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eCommerce & Retail

Your best-converting channel is one
algorithm change away from going silent.

Brands that grew on Google Shopping or Meta ads are discovering the same hard truth: rented audiences disappear overnight. LVRA builds the owned-channel infrastructure and direct demand generation programmes that make your revenue resistant to platforms you don't control.

4.8Γ—

ROAS Achieved

62%

Email Revenue Lift

$2.1M

Attributed Revenue

38%

CPL Reduction

Trusted by eCommerce & retail brands worldwide

Leading Online Beauty Retailer
Premium DTC Lifestyle Brand
Department Store Retailer
Duluth Trading Company

You don't own your audience.
You're renting it.

Every brand that scaled on Facebook ads in 2018 knows exactly where this ends. iOS 14 wiped out targeting precision overnight. Google's core updates periodically halve organic traffic without notice. When your primary revenue channel is a platform you don't control, your growth is structurally borrowed β€” and the loan can be called at any time.

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Β£2.1M

email-attributed revenue built in 12 months for a lifestyle apparel brand

4.8Γ—

ROAS achieved on retention-focused campaigns after lifecycle rebuild

62%

increase in email channel revenue share within six months of programme launch

22%

repeat purchase rate improvement from RFM behavioural segmentation programme

28K

opted-in subscribers added in a single quarter via acquisition funnel restructure

This is platform dependency.
LVRA builds owned revenue that no algorithm can reach.

β€œWithin six weeks, email alone was driving 31% of weekly attributed revenue β€” revenue we hadn't been capturing before.” β€” Joules case study

Programme Roadmap

From kickoff to pipeline.
12 months, four stages.

Most ecommerce clients see measurable revenue attribution within the first 30 days. Email LTV and paid acquisition efficiency compound from month 4 as lifecycle and audience data matures.

01
02
03
04
Months 1–2

Audit & infrastructure

Buyer persona and lifecycle segment profiles defined. Email platform and CRM audited. Automation, attribution, and paid media stack configured before any campaign goes live.

First lifecycle flows and ad campaigns approved
Months 2–4

Launch & iterate

Core lifecycle email flows launched and paid media tested at controlled spend. Creative and copy A/B tested by segment. Highest-converting variants locked before budget is scaled.

First week-over-week email revenue attribution confirmed
Months 4–9

Scale & optimise

Proven flows scaled. Segmentation deepened using purchase behaviour and engagement data. Reporting shifts to email-attributed revenue, LTV improvement, and acquisition CPA reduction.

Email and paid acquisition engine fully optimised
Months 9–12

Expand or handover

New channels, customer segments, or seasonal programmes introduced. Full playbook documented. Internal marketing team capability transfer supported with all assets and data intact.

Scalable owned-channel revenue engine delivered
The Difference

What changes when you work with us.

Built around lifetime value, not last-click ROAS.

Without LVRA
With LVRA

Facebook and Google audiences that disappear when algorithms change or budgets cut

First-party email lists and CRM data that compound in value regardless of platform changes

Last-click ROAS targets that optimise for transactions at the expense of LTV

Profit-adjusted lifetime value as the primary commercial metric β€” acquisition cost evaluated against retention

Algorithm-dependent growth that creates acquisition volatility quarter to quarter

Algorithm-proof owned channels β€” email, lifecycle automation β€” that grow independently of platform costs

Post-purchase broadcast emails sent to the full database without segmentation

RFM behavioural lifecycle with triggers, suppression logic, and personalisation at segment level

Paid impression volume reported as proof of programme performance

Repeat purchase rate improvement β€” the single metric that determines whether email is actually working

Where We Intervene

Four ways eCommerce brands leak revenue.

Platform dependency is the headline problem. But underneath it sit four distinct revenue leaks β€” each addressable, each compounding if ignored.

01

First-Party Data That Was Never Collected

Brands spending Β£50K/month on paid media often have email lists of fewer than 20,000 subscribers β€” because acquisition was optimised for immediate transaction, not for relationship capture. When paid channels become uneconomical, there is no owned audience to reactivate.

β†’ We design capture-first acquisition frameworks where every paid touchpoint is structured to capture first-party data before the transaction completes. For Farmers Trading Company, we restructured the acquisition funnel to grow the opted-in list by over 28,000 subscribers in a single quarter.

02

Retention Programmes That Run on Default Settings

Most eCommerce brands have an email platform, a post-purchase sequence, and a win-back campaign. What they rarely have is a segmented lifecycle programme that treats a 6-month lapsed customer differently from a first-time buyer β€” even though the revenue opportunity is completely different.

β†’ We build behavioural segmentation into the lifecycle β€” separating RFM clusters, building predictive churn triggers, and designing reactivation sequences that match the specific departure point of each segment. Adore Beauty's programme improved repeat purchase rate by 19% within 90 days.

