Ever wondered how big brands seem to know exactly when to send you that tempting offer? Well, the secret’s out, and it’s all about AI. Let’s dive into how Attentive AI is changing the game for some of the biggest names in retail.

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The AI Revolution in Marketing

Imagine boosting your revenue by 124% just by tweaking your marketing messages. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, that’s exactly what brands using Attentive AI are seeing on average. This AI-powered platform for SMS and email marketing is turning heads in the industry, and for good reason.

What’s the Big Deal?

Attentive has rolled out AI Pro globally, and it’s not just another tech buzzword. We’re talking about a suite of tools that use artificial intelligence to make your marketing messages hit home every single time.

Here’s what it can do:

  • Audiences AI: Picks out the right customers to target, making sure your message lands where it counts.
  • Identity AI: Recognizes more of your site visitors, helping you turn those clicks into cash.
  • Send Time AI: Figures out when your customers are most likely to bite, and sends messages at just the right moment.
  • Brand Voice: Makes sure your messages sound like you, keeping your brand’s personality intact.

Big Names, Big Results

Hot Topic, Crate & Barrel, UGG – these aren’t small fries we’re talking about. These big brands are seeing their revenue shoot up thanks to Attentive AI.

Mark Lu from Hot Topic can’t stop raving about it: “AI Pro is super easy to use and keeps outperforming our expectations.”

Over at Tecovas, Megan Edwards is equally impressed: “AI Pro helps us spot our audience better and talk to them in a way that really clicks.”

Holiday Magic

With the holiday season coming up, Attentive is predicting that a whopping 90% of brands will be using AI to craft their messages. That’s a lot of smart Santa’s helpers!

To help brands make the most of this tech, Attentive’s even put together a 2024 Holiday Guide. It’s packed with tips, templates, and best practices for using AI in your email and SMS strategies.

The Numbers Don’t Lie

Last year, Attentive was behind $1.8 billion in online sales during Cyber Week alone. For the whole year? A cool $20 billion.

During Cyber Week 2023, nearly half of the brands using Attentive gave AI a shot, sending out over 218 million messages. That’s a lot of holiday cheer!

What’s Next?

If you’re itching to learn more, mark your calendar for August 7. Attentive’s hosting a session called “Beyond the Message BFCM Takeover” where they’ll spill the beans on using AI to max out your Black Friday Cyber Monday returns.

The Bottom Line

AI isn’t just changing the game – it’s rewriting the rules. For brands looking to stay ahead, tools like Attentive AI are becoming less of a luxury and more of a necessity.

So, next time you get that perfectly timed message tempting you with a deal you can’t refuse, remember – there might just be a very smart AI behind it.


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