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7%

7% -- email unsubscribe rate reduction for Double opt-in email lists (vs. single opt-in email lists) (2023)

2023  · n=30,000  · MailChimp

Double opt-in email lists have a 7% lower unsubscribe rate compared to single opt-in email lists.

  • Study conducted by MailChimp on 30,000 users comparing double opt-in to single opt-in email lists
  • Underlying study date not specified in source text
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7%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
Entity
Double opt-in email lists (vs. single opt-in email lists)
Sample Size
30,000
B
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Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
30
Freshness
95
MailChimp Primary Tier C
https://www.growthcollective.com/blog/double-opt-in ↗
Confidence: 46/100 Vintage: 2023 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
Double Opt-In: What It Is And Why You Need It
Do you want an effective, sustainable method for building a healthy mailing list? Then double opt-in is for you. Whether you work on this yourself or hire an email marketing consultant to do this for you and more, you’ll ensure that you’ll get the authentic and active email address leads your brand …
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MailChimp · Original study ↗

MailChimp study of 30,000 users comparing double opt-in vs single opt-in lists; figure is the reduction in unsubscribe rates for double opt-in lists. Underlying study date not stated in article.

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Double opt-in email lists (vs. single opt-in email lists): 7% email unsubscribe rate reduction. Source: MailChimp (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/mailchimp-double-optin-unsubscribe-drop
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