nugs.net Email Newsletter Growth

Our sign-up form was driving newsletter signups but high churn rates were keeping our email subscription growth stagnant.

The Problem

The Goal

Increase the total subscription count of the nugs.net newsletter.

  • Queried high-performing content to understand audience interests.

  • Utilized subscriber profiles to build segments based on the highest-performing content.

  • Built dynamic versions of our core newsletter to target the interests of our affinity segments.

  • Iterated our content strategy by A/B testing subject lines, lead photos, and copy.

Actions

  • Open and click-through rates both climbed significantly.

  • Churn reduced to company-low.

  • Newsletter list grew from 165,000 subscribers to 455,000.

Results