Written by Gavin Hewitson, founder of the email marketing agency In-box.co.nz
Odds are, if you are reading this article, you are already familiar with Klaviyo. You have your basic flows set up, and you probably have some campaigns going out on a regular basis.
But, Klaviyo is capable of just soooo much more. While many businesses leverage standard flows such as the “Welcome series“, the browse abandon flow, abandon checkout flow, birthday flow, abandon site flow, expected next order,thank you flow, cross-sell flow, the “Abandoned Cart“, and the “Post-Purchase“, there are several more unusual flows that can help increase sales and enhance the customer experience. Let’s dive in ‘Unusual Klaviyo flows that can make you sales’.
Here are a few of these flows that you can use in your email marketing strategies:
Sunny Day: Promote sun hats, sunglasses, beachwear, sun cream, or picnics, etc.
Rainy Day: Highlight raincoats, umbrellas, waterproof shoes, indoor activities, or soup recipes, etc.
Cold/Snow: Push winter wear, hot chocolate, heaters, or snow gear, etc.
Hot Day: Suggest cooling products, ice creams, summer dresses, or fans, etc.
Automation Setup:
- Milestone Celebration Flow:
- Weather-Related Recommendations:
- Step 1 – Integrate or subscribe to a weather API, such as OpenWeatherMap, Weather Underground, or AccuWeather, to fetch real-time weather data.
- Step 2 – Ensure you have subscribers’ locations (or at least zip codes/postal codes) in your email database to fetch the relevant weather data for them.
- Step 3 – Segment your email list based on location. This allows you to send specific weather-related emails to subscribers in different regions.
- Step 4 – Create the emails, here are some examples:
- Step 1 – Create a new flow.
- Step 2 – Set the trigger for this flow as a daily check, possibly early in the morning.
- Step 3 – Use the weather API to fetch the weather forecast for each segmented location.
- Step 4 – Depending on the forecast, queue the relevant email content to be sent to the subscribers in that region.
- Educational Series:
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FAQs:
1] What is a milestone celebration flow?
Answer: A milestone celebration flow is a planned sequence of events and activities to commemorate significant achievements or important moments, such as anniversaries, birthdays, project completions, etc.
2] How can I create a milestone celebration flow?
Answer: To create a milestone celebration flow, start by setting the date and purpose of the celebration, plan the activities, invite guests, and ensure everything aligns with the significance of the milestone.
3] What are some ideas for milestone celebration activities?
Answer: Ideas for milestone celebration activities include throwing a party, hosting a dinner, arranging a surprise event, giving gifts, sharing memories, or organizing a symbolic ceremony.
4] How can I make a milestone celebration flow memorable?
Answer: To make a milestone celebration flow memorable, focus on personalization, incorporate meaningful elements, involve close friends and family, and capture the moments through photographs or videos.
5] What is a weather-related recommendations flow?
Answer: A weather-related recommendations flow is a system that suggests appropriate actions or choices based on current or forecasted weather conditions.
6] What kind of recommendations can be provided in a weather-related flow?
Answer: Weather-related recommendations may include suggesting indoor activities during rainy days, advising appropriate clothing for hot or cold weather, recommending sunscreen use on sunny days, or warning about severe weather conditions.