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Healthcare Email Marketing Strategy & Lifecycle Automation

Email Marketing project visual for a Healthcare / Health Technology & Wellness client in Canada

We transformed email communication from one-off campaigns into a structured lifecycle marketing system built around audience needs, engagement signals, relevant content, and timely follow-ups.

A healthcare-focused email marketing and lifecycle automation strategy designed to improve audience engagement, deliver more relevant health and wellness communication, and create a structured customer journey across email touchpoints.

Project snapshot

The engagement at a glance

Email Marketing service
Client
TELUS Health
Industry
Healthcare / Health Technology & Wellness
Country
Canada
Service
Email Marketing
Platform
Email & lifecycle automation
Duration
6 Months
Profile
TELUS Health is a Canadian health technology and wellness company focused on digital health, virtual care, employee health, and wellbeing solutions.
Team
1 Email Strategist, 1 Copywriter, 1 CRM Specialist, 1 Marketing Automation Specialist

The challenge

What was the client's problem?

The challenge was to create a more structured email marketing experience for a healthcare and wellness audience while maintaining clear communication, strong relevance, and a consistent brand experience across different customer journeys.

  • 01

    Email communication needed stronger audience segmentation and personalization.

  • 02

    Different audience groups required more relevant healthcare and wellness content.

  • 03

    Campaigns needed a clearer lifecycle structure instead of relying only on one-time sends.

  • 04

    Customer journeys required better automation and timely follow-up communication.

  • 05

    Email content needed to balance educational value with clear calls to action.

  • 06

    Engagement data needed to be used more effectively for campaign optimization.

  • 07

    The email experience needed to remain consistent across multiple customer touchpoints.

Objectives we agreed on

  • Build a structured healthcare email marketing strategy.
  • Improve audience segmentation and email personalization.
  • Create lifecycle-based email communication and automated journeys.
  • Increase engagement with relevant health and wellness content.
  • Strengthen customer communication across key lifecycle stages.
  • Improve email campaign consistency and scalability.
  • Create a repeatable framework for continuous email marketing optimization.

Our approach

How did we approach it?

A data-informed email marketing framework designed around audience relevance, lifecycle stages, automation, and continuous optimization.

  1. 1

    Email & Audience Audit

    Reviewed existing email communication, audience behavior, engagement patterns, campaign performance, and customer touchpoints to identify opportunities for improvement.

  2. 2

    Lifecycle Mapping

    Mapped the customer journey from first interaction through engagement, education, conversion, follow-up, and long-term relationship building.

  3. 3

    Segmentation & Personalization

    Created audience segments based on customer characteristics, engagement behavior, interests, and lifecycle stage to deliver more relevant communication.

  4. 4

    Content & Copy Strategy

    Developed clear, healthcare-focused email messaging designed to educate, build trust, encourage engagement, and guide recipients toward the next relevant action.

  5. 5

    Marketing Automation

    Designed automated email journeys for key lifecycle moments, including welcome communication, follow-ups, engagement nurturing, re-engagement, and ongoing customer communication.

  6. 6

    Campaign Testing & Optimization

    Tested subject lines, messaging, calls to action, content structure, and send timing to identify opportunities for stronger engagement and campaign efficiency.

  7. 7

    Performance & Continuous Improvement

    Used campaign insights and engagement data to refine audience targeting, messaging, automation flows, and future email marketing campaigns.

The solution

What did we build?

What it includes

  • Audience segmentation
  • Personalized email campaigns
  • Lifecycle email marketing
  • Welcome email automation
  • Customer nurturing journeys
  • Re-engagement campaigns
  • Email personalization
  • Automated follow-up sequences
  • Campaign A/B testing
  • Performance reporting and optimization

Technology & tools

Only the platforms actually used in this engagement.

  • ManyReach
  • Email Marketing Automation
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Lifecycle Marketing
  • A/B Testing
  • CRM Integration
  • Analytics & Reporting
  • Marketing Automation

Before vs after

What changed for the business?

From campaign-led email communication to a structured, personalized healthcare lifecycle experience.

Before

  • Email communication was primarily dedicated.
  • Audience segmentation opportunities were limited.
  • Customer journeys lacked a consistent lifecycle structure.
  • Follow-up communication depended heavily on manual campaign planning.
  • Content relevance varied across audience groups.
  • Performance insights were not fully connected to future campaign decisions.

After

  • Email communication followed a structured lifecycle strategy.
  • Audiences were organized into relevant behavioral and customer segments.
  • Automated journeys supported key customer touchpoints.
  • Personalized content improved communication relevance.
  • Testing created a continuous optimization process.
  • Campaign insights informed future email strategy and customer journeys.
  • 250K+ Audience Reach

  • 18+ Email Campaigns

  • 7 Automated Customer Journeys

  • 12+ Audience Segments

  • 29% Average Open Rate

  • 4.8% Average Click-Through Rate

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