State of Email Marketing
20 Email Marketing Facts Every Business Owner Should Know

BIG PICTURE
- The global email marketing market was valued at $7.5 billion in 2020 and is projected to increase to $17.9 billion by 2027. Statista
- There are over 4 billion daily email users. This number is expected to climb to 4.6 billion by 2025. Statista
- 99% of email users check their inbox every day, with some checking 20 times a day. OptinMonster
- 94% of respondents say email is in their top 3 most effective marketing channels. Litmus
- 37% of brands are increasing their email marketing budgets. Hubspot
- Email has an ROI of 4200%. For every $1 you spend on email marketing, you can expect an average return of $36. Litmus
- Email marketing revenue is estimated to reach almost 11 billion by the end of 2023. Statista
- Email marketing drives more conversions than any other marketing channel, including social and search. Monetate
- Email is 40x more effective than social media for customer acquisition. McKinsey
- When it comes to customer retention, 80% of business professionals believe that sending emails keeps customers around for longer. Hubspot
MOBILE
- A majority of email views come from mobile devices (41%), followed by desktop (39%). Hubspot
- Launching a mobile-responsive email can increase unique mobile clicks by 15%. Mailchimp
- Yet nearly 1 in 5 email campaigns is not optimized for mobile. SuperOffice
- 59% of Millennials primarily use their smartphone to check email, while 67% of Generation Z scans their inbox on mobile. Bluecore
STRATEGY & EXECUTION
- 74% of Baby Boomers think email is the most personal channel to receive communication from brands, followed by 72% of Gen X, 64% of Millennials, and 60% of Gen Z. Bluecore
- More than 8 out of 10 people will open a welcome email, generating 4x as many opens and 10x as many clicks as other email types. GetResponse
- 50% of people buy from marketing emails at least once per month, while 59% of people say that marketing emails have influenced their purchases. Salecycle
- Marketers who use segmented campaigns note as much as a 760% increase in revenue. Campaign Monitor
- Automated emails generate 320% more revenue than non-automated emails. Campaign Monitor
- QA, A/B, and spam testing your emails leads to higher ROI. Enjoy up to a 28% higher return when you put testing to work for your email program. Litmus
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