Newsletter #8 - Unboxing
It is often said that you should not trust your first impression, especially in e-commerce.
It is often said that you should not trust your first impression, especially in e-commerce.
It is often said that you should not trust your first impression, especially in e-commerce.
Even the last impression is the most important because 80% of your customers will only order again if they are satisfied with the delivery experience.
One of the secrets to boosting their Lifetime Value is to offer them a memorable unboxing experience.
To inspire you, I have shared the strategies and secrets of the most beautiful DNVBs to make them unforgettable!
The number one rule for successful unboxing is to personalise your packaging so that your customers are immersed in your world.
68% say that personalised packaging guarantees quality and inspires trust.
Merci Handy understands this and always creates very creative packaging, as seen from its collab' with Stranger Things ⬇️
Don't worry, you don't have to go to that extreme. To stand out with your packaging, you can opt for:
💡 Bigblue Tip
Thanks to Bigblue, Unbottled add a personalised thank you card written by Sarah, their founder, in their parcels. A little attention goes a long way; their customer satisfaction rate is 90% on average!
In marketing, evoking emotion is the best way to attract attention and make yourself memorable to your customers and prospects.
61% say that the package's aesthetics plays a role in their enthusiasm when unpacking it!
To do this, you can take inspiration from those brands that include an unexpected product in their orders:
🛠 Bigblue Tip
Dermalogica uses the Bigblue app to add free samples to their orders, but also customizable flyers according to seasonality (coupons, pre-sales, etc.).
A returning customer costs on average 7x less than acquiring a new one!
Showing your customers that you know and care about them is a great way to build loyalty.
Transform your occasional buyers with packaging that fits their needs and fits them!
↪️ How about building customer loyalty through returns?
With our customisable returns portal and printerless technology, your customers return their orders independently. With store credit, you reduce refunds and retain revenue.
Take advantage of your packages to tell your story and highlight your values!
🌱 Bigblue Tips
At Bigblue, all our packaging is plastic-free! To protect fragile products, we use block box made from recycled and easily upcyclable clothing! Feel free to click here if you'd like to learn more about our commitments.
Your packages can be excellent marketing levers because they allow you to get UGC!
This is no mean feat when you consider that 48% of consumers say that UGC allows them to discover new brands.
As you may know, we at Bigblue are obsessed with the marketing power of UGC.
We've held three webinars and written several newsletters and articles on the subject.
To thank you for your loyalty, I'm sharing our playbook Anatomy of a €3M UGC campaign for free with EVERYTHING you need to know about customer-generated content.
If, like me, you are passionate about unboxing (and a little curious about what others are doing), I recommend this Instagram account.