Exam 2 Flashcards
What are the different types of emails that companies can use to communicate with customers?
A. Transaction- Request a form. When you request a quote, submit a contact form or seek financial advice there will be a number of emails you may receive.
B. Newsletters- Provide information. Don’t carry over promotion, but insure customer is in regular contact.
C. Promotional Emails- Entice an immediate action.
D. Retention Based Emails- Newsletters.
What email strategies are suggested for the different types of emails?
A. Promotional emails- Have goals, make a purchase.
B. Newsletters- Long term goals. Open rate, click through rate, roi, number of social shares, delivery or bounce rate, database growth.
- How can firms grow their customer email database? What considerations should be made?
A. Genuine opt-ins, permission given, gather info, sign-up form where it can be seen, state anti-spam, and clear call to action, ensure email address, test for what works best.
- What are the various parts of an email?
A. Pre-header- view online, B. Header- to and from fields, C. Subject Line- Avoid using characters, D. Personalized Greeting- name E. Body- pictures and text F. Footer-Contact information G. Unsubscribe- Change contact preferences H. . Read emails in F shape.
- What design considerations should be made with regard to HTML?
A. Don’t use ext. or imbedded style sheets. B. Make use of nesting C. Keep nesting simple D. Set fixed width for email text E. 100% width with background color. F. Color text can be difficult to read. G. Use CSS. H. Keep fonts larger than 9 points I. Test email on variety of clients (Gmail, Hotmail)
- What design considerations should be made with regard to email and images?
A. Alt texts for all images.
B. Don’t use images for important content.
C. Block background color is superior to image.
D. Many consumers turn off images.
E. Don’t use background images.
F. Set size.
- What design considerations should be made with regard to email for mobile phones?
A. Easy to skim. Mobile users check on the run. Short and easy to read. B. Clear call to action. C. Images 600 pixels or less. D. Host email newsletters online, link from preheader. E. Design email with grid system. F. Include alt texts for images. G. Place important content on left. H. Button links need to be at 44 pixels. I. Design for touch.
- What considerations should be made with regard to content?
A. Valuable and informative.
B. Companies can include humor, research, and promotion and unsubscribe link.
- What is email deployment and what considerations should be made before deploying the email campaign?
A. Email delivery and display.
B. Aimed at fostering trust and fulfilling expectations.
C. Send them Tues-Thurs.
D. Testing and email reputation score, how they can be improved.
E. ISP, authentication standards, opt-in email policy, clean database, broadcast rates aren’t too high (100,00), respond to complaints and unsubscribe requests, educate users about white lists (safe sender). Know this.
- What email analytics can be used to evaluate email campaign effectiveness?
A. Emails delivered, bounces, unsubscribes, pass on rate, click through rate.
- What advertising objectives can be accomplished online?
A. Brand awareness- Banner advertising which is visual
B. Creating consumer demand- Informing, reminding, persuading,
C. Satisfying customer demand- Showing user how product fulfills need
D. Call to action- driving direct response and sails
- What are the different types of banner advertisements?
A. Interstitial- Ad for upcoming movie displayed between plays on words with friends.
B. Pop ups and pop under- New, smaller window while browsing website.
C. Floating Ads- Follow you down the page.
D. Wallpaper Ads- Background ads users can’t click on.
E. Map- When you go to Google Maps and try to find a place.
F. Banner- At the top.
- What are the different payment methods for display advertisements?
A. CPM- Cost per thousand viewers.
B. Cost per impression- Advertiser pays each time ad appears on publisher’s page.
C. Cost per click- Click on ad for website owner to get paid.
D. CPA- Advertiser gets paid when user completes specific action
E. Flat Rates- $100 a month for advertisements.
F. Cost per interaction- mouse scrolls over ad and it automatically starts playing.
- What are the benefits of using an ad server? In what ways can the server segment customer profiles?
A. Frequency capping- The ad server will limit the number of times a user sees the same advert in a session or time period.
B. Sequencing- Network ensures user sees adverts in a particular order.
C. Exclusivity- Adverts from direct competitors not shown on same page.
D. Roadblocks- allowing an advertiser to own 100% of the advertising inventory on a page.
E. Geotargeting, network/browsing type, connection type, social serving, behavioral targeting, contextual targeting.
- What are the disadvantages of online advertising?
A. Lots of ads on internet, too much ads. B. Technical obstacles- popup blockers C. Connection speeds- Bandwidth. D. Ad Fatigue- Ignoring advertisements. E. Ad blockers- Blocking advertisements.