During a 2020 survey carried out among marketers worldwide, it was found that for every U.S. dollars invested in email marketing, brands earned 36 U.S. dollars. Among the presented industries, the ROI was highest in the retail, ecommerce, and consumer goods sector, with 45 dollars per one dollar spent.
Email marketing return on investment (ROI) in selected industries according to marketers worldwide as of June 2020
(in U.S. dollars)
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Litmus. (September 21, 2021). Email marketing return on investment (ROI) in selected industries according to marketers worldwide as of June 2020 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/804656/email-roi-perception/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Litmus. "Email marketing return on investment (ROI) in selected industries according to marketers worldwide as of June 2020 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804656/email-roi-perception/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Litmus. (2021). Email marketing return on investment (ROI) in selected industries according to marketers worldwide as of June 2020 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804656/email-roi-perception/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Litmus. "Email Marketing Return on Investment (Roi) in Selected Industries According to Marketers Worldwide as of June 2020 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804656/email-roi-perception/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Litmus, Email marketing return on investment (ROI) in selected industries according to marketers worldwide as of June 2020 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804656/email-roi-perception/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
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