What is Drip?
Drip marketing is a strategy used by many businesses to gradually nurture leads and customers over time. It involves sending a series of automated messages to prospects in order to build trust, provide valuable information, and ultimately drive sales.
Benefits of Drip Marketing
- Increased engagement with prospects
- Improved customer retention
- Personalized communication
Examples of Drip Campaigns
One popular example of drip marketing is a welcome email series. When a new subscriber signs up for a newsletter, they may receive a series of emails introducing them to the brand, providing helpful tips, and showcasing products or services.
Case Study
A clothing retailer implemented a drip campaign targeting customers who had abandoned their online shopping carts. By sending a series of reminder emails with special discounts, they were able to recover 20% of abandoned carts and increase sales by 10%.
Statistics on Drip Marketing
According to a study by Epsilon, 80% of marketers have reported an increase in sales as a result of implementing drip campaigns. Additionally, companies that excel at drip marketing generate 80% more sales at 33% lower cost.