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Make people buy more times | Owner @ Thrivelia | Klaviyo Gold Partner | $50M+ in results for perfectwhitetee, Carnivore Snax, Luxapolish, Nestle Purina and more

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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Have you heard of progressive personalisation? It's the ability to generate DTC revenue by giving better segment-specific value. A 5 times customer has a different relationship with a brand than someone who shopped twice, fifteen times, or never before. Nor would they expect
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
With Q4 nearing, one of the most common questions brands have is: "Should we have discounts or no discounts"? I've answered it several times, so here's how I answered this beauty skincare luxury brand. The role of the discount is to make it FEEL like a better value, but that's
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
I made a mistake and took on a performance deal with lower retainer. Let this be a lesson for someone else: Client 1: What else are we getting? When will this be ready? Why don't we do 6x more work tomorrow? We're very excited but we want you to grow us by 1000% in 3 weeks,
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
My senior designer bought his dream car. My senior copywriter is planning her wedding. My project manager can support her mother's health. Being able to support them and hear they're enjoying their lives hit a new level of fulfilment I never knew existed. The irony is he got
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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Shoutout to @johnhickey1970 , what a legend! He's not only constantly bombarding value on X, but advising multiple brand, running an 8-fig one, and being a father. I hope I have as much energy when I'm... well a wee bit older and wiser. 😃 We only met couple of months ago
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
We've been waiting for this for ages! @klaviyo finally has the revenue and AOV in a pop-up A/B test!
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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Everyone: Email agencies are dying. Meanwhile brands sending these emails. credit: Linkedin/Muhhamad Amir
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
9 months
Only dead fish goes with the flow.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Churn is unavoidable, but what happens with your team speaks volumes about your culture. My first copywriter? - From no experience is now a $100k+ email marketer solopreneur. My second copywriter and first strategist? - She was spending her days watching Netflix before she
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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Life choices...
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Kilkenny today, a medieval fairytale.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
It strikes me how almost everyone in this world you could think of is one to two degrees of separation. What an age to live in!
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
Thousands of clicks recently? I've also lost some sleep figuring out what's happened over the last two weeks in hashtag #deliverability ! 1. A new security level in Outlook and Hotmail. 2. A surge of "bot farms" - marking your domain as spam. 3. Tighter regulations in Gmail in
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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This 8-fig brand fell to 7-figures in 2024 with 60% to 200% monthly YoY decline in sales before reaching out to us. 3 landing pages later, 100+ ads, 4 new google campaigns, and 60 emails within a month later, they're 8% up YoY. Case study incoming.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@businessplayerz You're toxic.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
It was pretty cool to hang out in @klaviyo 's London office after K:LDN, Klaviyo's European event for the top 200 partners and clients. It was a rare event of gathering email nerds one may never experience in life, so thanks for the invitation!
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
10 months
In 2023, Thrivella grew 400% Here’s the breakdown, month by month: - Where I succeeded - Where I failed - What I learned 1. January ✅ Coached with a mentor - fixed my mindset and business model ❌ Lost 2 clients, a strategic business partner and 3 clients were 2 months
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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I've been hiring and interviewing email specialists for my team over the last month. The only candidates with either relevant experience or good enough understanding (before being trained) are asking for north of $6k salaries. The average is $10k. I'm not sure who is setting up
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
by @DylanJardon and @HenryBelcaster is the best newsletter I've discovered online this month (and we're actually the same age)
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
@ericlamideas Happy wife, happy life. Continue going on dates, buying gifts, and surprising her.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@ritzfit Given a bag lasts for about 5 minutes until you need a second one, the LTV difference will be insane. Have you calculated it yet?
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Not all heroes wear capes... Among millions of marketers, few dare to think differently! I want to share how excited I was to meet @rorysutherland , Vice Chairman @OgilvyUK , during @klaviyo 's event. Here are 6 valuable lessons from his book and his speech: 1/15 🧵👇
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
What happens when you exit a parking lot and crash into the guy passing behind your car? You get 4 years of memories around the world. She's everything and I'm truly blessed. So easy to stuck my head like an ostrich into the ground solving a problem after another... But in a
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
5 months
@jordantwestecom @michael_upstack is the most knowledgeable one I've met
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
5 months
Still contemplating whether it was worth waking up at 4:20 am to see 37th heaven in the largest religious structure in the world.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@AlexHormozi If you were to break it into smaller segments, what are the levels of reputation?
