Promote themed catalogs: From Christmas to Valentine's

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Simon E. Pagaard
by Simon E. Pagaard
Retailers know the impact of themed campaigns for holidays and celebrations. Get the Why, How, Tweaks and Results of using digital catalogs for those occasions!

Use your online catalogs to promote your campaigns and tailor them to suit your theme. Use a selection of products and visuals, like photos and videos, to encourage customers to engage and insert product links directly into your campaigns so shoppers can immediately act on their inspiration.

Here's an example of the Danish retailer Sinnerup's yearly Christmas catalog:

You can then promote your catalogs across your online store, social media and email newsletter to name a few. Highlight your catalog on your homepage or link directly to a promotion banner from a Facebook ad.

Tweaking the catalog

One thing is designing your digital catalog for a specific holiday, but you can also add a themed or seasonal touch directly on top of your digital catalogs with custom scripting!

Black Friday

Make your Black Friday catalog stand out with ribbon-tearing-effects, fireworks and confetti:

Christmas

For Christmas, you could add some coziness with snow peacefully drifting across your themed catalog:

Learn how to do it.

Valentine's Day

For St. Valentine's Day, you could add hearts on top of your digital catalog with Custom Scripting:

Learn how to do it.

Results

By promoting your holiday and themed catalogs and campaigns, you'll see an increase in campaign views, product views and conversions. If you attract your customers through your catalog, you can reduce your bounce rate and see an increase in overall webshop engagement.

When you take the time to improve your customer journey and make more of an impact with your marketing efforts, you'll provide a more logical, inspirational and effective shopping experience.

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The Digital Transition Timeline: From print PDFs to digital-first leaflets

Not every retailer is at the same stage of their digital journey. Some are still using print as their main marketing channel. Others have embraced ecommerce and other digital channels. And a few have already adopted digital-first workflows and use automation to create content across multiple channels. And that’s okay.

A new way to create online catalogs without a PDF

Designing a PDF for print and then using the PDF as the basis for the online catalog. That has long been the standard catalog workflow. But printing and distributing is becoming more and more expensive, the ROI is going down and EU legislation looms over the industry. So, you’re right to be looking for ways to reduce printing without losing revenue or store traffic.

Use-cases for automated digital leaflets

As Horizon digital leaflets aren’t based on PDFs, why only use it as a way to display the products in your print PDF? In reality, there’s so much more you can create, without spending excessive time.

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