Article: Moms want marketers to get to the point in e-mails.(marketing to moms)

While most moms are receptive to permission-based e-mail marketing, they demand clear value from promotions. It's also essential for marketing e-mails to get to the point quickly--make that immediately.

Nearly nine in 10 online moms (87%) cite coupons and special discounts as the reason they sign up for retail e-mail newsletters or promotions, and 69% sign up to find out what's on sale, according to a survey conducted by Lucid Marketing and Email Labs in May 2005.

Getting moms to open a marketing e-mail is half the battle. While many marketers concentrate on crafting an attention-grabbing subject line, moms are more likely to decide whether to open an ...

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