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
When clients ask you to give you a testimonial before you ask them, you must be doing something wrong lol
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
@ecomchasedimond @klaviyo Remember when this happened on Black Friday morning? :D The panic was real.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
Gratitude Monday: Thankful to be healthy, in love, in Vietnam, and surrounded by a motivated team and amazing clients. I wouldn't change anything about the cards I was dealt.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
5 months
@johnhickey1970 1. spam traps segment (and exclude) 2. find the country (and exclude) 3. double opt-in -> if shit hits the fan
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
@chadross_ This is a gold mine of ads! We had one in Bulgaria that said "Cheers" and 200+ people only commented Cheers haha
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
10 months
@KodyNordquist That's really exciting rapid growth well done
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
Email marketer diaries: I cry a little every time I see someone sending to their entire list.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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@johnhickey1970 @SMG_Ryan A specialist dedicates their career to finding everything possible in one field... which is a lot of focused time. The one who wins is the better prepared one, always.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
5 months
@johnhickey1970 @jackofecom @conortrains @jsappington Klaviyo is still the leader for email, and I think "being on a tight budget" is a myth. I need to go on a rant here, not on email software or agencies, but about being driven by price instead of value (or maybe not being aware of what moves the needle). This thinking will help
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
Everyone complains about Klaviyo being expensive, yet I've saved $100k+ in Klaviyo bills this last month alone. This is the shadiest thing I've seen over the last couple months in email: your email agency upping up your price to get a bigger commission and tier within the
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@thejustinwelsh I think mentors are great for helping you prirotise your activities based on their experience. That wouldn't mean they'd do the work for you, so the biggest impact is still only the actions you'd take.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
It's that simple.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
People don't believe it's possible to reach a 26.5% #conversion rate in email marketing! Champaign bottles are popping if you get to 10%, so what's the secret sauce to getting 63% more? There are ONLY 3 things to focus on when building your email program. 👇🏼
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
7 months
@chrisorzy You either say Cheers back or you're welcome, depends on the context
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
7 months
@ritzfit What a journey, Mark, I heard about it yesterday and was shocked. How could a problem with two ingredients, both of which are sustainably sourced, be of any danger? I hope this gets resolved quickly. The world really needs this product, given the average diet in 2024...
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 month
This feature is a game changer for Klaviyo and makes it easier to compare click versus view+click attribution.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
Marketing is a promise. Even experienced marketers undermine the importance of powerful ideas within a few short words. You can say: "New models just launched". Blah. Or you can try one of these: "From Couch Potato to Style Supremo!" "From Dad Jeans to Dapper Dude!" "From 'Is
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
10 months
This could be you next year, just saying.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
Did you watch the Superbowl? Whether your team won or not, Rihanna was magnificent! 15 minutes of jumping, singing, and dancing while being pregnant too! Watching her performance, I thought about all the eyeballs focused on her and lips mimicking her songs.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@LeilaHormozi Androids are worth the switch
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Huuuge thanks to @yadybarretto , @ecomchasedimond and @iamshackelford for providing the @GeekEx_Edu platform and community as a place to learn and grow! You can see my recent talk here: In it, I covered my process to craft an AOV & LTV-boosting
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
@chrisorzy Mid-life crisis hits people differently
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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When CAC goes up there are these for it to go down
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
If you don't have a welcome series that convert one in five people on the first email, you're missing out. Comment below "interested" and I'll DM you with the exact strategy. One message, $18.32 per recipient, every day, without lifting a finger.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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@ritzfit I'll update you in a month, we just added it to a store yesterday 👍
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@BryanFlynn1 Thanks for the input. If one thing is for certain, you always need a good bunch of people to keep you sane on the path. 😀
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
@BlackLabelAdvsr London is a different beast but you can get a really nice place in Woking, some 20min commute to London with a garden for half the price
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
What zero-party data looks like:
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
11 months
@chrisorzy Preparing for an 800lbs squat?
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
Home sweet home.
