Over Half of Mobile E-mail Sales Come From iPads

E-mail marketers' mobile campaigns rely on iPad owners for success. More than half of mobile online sales originating from an e-mail take place on an iPad, according to Infogroup's Yesmail Interactive. More precisely, 56% of mobile online sales originating from an e-mail take place on a tablet, and 99% of those tablet sales take place on an iPad. Overall, 82% of all e-mail opens and clicks occurred on Apple devices, per the Yesmail report, which was based on data from more than 5 billion marketing e-mails sent by Yesmail in the third quarter of 2013. Only 0.3% of e-mail subscribers made purchases on Android tablets, though 41% of smartphone purchases were made on an Android device. See the btobonline report at http://www.btobonline.com/article/20131112/EMAIL13/311129996/more-than-half-of-mobile-email-sales-made-on-ipad