Ep 514: How Hestan Built a 40% Repeat Purchase Engine With Content & Plain Text Email | AKNF

Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupHow does a luxury cookware brand maintain a 40% repeat purchase rate?In this episode of The World’s Best Retention and Marketing Podcast, Christina Chonody, Senior Director of Marketing at Hestan, shares the high-performance tactics behind their content-led retention strategy. From culinary storytelling and chef partnerships to plain-text emails that outperform flashy designs, Hestan proves that real value—not discounts—drives repeat purchases.Subscribe to TWBERP on Apply or Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/30OswCnXzinWp0zBP1kenR?si=gFxF-OOsQY2FNh0Tc_1Q0A Listen to learn:Why HTML-light emails often outperform design-heavy onesHow Hestan aligns paid ads and retention messaging across the funnelWhat kind of content fails in acquisition but thrives in lifecycle marketingHow chef-driven storytelling builds trust and brand loyaltyWhether you're running retention or brand, this is a must-listen for high-AOV growth in the DTC space.Did you know that 98% of your website visitors are anonymous? Instant powers next-level retention by identifying who they are and converting them into loyal shoppers. Sign up for a quick demo today to get 50% off and unlock a guaranteed 4x+ ROI: instant.one/dtcTimestamps00:00 Repeat customer rate and long-term brand strategy02:00 Storytelling and chef partnerships at Hestan06:00 Why NanoBond cookware changes the cooking experience10:00 Building brand equity through email content18:00 HTML vs full design emails and their performance22:00 How paid and retention channels work together27:00 Email’s dual role in CRO and branding30:00 Strategic use of SMS and loyalty programs33:00 Segmenting by product line to scale36:00 Email’s impact on premium brand perceptionHashtags#emailmarketing#retentionmarketing#cookwarebrands#dtcpodcast#brandstorytelling#contentmarketing#luxurybrands#ecommercegrowth#customerloyalty#emailstrategy Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupAdvertise on DTC - https://dtcnews.link/advertiseWork with Pilothouse - https://dtcnews.link/pilothouseFollow us on Instagram & Twitter - @dtcnewsletterWatch this interview on YouTube - https://dtcnews.link/video

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