03

Performance Marketing With No Profitability Floor

Brands optimising for ROAS without a contribution margin floor regularly scale campaigns that are profitable on the spreadsheet and loss-making in the P&L. When blended COGS, returns, and fulfilment are factored in, a 3.2Γ— ROAS can be a negative-margin acquisition.

β†’ We rebuild performance marketing structures around profit-adjusted ROAS targets β€” calculating the true blended acquisition cost each cohort can bear given their predicted LTV, return rate, and fulfilment margin. Budget deployed aggressively into profitable segments, pulled back from those that look strong on surface metrics but destroy margin.

04

Content That Drives Traffic but Not Trust

Organic content in eCommerce frequently prioritises keyword volume over buyer intent β€” generating sessions from audiences who are researching, not purchasing, and inflating traffic metrics while contributing minimally to attributed revenue or lifetime value.

β†’ We build content programmes around buyer intent stages β€” identifying the specific questions buyers ask in the 48 hours before their first purchase, and building content that captures that intent, demonstrates product authority, and feeds the email capture and retargeting infrastructure simultaneously.

Client Spotlight

Β£2.1M in attributed email revenue. In one financial year.

Joules, the British lifestyle apparel brand, came to LVRA with a problem that is almost universal in mid-market retail: strong brand equity, a growing social following, and an email programme that had been on the same basic automation for three years.

We rebuilt the programme from the list up β€” segmenting by purchase frequency, category affinity, and seasonal behaviour; rebuilding the welcome series around intent signals; and designing a lapsed-buyer reactivation sequence calibrated to each cohort's RFM profile. Within six months, email attribution grew from 18% to 31% of digital revenue. Repeat purchase rate improved by 22%.

Β£2.1M

Email-attributed revenue in 12 months

62%

Increase in email channel revenue share

22%

Repeat purchase rate improvement

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Owned-channel programmes that compound in value β€” independent of any platform's algorithm decisions.

How We Work

Owned revenue built to be algorithm-proof.

Every pound generated through an owned channel cannot be taken away by a platform update or CPM increase.

Discuss Your Programme β†’
01Phase 1

Revenue Architecture Audit

Before any channel is touched, we map your current revenue by source, segment, and margin β€” identifying which cohorts are actually profitable at a blended acquisition and fulfilment cost, which channels are generating high-LTV buyers versus one-time transactors, and where the structural dependency risk sits. Most brands discover in this phase that 60–70% of their best customers came from fewer than 30% of their channels.

02Phase 2

First-Party Data and List Architecture

The owned channel begins with the list. We redesign every acquisition touchpoint β€” paid landing pages, checkout flow, pop-up strategy, post-purchase pages β€” to maximise opted-in first-party data capture without sacrificing conversion rate. Simultaneously, we audit and clean the existing list: suppressing unengageables, segmenting the remainder into RFM clusters, and identifying the high-value lapsed segment most likely to reactivate.

03Phase 3

Lifecycle Programme Build

With a clean, segmented list, we design the full lifecycle β€” from welcome series through repeat-purchase nurture to lapsed reactivation. Each stage is built around behavioural triggers, not calendar sends. The welcome series is split by acquisition source, because a customer from organic search has different intent from one who arrived via an influencer partnership.

04Phase 4

Performance Measurement and Channel Scaling

Once the owned channel is producing reliable revenue, we restructure Meta and Google campaigns around LTV cohorts rather than last-click ROAS, building lookalike audiences from the highest-LTV email segments, and deploying retargeting sequences that drive email capture rather than immediate transaction for higher-funnel audiences.

eCommerce brand customer loyalty
The LVRA Difference

We build for the third, fourth, and fifth purchase.

Most eCommerce agencies optimise for the first transaction. We optimise for lifetime value β€” because the brand that wins on LTV can outbid every competitor for the same acquisition cost and still operate profitably.

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Client Testimonials

From the decision-makers
who ran the programmes.

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67% increase in email-attributed revenue

Sacha Laing

Chief Executive Officer Β· Leading Online Beauty Retailer

β€œEmail was one of the most underperforming assets relative to potential when LVRA came in. Their lifecycle rebuild β€” particularly the RFM segmentation and nine automated flows β€” unlocked value we'd been sitting on for years. The 67% increase in email-attributed revenue and 12,400 lapsed customers recovered represent some of the strongest returns in Adore Beauty's digital history.”

Leading Online Beauty RetailerEmail & Marketing Automation
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29% CPA reduction, 48% increase in email revenue

Nick Jones

Chief Executive Officer Β· Premium DTC Lifestyle Brand

β€œLVRA's combined approach of email lifecycle rebuild and PPC restructure delivered a 29% CPA reduction on paid social and a 48% increase in email-attributed revenue simultaneously. Improving both acquisition efficiency and retention economics at once is exactly what a DTC brand at our scale needs. LVRA demonstrated genuine cross-channel expertise that is genuinely rare.”

