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Exclusive Forrester Report on AI in Marketing
Retail marketers can learn that leveraging personalized, data-driven marketing maximizes engagement, new customer acquisition, and significantly boosts sales during these critical periods.
Retailers leveraging Optimove’s Customer-Led Marketing platform achieved unparalleled success during Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024. By doubling down on personalized, targeted campaigns, these retailers unlocked more than 300% growth across critical performance metrics compared to the non-holiday season.
An in-depth analysis by Optimove Insights of over 14 billion messages sent across channels in 2024 reveals just how impactful customer-led marketing was during this peak shopping season. Of those messages, more than 104 million were delivered during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period alone, driving exceptional results.
These results highlight a clear trend: Retailers who adopt a data-driven, customer-centric approach during peak shopping events are able to significantly increase their reach, attract new customers, and achieve record-breaking growth.
The results achieved during Black Friday and Cyber Monday demonstrate the power of personalization. By leveraging advanced segmentation, predictive analytics, and real-time targeting, retailers were able to deliver hyper-relevant messages that resonated with both existing and new customers.
As competition intensifies during peak shopping seasons, delivering tailored experiences is no longer optional—it’s the only way to stand out, retain customers, and drive growth. Retailers that prioritize a customer-led strategy during these high-opportunity periods will continue to lead the market.
Turning holiday shoppers into lifetime customers requires a strategic approach that focuses on data collection, exceptional customer experiences, and fostering loyalty through personalized communications and incentives. By exceeding expectations and leveraging customer insights, brands can build relationships that extend far beyond the holiday season.
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Exclusive Forrester Report on AI in Marketing
In this proprietary Forrester report, learn how global marketers use AI and Positionless Marketing to streamline workflows and increase relevance.
Oren is a Marketing Research Analyst on the Professional Services team at Optimove. In this role, Oren focuses on extracting actionable marketing insights by researching and analyzing customer data for retail and gaming clients. Additionally, Oren is pursuing an industrial engineering and management degree at Shenkar College.
