According to data, personalised content can boost engagement rates by up to 80% and conversion rates by several percentage points. Companies that integrate sales, logistics, and customer service data create coherent, accurate customer experiences that directly impact results. Personalisation is no longer a nice-to-have – it’s a critical component of any successful e-commerce strategy. From click to trust A report by Alsendo reveals that 61% of companies regularly use personalised email notifications, and 44% of them see a clear increase in customer engagement. In a digital world where inboxes resemble traffic jams, a well-targeted message is like a green light, it stands out and leads the way forward. Even basic personalisation efforts, such as using a customer’s name, offering dynamic recommendations, or aligning messaging with their shopping history, do more than drive clicks. They capture attention in a marketplace where everyone is fighting for it. This is no longer a matter of choice. It’s a race. If you don’t deliver a better, faster, more human experience, someone else will. Customers don’t wait. They expect brands to anticipate their needs before they express them. They expect communication that fits into their digital lives, not just ads. Personalisation is no longer just a tech feature, it’s a measure of a brand’s maturity and the key to building long-term loyalty through understanding, not discounts. Why personalisation works? The brain likes the familiar The effectiveness of personalisation lies in cognitive science. The “self-referencing effect” makes people more likely to notice and remember information that refers directly to them, their name, location, or previous purchases. That’s why a subject line like “Anna, your favourite item is back in stock!” outperforms a generic seasonal promo. Personalisation also triggers so-called “micro-moments”, brief, emotional bursts that influence decision-making. The right message, sent at the right time, not only activates a desire to buy, but also generates satisfaction from feeling accurately targeted. In an age of constant distraction, relevance – not volume – drives results. Personalisation = higher engagement = greater loyalty Personalisation doesn’t just sell, it creates an emotional connection between brand and customer. Subtle gestures like reminders about low stock, cart abandonment emails that reference specific items, or personalised welcome offers help customers feel remembered and valued. One example of smart personalisation is offering location-based pickup points. 59% of companies already appreciate this feature, it’s not just a logistical benefit, but a message: “We understand your routine. We know where you are.” Each of these signals reduces cognitive effort and helps customers act instinctively. This ties into the “frictionless experience” principle: the fewer steps between a customer and their goal, the more likely they are to complete it and return. Convenience builds loyalty, and today, loyalty is earned through seamless experiences, not loyalty points. The data doesn’t lie: why does personalisation really work? Personalisation is no longer a luxury reserved for tech giants, it’s a core tool that should be part of every modern business strategy. Yet only 8% of companies personalise their tracking pages, despite these being among the most frequently visited touchpoints. It’s like having a prime storefront with no display in the window. Psychologically, this reflects a phenomenon known as “inattentional blindness”, companies so focused on day-to-day operations that they overlook high-impact opportunities. There’s also the “status quo bias”, a natural tendency to stick with what’s familiar, even if change would be beneficial. The result? Businesses fall behind not because they lack the tools, but because they lack the boldness to use them. In the age of automation and rising competition, skipping personalisation is like running a store blindfolded: you can’t see the customer, you don’t know what they want, and you don’t know why they just walked out. A new approach: personalisation not just as a tool, but as a service Modern customers don’t just buy products, they seek meaningful experiences. Personalisation is no longer a marketing add-on; it’s becoming a full-fledged, integrated, and scalable service. Companies treating it only as a campaign tool quickly fall behind those who design entire ecosystems around customer needs. From a psychological standpoint, the “framing effect” shows that how you present an experience shapes how it’s perceived. If your store’s interface, delivery updates, and communication style match the customer’s lifestyle, the experience is viewed as seamless and trustworthy. Examples? Flexible delivery options, pickup point personalisation, or delay notifications written in a human tone. These touchpoints build a “positive memory trace,” which later translates into loyalty. The “IKEA effect” also applies here: customers value experiences more when they feel involved in shaping them. Smarter logistics, enabled by personalisation Today’s e-commerce and logistics landscape demands flexibility and real-time responsiveness. To meet this challenge, more businesses are adopting personalised logistics solutions. The good news? With modern platforms, there’s no need for custom development or heavy IT resources. Alsendo Business Pro is a ready-to-deploy logistics personalisation platform offering tailored service packages for businesses of various sizes and industries. Key features include: Carrier & Pickup Point IntegrationQuick setup with 212,000+ out-of-home locations and flexible carrier configuration. Personalised Notifications & Tracking PageBranded emails and customisable tracking pages aligned with your tone and customer communication style. Analytics & Delivery MonitoringA reporting panel for tracking delivery performance and logistical efficiency. Automated Returns HandlingAvailable in the Max package for streamlined return processing. Flexible Packages & Subscription ModelThree scalable plans (Standard, Optimum, Max) with monthly billing. Alsendo Business Pro gives companies instant access to advanced tools that previously required months of development. It enables rapid deployment of personalised communication, delivery tracking, and customer experiences, without building IT infrastructure from scratch. The result? Increased operational efficiency and a stronger, more memorable customer journey that drives loyalty and measurable business growth. https://www.epsilon.com/us/about-us/pressroom/new-epsilon-research-indicates-80-of-consumers-are-more-likely-to-make-a-purchase-when-brands-offer-personalized-experiences https://dpogroup.com/blog/frictionless-customer-experience/ https://www.studocu.com/pl/document/szkola-wyzsza-psychologii-spolecznej/psychologia-spoleczna/spostrzeganie-siebie-r6/5455247 Raport Alsendo 2025: Wsparcie IT w logistyce, marketingu i obsłudze klienta w e-commerce Anna Sztyk