Loren McDonald says, “Marketers tend to think that when people attempt to unsubscribe, they’re really saying, “Lemme outta here!” Many times, they are … but that doesn’t always translate to “I don’t ever want to hear from you again.”

Knowing why people unsubscribe can help you design a program that answers the concerns unresolved by a simple one-click unsubscribe.

Frequency, Relevance Drive Most Unsubscribes

Frequency – too many emails – is the No. 1 reason why people opt out of email. Relevance, or the lack of it, is a close No. 2. Every survey we reviewed for this series, from 2001 to the present, cited one or both of those reasons for driving unsubscribes”.

Why People Unsubscribe and How It Affects Your Email Growth

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