete emails within a day of receiving them?
  • 51.
    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
  • 52.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Age is a heavy factor in decision to purchase immediately on phone ( but still only 12% 18-24 will)
  • 53.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail 25 –54 year olds wait until on PC to purchase
  • 54.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail 20 x more 65+ do not have a mobile phone compared to 18-24
  • 55.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Q4. If consumers see something they want to buy in an email on their smartphone, how many will buy it straightaway from their smartphone?
  • 56.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Males are more likely to have multiple email addresses, females have one main account
  • 57.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Females are more likely to use one email address
  • 58.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Females are more likely to use one email address
  • 59.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail The Golden record David Reed “Understanding when the email address provided is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises any digital marketer undertakes.”
  • 60.
    Insight partner Sponsor Coming up… #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
  • 61.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Figures are similar to 2012 in number of emails people are receiving from trusted brands
  • 62.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Money-off discounts, liking the brand, being a regular customer, trust and free gifts incentivize
  • 63.
    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Trust in the brand and a clear and concise data protection policy give consumers confidence
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Trust in the brand and a clear and concise data protection policy give consumers confidence for handling their data These two factors were considered the most important in the 2012 Data Tracker Which of the following options are most likely to convince you that a brand will handle your personal data responsibly?
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail What influences consent ?
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    Insight partner Sponsor Coming up… #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail People are most likely to click-through, save the email or bear in mind for a later date
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Increasingly phones used to read/open email
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Website click through down
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Q5. Which of the following email characteristic was least likely to engage consumers?
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights 1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights 1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights 1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights 1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Top #5 Highlights 1.Email holds it own against other competitive media –2 hours home, 1 hour at work 2014 . (Marketers are different!) 2.Devices are changing behaviour. Big JUMP from 19% to 29% of those who use phone most often to read subject lines 3.1/3rd of us use a single email. Understanding when an email is the “golden record” could be one of the most worthwhile data profiling exercises a digital marketer undertakes. 4.Email is a very stable personal data item with 81% keeping it over 8 years. Average household tenure is 8 years according to gvtstats. 5.Big JUMP 23% to 35% in those responding by going to website “from another route” and a DROP for those clicking through immediately 54% to 48%
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    Insight partner Sponsor Today #dmaemail •How research was done? •Intense media competition -email’s performance •Email’s stable –contact point •Different devices, different reactions •Profile matters increasingly •Why do people sign up? •How people respond? •The implications
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution -Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience -Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile -Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience -Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile -Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect -Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile -Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile -Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile-Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Implications Attribution-Invest more resources to keep track of the fragmenting customer journey Experience-Optimise consistent experience across multiple devices Respect-Treat emails with respect –and email with permission is an increasingly valuable asset. Avoid rush for short term sales Profile-Identify the golden record Teamsport -Email marketing is complex –work with experts
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    Insight partner Sponsor #dmaemail Find out more… Full report & infographic: Download from fast.MAPand DMA website 10thMarketing GAP: 10 Free seats for Friday’s fast.MAPMarketing GAP event! To book email me at my 10 year and only email address: david.cole@fast.map.com Gaining Consent –Thinking inside the box DMA Tuesday, 18th November 2014
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    A year inemail at the Guardian Maya Bull, Head of CRM, Guardian News & Media http://www.slideshare.net/SarahWright/a-year-in- email-maya-bull Sponsored by
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    Q&A Adam Williams,Managing Director, DBS Data Matt Simons, Director, e-MagineBlue Yashraj Jain, Senior Research Executive, DMA Maya Bull, Head of CRM, Guardian News & Media Sponsored by
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    Closing comments DavidReed, Editor, DataIQ Sponsored by