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1 year
@iamshackelford @AaronJNosbisch @avinkline I'm sure there will be at least 2 more digits in a year's time
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
17th of February was a "Random acts of kindness day". It's another made-up day, but why not go along with it? Here's an email we sent out to a male fashion brand: Subject line: For Random Acts of Kindness Day... Text preview: Join me for a quick game of "Never Have I Ever"
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 months
Buying with emotions, justified by logic. For anyone in marketing, these 16 emotions have been instrumental in all the copy work that we've done.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
The top UK @klaviyo agency proudly owned by a Bulgarian. Try this yourself if you don't believe it. ❤️ PS: I did not pay for this.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
8 months
Never talk about work on an empty stomach. - Some wise dude somewhere out there
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Props to @anthonymink from @livebearded for sharing what email should be like in this @zipifyapps training. "Think of what kind of conversation you want to have and everything else will feel natural."
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
Step 1: Wake up. Step 2: Put on a shirt. Step 3: Win a silver Olympic medal. Sometimes all it takes to win is showing up.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
9 months
Comparison is the thief of joy.
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2 months
@chrisorzy Money is a game of resources, leverage, and power that I believe a kid should learn as soon as possible. I don't bite the "Let them be kids". We are meant to strive for something. This gives meaning. That's the most authentic human nature. And finding something to strive for
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2 years
Today was the first time I walked out of a $30 000 per year deal ($2.5k per month). Cold sweating hands, pounding heart rate, and a stuck-stone-like feel in my throat - for 1 hour straight.
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I'm looking into partial or full ecom acquisitions. Do you know anyone who's looking for a co-founder?
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
8 months
If you hear "or you don't pay", run away.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
@johnhickey1970 @SMG_Ryan The Digital Shepard lol
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
5 months
@Melanie_Balke @yojimmykim @iamshackelford The next one should be in London 🚀enjoy!
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
3 months
Try this next:
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2 months
@michael_upstack And this honestly is why we have upstack on 80% of our accounts (we just couldn't convince the others yet lol)
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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@johnhickey1970 Gratitude = the real secret to happiness.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
@elonmusk @CatherinScience We are made up of the most common ingredients in the universe. It could be said that we're the universe understanding itself. :)
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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The year is 1898. You're in the wild, wild, WILD west of advertising. For the last 8 years, this new sugary drink "Coca-Cola" has had a strangely addictive taste, and everyone seems hooked to it. This "advertising" thing is nothing more than a few people talking about you in
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@elonmusk Funny how the world can shift opinions within a day. Truly the most fascinating time to ever live in.
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
7 months
@yojimmykim @eliweisss @JeremiahPrummer Would you recommend attending the European one? : )
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
4 months
@johnhickey1970 If I knew the timer was on it would've been less! 😅
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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@coachshane Hi @coachshane I'd say their prompts pack has a lot of value for $47, that's a good starting point 👍 (Sintra Plus)
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
2 years
@chrisorzy Wow, this thread feels like a social movement. I'm in!
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@Scearpo @uncledoomer A prime example of calibre sending even Bulgarians had never heard of
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1 year
The persona can't get love, only praise.
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6 months
@chrisorzy @ritzfit @Carnivore_Snax What a journey... this will go into the ecom history books
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
9 months
Remember: Pain = Action
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@threads is not live in #Europe
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
Sometimes a longer sales copy might have the opposite effect. The end consumer thinks: Why do I need this much persuasion to buy something? Is it not selling well? And likewise, if something has a high price, we can leverage more text and persuasion. Something that costs
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
1 year
@jordantwestecom @Sendlane It seems like pricing and deliverability are the two areas that lead some brands there. I just became a partner with them and can instantly see the appeal. Takes a bit of time to get used though and I wish we could build directly on mobile first, like in Klaviyo
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@johnhickey1970 I'm excited to be part of @dtcMKG and take the lead on all things retention marketing in partnering up with @johnhickey1970 . About me: I lead a boutique agency called Thrivelia, which combines progressive personalisation and data-driven methodologies with visual and direct
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@johnhickey1970 Hahaha, I love when they finish with "oR you dOn't PaY". Funny you should mention that Johnny...
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Trayan Hristov | Email, SMS & Retention Marketing
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Shoutout to all my fellow solo founders out there hustling two or three FTs and believing in yourselves.
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@fasc1nate The very definition of "don't worry, be happy"
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