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U.S. consumers annoyance with selected e-mail marketing practices in 2017

Share of consumers who find selected e-mail marketing practices annoying in the United States as of July 2017
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The data describes the share of consumers who find selected e-mail marketing practices annoying in the U.S. as of July 2017. According to the findings, 50% of respondents said that getting e-mailed too often by brands was annoying.

Getting emailed too often by a brand 50
Emails that are too wordy/poorly written 27
An offer that makes it clear that the marketers data about me is wrong 24
An email urging me to buy a product or service I've already purchased 20
Poor design 14
Too much personalization, where it is creepy 13
Too little or no personalization 10
Emails without video or images 6
Emails that don't include a buy button to facilitate purchase 5
Other 1
None of the above make email annoying/intrusive 3