
Whether you’re a big team or a small one, locking in an email strategy for your live shopping events can make or break your results.
With a bit of strategic planning, you can drive purchase conversions at every stage of the event journey, from the first invitation to the post-event replay recap.
With the LiveMeUp + Klaviyo integration, you can seamlessly create a live shopping fan club segment and send tailored marketing campaigns exclusively to your audience that loves watching your content live.
Use these emails to:
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Educate your audience on where to watch and how to participate
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Tease product offers or exclusives happening during the event
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Reward attendees for watching
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Incentivize return participation
Below are three sample email schedules you can adapt based on your experience level and audience size.
Beginner Email Strategy
Goal: Build awareness and consistency with a simple, manageable schedule.
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Live Shopping Event Invitation (7–10 days before): Send to all profiles
- Live Shopping Reminder (1 day before): Send to Live Shopping segment
- Live Shopping Starting (10 minutes before): Send to Live Shopping segment
Intermediate Email Strategy
Goal: Expand reach and retention with a replay email.
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Live Shopping Event Invitation (7–10 days before): Send to all profiles
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Live Shopping Reminder (1 day before): Send to Live Shopping segment
- Live Shopping Starting (10 minutes before): Send to Live Shopping segment
- Live Shopping Replay (1 day after): Send to all profiles
Expert Email Strategy
Goal: Maximize engagement and segment your audience based on behavior.
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Live Shopping Event Invitation (7–10 days before): Send to all profiles
- Live Shopping Reminder (1 day before): Send to Live Shopping segment
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Live Shopping Starting (10 minutes before): Send to Live Shopping segment
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Live Shopping Highlight (at 30-minute timestamp): Send to segment by URL visit
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Live Shopping Replay (1 day after): Send to all profiles
Bonus: Abandoned Cart Countdown
Create a segment based on profiles who:
- Visited the event URL
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Added to cart but did not purchase
Send a limited-time “Abandoned Cart Countdown” email to capture additional conversions!
Additional Resources
When Should You Go Live?
Use Google Analytics to determine your best-performing days.
Start by searching “Top day of week by users” in GA4 to identify when your site sees the most traffic, and schedule your next live event accordingly.