{"id":1210,"date":"2018-11-12T11:22:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T11:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vr2.wpengine.com\/?p=1210"},"modified":"2023-01-31T13:25:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T18:25:13","slug":"45-thanksgiving-weekend-subject-lines-worth-falling-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/verticalresponse.com\/blog\/45-thanksgiving-weekend-subject-lines-worth-falling-for\/","title":{"rendered":"45 Thanksgiving weekend subject lines worth falling for"},"content":{"rendered":"

The end of the year is stuffed with holidays\u00a0\u2014 such as Black Friday and\u00a0Small Business Saturday<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 that you\u2019ll want to prepare for. And the handful of days after Thanksgiving are particularly full of notable occasions that drive customer traffic and generate revenue or donations. Here\u2019s how to take advantage of the busiest weekend of the holiday season:<\/p>\n

Season your subject line for every event<\/h2>\n

Thanksgiving<\/h3>\n

Thanksgiving weekend sales add spice to the holiday. Give thanks for your customers by giving them the deals they\u2019re looking for. Some subject line ideas:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. With a side of gratitude for our pets\u00a0\u2014 PetSmart<\/li>\n
  2. Live the give\u00a0\u2014 Toms<\/li>\n
  3. Wines That Go With Turkey (And All The Sides)\u00a0\u2014 expressions of the vine<\/li>\n
  4. Happy Thanksgiving. Hot discount one week only.\u00a0\u2014 Book keeping<\/li>\n
  5. Most Commonly Forgotten Thanksgiving Items\u00a0\u2014 FreshDirect<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Looking for even more Thanksgiving subject line ideas?<\/a><\/p>\n

    Black Friday<\/h3>\n

    U.S. retailers earned a\u00a0record $7.9 billion<\/a>\u00a0on Black Friday in 2017. To get in on the action, have a look at these\u00a0Black Friday email subject lines:<\/p>\n

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    1. Mystery Sale \u2013 How Much Will You Save\u00a0\u2014 Forever 21<\/li>\n
    2. Don\u2019t wait \u2019til tomorrow! Take up to 50% off our most popular inventions right now.\u00a0\u2014 Quirky<\/li>\n
    3. FOMOBF: Fear of Missing Black Friday. The time is now.\u00a0\u2014 Lucky Brand<\/li>\n
    4. Save 40% at our Black Friday Savings Event\u00a0\u2014 Rockport<\/li>\n
    5. If You Open One Email This Black Friday\u2026 \u2014 Steve Madden<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Cyber Monday<\/h3>\n

      As the\u00a0largest online sales day\u00a0of the year, Cyber Monday is no time to power down. Instead, try these\u00a0Cyber Monday<\/a>\u00a0email subject lines:<\/p>\n

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      1. Buy One, Get One Free Continues with Cyber Monday\u00a0\u2014 EyeBuyDirect<\/li>\n
      2. Take a break from Cyber Monday, have some Taco Bell\u00a0\u2014 Taco Bell<\/li>\n
      3. Hurry, Only Hours Left for Cyber Monday Savings!\u00a0\u2014 Sports Authority<\/li>\n
      4. Save big for Cyber Monday \u2013 give the gift of family\u00a0\u2014 Ancestry.com<\/li>\n
      5. The $50 we owe you\u2026\u00a0\u2014 Urban Outfitters<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Giving Tuesday<\/h3>\n

        #GivingTuesday is an annual celebration focused on generosity and raising money for worthy causes. Get in on the good spirits with these subject lines:<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. $25 provides 100 meals\u00a0\u2014 The St. Louis Area Foodbank<\/li>\n
        2. Plant 5,000 native trees to help wildlife\u00a0\u2014 The National Wildlife Federation<\/li>\n
        3. There\u2019s a sea lion pup who wants you to open this email\u00a0\u2014 Oceana<\/li>\n
        4. Why the Cheerleaders Shaved Their Heads\u00a0\u2014 LIVESTRONG Foundation<\/li>\n
        5. We cannot stop Alzheimer\u2019s without you\u00a0\u2014 UsAgainstAlzheimer\u2019s<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          If you\u2019re unsure where to start, focus on a realistic promotion for your business to run. Think about the value you provide and something that would make sense in your target customer\u2019s wish list. For example, a sporting goods store might promote comfortable clothes to wear after the Thanksgiving meal, or perhaps Black Friday sales worth racing toward. Take a look at the below ideas, and consider how you could rework them to work for you. check out 35 great B2B subject lines<\/a><\/p>\n

          Inspiration is served<\/h2>\n

          Thanksgiving<\/h3>\n
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          1. We\u2019re thankful for you! And these hot sales\u2026<\/li>\n
          2. Get stuffed from our newest offerings<\/li>\n
          3. 50% off? Talk about something to be grateful for<\/li>\n
          4. Serving up a dish of deals<\/li>\n
          5. A piece of the pie: Get a free bakery item on us<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Black Friday<\/h3>\n
              \n
            1. FriYay! See What We\u2019re Eyeing This Year<\/li>\n
            2. Food coma? These sales will wake you up<\/li>\n
            3. Knock Knock! Open Up For Doorbusters<\/li>\n
            4. We waited all year to share these deals with you<\/li>\n
            5. We Can\u2019t Keep Quiet Any Longer, Check Out Our Sale<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Cyber Monday<\/h3>\n
                \n
              1. Don\u2019t break the bank, break the internet<\/li>\n
              2. Cyber Deals to Get You Psyched<\/li>\n
              3. All I want for Christmas is\u2026 50% off the hottest toys<\/li>\n
              4. What a site! 40% off everything<\/li>\n
              5. Monday has never looked this good<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Giving Tuesday<\/h3>\n
                  \n
                1. We\u2019re almost there! Give now to help kids in need<\/li>\n
                2. It\u2019s not too late to get involved in #GivingTuesday<\/li>\n
                3. Give the gift of impact<\/li>\n
                4. Your donation is matched to help more animals<\/li>\n
                5. Have TWICE the impact on Giving TWO-sday<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Small Business Saturday<\/h3>\n

                  Not to be forgotten, this important day is dedicated to shopping small. Make the most of\u00a0Small Business Saturday<\/a>\u00a0by running events or promotions. Then let people know about them through email. Some powerful subject lines:<\/p>\n

                    \n
                  1. Special savings coming this Saturday<\/li>\n
                  2. Free cocoa when you Shop Small on Saturday<\/li>\n
                  3. 30% off for supporting your local businesses<\/li>\n
                  4. Celebrate this weekend at our Saturday event & giveaway<\/li>\n
                  5. Save the Date: Small Business Saturday<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    This year, give thanks for the ability to communicate with customers. By creating subject lines that keep your customers content and clicking, you can create a season of giving, caring and sharing. So snuggle in with a cup of cider and plan your seasonal subject line menu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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