This statistic presents the most commonly used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of the first quarter of 2019. According to the findings, the subject lines of BEC e-mails are likely to have keywords that generate urgency, with 7.6 percent of e-mails containing "request" in the subject line.
Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019
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Agari. (April 29, 2019). Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/
Agari. "Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019." Chart. April 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/
Agari. (2019). Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/
Agari. "Most Frequently Used Subject Lines in Bec E-mails Worldwide as of 1st Quarter 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/
Agari, Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Most frequently used subject lines in BEC e-mails worldwide as of 1st quarter 2019 [Graph], Agari, April 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026774/leading-bec-email-subject-lines-worldwide/