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Retail SMS Campaign Automation
Project Details
Project Details:
Urban Threads, a leading fashion retail brand, faced challenges engaging customers through traditional email marketing with declining open and click-through rates. They approached us to implement a sophisticated SMS marketing automation system that would deliver personalized, timely messages to their subscriber base. The goal was to increase customer engagement, recover abandoned carts, promote flash sales, and provide real-time updates — all while reducing manual effort and improving conversion rates.
Our solution involved deploying a fully automated SMS platform integrated with Urban Threads’ existing marketing ecosystem. We developed targeted workflows such as welcome messages, cart abandonment reminders with tempting discounts, post-purchase follow-ups, and exclusive VIP offers. This holistic approach ensured every customer received relevant content at the optimal time, significantly increasing open rates and driving a 15% lift in sales within six months of launch.
Overview:
Urban Threads wanted to enhance its customer engagement and boost sales by adopting a more direct and personalized communication channel. Traditional marketing efforts through email were delivering low open rates and minimal conversions, prompting the need for a strategic SMS marketing solution. The brand sought to implement an automated SMS system that could send targeted messages to customers at critical moments in their shopping journey, such as welcoming new subscribers, reminding them about abandoned carts, and notifying them about exclusive offers and flash sales.
The project focused on integrating an advanced SMS automation platform with Urban Threads’ existing marketing infrastructure. This allowed the brand to deliver timely, relevant, and personalized messages with minimal manual intervention. By leveraging segmentation, behavioral triggers, and multi-channel orchestration, Urban Threads was able to transform its marketing approach. The campaign not only improved customer engagement rates but also created a seamless shopping experience that significantly increased conversion rates and fueled sustained revenue growth.
This is what we have achieved for Urban Threads
- Seamlessly automated SMS campaigns, increasing operational efficiency and allowing the team to focus on strategy and creativity.
- Achieved a 15% uplift in total sales directly linked to SMS engagement and targeted promotions.
- Increased cart recovery rates by 35% through timely, personalized abandoned cart reminders.
- Reached over 90% open rates for all SMS campaigns, far surpassing previous email benchmarks.
- Enhanced customer loyalty and satisfaction with timely order updates and exclusive VIP notifications.
- Drove $45 in revenue for every $1 spent on SMS—delivering a significant improvement in overall marketing ROI.
Solution & Result
To address Urban Threads’ need for more effective customer engagement, we implemented an advanced SMS automation platform tailored for retail marketing. By integrating behavior-based triggers and intelligent segmentation, the system sent highly personalized messages—such as cart recovery prompts, exclusive promotions, and real-time order notifications—at the perfect moments. The platform’s intuitive automation tools seamlessly blended with existing marketing channels, enabling effortless multi-channel orchestration and efficient campaign management.
As a result, Urban Threads experienced remarkable growth in both engagement and revenue. Number of page views grew by 182%, while time spent per session increased by 153%. Most notably, average session duration saw a 247% rise, reflecting deeper user interest and stronger brand loyalty. With over 90% SMS open rates and a $45 return for every $1 spent, the solution drove measurable value, streamlined marketing processes, and built lasting customer relationships.