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                                                                     quickest way to segment your database is through
                 GRAPHIC DESIGN                                      geography. For instance, target people in a cer-

                                                                     tain area for events, or shipping offers based on
                    That Makes You
                                                                     weather. When they joined the mailing list, they
                 STAND OUT                                           felt a connection. Your customers expect account-
                                                                     ability, integrity, and accuracy. Geolocation seg-
                                                                     mentation offers many benefits beyond email


                                                                     the winery and the wines to those who may not
                   •  Print or Digital Ads                           campaigns. “Taking the winery on the road” brings
                                                                     make it back to your tasting room. Your winery
                   •  Brochures & Flyer’s                            can develop relationships with retailers or have
                   •  Postcard Mailers                               Wine Club members host a tasting at their home

                   •  Tasting Room Posters                           in a key market.
                   •  Label & Package Design                         #5: Page Views:  Where do your website visitors

                   •  Logo’s                                         spend most of their time? By analyzing your page
                                                                     views, you can better understand what your visi-
                   •  Trade Show Backdrops,                          tors are looking for and even segment content to
                      Banners, Posters & Signs                       them. Are they looking for the hours your tasting
                                                                     room is open? The send them tasting room infor-
                   BRICKER GRAPHIC DESIGN                            mation. Are they looking at the gift set page? Send
                   805 Central Ave., Suite 304 • Fort Dodge, IA 50501
                      Toll Free: 877-892-5332                        them a vertical package offer. One of the easiest
                   Jeff@brickerpublishing.com                        segmented communications in this group is to
                                                                     target a resend to people who opened an email
                                                                     and went to the landing page of the product for
                                                                     sale but didn’t buy. These retargeted communi-
                                                                     cations might be just the reminder they needed
                                                                     to complete the purchase. Whatever messaging
                                                                     you choose to play with, when you tie your email
                                                                     segmentation to website visits, these insights to
                                                                     create more relevant content for your emails.


                                                                     #6: Purchase Cycle:  Understanding the pur-
                                                                     chase and repurchase cycle of different groups
                                                                     of customers is invaluable. It allows you to build
                                                                     customer behavior profiles and each profile type
                                                                     will respond to different email approaches. If a
                                                                     customer has just signed up for your mailing list,
                                                                     they will want an introduction to who you are and
                                                                     what you offer. A case or library magnum offer
                                                                     is not for this group who are just getting to know
                                                                     you. What you want to do with customers early in
                                                                     their life cycle with you is reduce barrier to trial,
                                                                     so give them single or double bottle offers with
                                                                     your best-selling wines. Save the big purchases for
                                                                     when they become loyal members (and then seg-
                                                                     ment on their past purchases – see below). With
                                                                     the purchase cycle in mind, you can tailor email
                                                                     content and timing based on customer behavior,

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