Premium DTC Lifestyle BrandEmail, PPC & Social
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54% increase in email-attributed online revenue

Karen Wells

Chief Executive Officer Β· Department Store Retailer

β€œLVRA's email and automation programme delivered the step-change in online revenue that Farmers needed to justify its continued digital investment. A 54% increase in email-attributed revenue within 12 months, driven by a more sophisticated approach to segmentation and automation, transformed email from a broadcast channel into our most profitable owned digital asset.”

Department Store RetailerEmail & Marketing Automation
Programme Performance

KPIs tied directly to your owned-channel revenue goals.

eCommerce clients build Β£2M+ in email-attributed revenue within 12 months while steadily shifting revenue share away from paid platforms β€” compounding owned-channel performance that no algorithm change can remove.

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Β£2.1M in email-attributed revenue built in 12 months for Joules

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62% increase in email channel revenue share from 18% to 31%

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22% repeat purchase rate improvement from behavioural segmentation

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28K opted-in subscribers added in a single quarter

Email revenue vs. channel share β€” 12-month programme

Example: Joules lifestyle apparel owned-channel rebuild

Email-attributed revenue (Β£K/mo)
Email channel share (%)
eCommerce Results

Numbers from real eCommerce programmes.

Every figure drawn from published case studies β€” not industry benchmarks or projected outcomes. Real owned-channel revenue, real lifetime value improvements, real reduction in platform dependency.

Β£2.1M

Email-attributed revenue built in 12 months for a lifestyle apparel brand

4.8Γ—

ROAS achieved on retention-focused campaigns after lifecycle rebuild

62%

Increase in email channel revenue share within six months of programme launch

28K

Opted-in subscribers added in a single quarter via funnel restructure

22%

Repeat purchase rate improvement from behavioural segmentation programme

24%

Reduction in paid channel dependency after owned list activation

Our eCommerce Advantage

What we understand that most digital agencies don't.

eCommerce marketing is not about traffic. It's about profitable cohorts, owned channels, and LTV infrastructure that compounds over time. We've built it across five markets.

Profit-adjusted ROAS targets

We calculate the contribution-margin-adjusted acquisition cost each customer cohort can bear β€” factoring in average order value, return rate, fulfilment margin, and predicted LTV β€” before a single pound of media is committed.

RFM-based segmentation from day one

Recency, Frequency, and Monetary value separate a reactivatable lapsed buyer from someone who should be suppressed. We build RFM models into every programme from the first week β€” not as an afterthought once the list exceeds 100K.

Lifecycle built around behavioural triggers

Calendar-based send schedules treat all subscribers the same. We build on behavioural triggers: browse abandonment by category, purchase-gap triggers calibrated to category repurchase intervals, and review-request timing based on the specific product purchased.

Cross-market category expertise

We have built programmes across beauty, outdoor apparel, general merchandise, and pharmacy β€” each with distinct customer psychology, seasonality patterns, and LTV drivers. Category-specific knowledge prevents the generic mistakes that tank deliverability and engagement.

First-party data strategy for a cookieless world

Third-party cookies are effectively gone. We design acquisition and retargeting infrastructure around first-party and zero-party data β€” email capture, preference centres, and behavioural signals β€” that remain compliant and effective regardless of browser policy changes.

Retention as an acquisition strategy

A 5% improvement in retention rate can increase profitability by 25–95%. We design retention programmes that are explicitly measured against their impact on acquisition efficiency β€” because every customer who reactivates through email is a customer you didn't pay to re-acquire through paid media.

Included in Every Programme

$10,000+ in enterprise tooling.
No extras. No add-ons.

Every eCommerce programme runs on the same enterprise stack used by the world's top outbound teams. Apollo, Clay, Instantly, Sales Navigator β€” all licensed, configured, and managed by LVRA from day one. You pay nothing extra.

Apollo.io

Apollo.io

275M+ verified B2B contacts with intent signals and outbound sequencing.

Clay

Clay

AI-powered data enrichment via waterfall across 100+ sources.

Instantly

Instantly

Cold email infrastructure β€” unlimited accounts, warmup, deliverability.

Smartlead

Smartlead

Multi-channel automation with unified inbox and AI-driven sequencing.

Sales Navigator

Sales Navigator

Advanced lead search and InMail to reach decision-makers directly.

HubSpot

HubSpot

Full CRM, pipeline management, and revenue attribution reporting.

PhantomBuster

PhantomBuster

LinkedIn scraping and profile enrichment for lead list building.

& more

Plus proprietary tooling and custom automations built for your programme.

Start Building Owned Revenue

Stop renting your audience. Start owning your revenue.

Every week you spend scaling a rented channel is a week someone else's algorithm decides what your revenue looks like. Let's build the infrastructure that removes that dependency entirely.

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