{"id":1797,"date":"2012-11-13T14:47:54","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T19:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/?p=1797"},"modified":"2012-11-13T14:47:54","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T19:47:54","slug":"re-hey-analysis-obamaromney-emails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asgroupinc.com\/re-hey-analysis-obamaromney-emails\/","title":{"rendered":"Re: \u201cHey:\u201d \u2013 An Analysis of the Obama\/Romney Emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ed Hallen, Klaviyo Blog<\/p>\n<p>Early in 2012, I signed up for the Barack Obama and Mitt Romney campaigns\u2019 email lists with a rarely used old email address. While I knew that this small dataset couldn\u2019t reveal the extreme sophistication of their email strategies, I set out to analyze the emails I\u2019d received (and rarely read) \u2013 and discovered some surprising differences in strategy (at least as it related to the emails I was sent).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Emai<\/strong><strong>ls in Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Romney vs Obama Emails by time\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.klaviyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-11-05-obama-vs-romney-overall.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<div>There are two main differences you\u2019ll notice \u2013 first, the sharp daily dose of Romney emails right after June 1st. Second, the month-long gap that immediately followed them. This gap began June 18th \u2013 the same day that I clicked the unsubscribe button on the Romney emails from another email address (once I realized I was signed up t<\/p>\n<div>wice). While I can\u2019t prove it, impressively, the Romney campaign seemed to realize I might be close to unsubscribing and put me on pause for a month.<\/p>\n<p>To read more, visit: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.klaviyo.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/06\/re-hey-an-analysis-obamaromney-emails\/\">http:\/\/www.klaviyo.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/06\/re-hey-an-analysis-obamaromney-emails\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none\">zp8497586rq<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ed Hallen, Klaviyo Blog Early in 2012, I signed up for the Barack Obama and Mitt Romney campaigns\u2019 email lists with a rarely used old email address. 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