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Klaviyo Segmentation: How to Build Audiences That Actually Convert

Most brands use Klaviyo for basic flows and miss the real power: deep segmentation. We walk through the segments that consistently drive the highest revenue per recipient.

8 min readVonnimedia Team

Klaviyo is the most powerful email marketing platform available for e-commerce, but most brands are using less than 20% of its capabilities. The platform's real power lies in its segmentation engine, which allows you to build audiences based on virtually any combination of customer behaviour, purchase history, and predictive data.

The Segmentation Hierarchy

Effective Klaviyo segmentation starts with a clear hierarchy of customer value. Not all subscribers are equal, and treating them as such leads to list fatigue, unsubscribes, and missed revenue opportunities.

High-Value Segments to Build Now

High-Intent Browsers

Subscribers who have viewed a product page 3+ times in the last 30 days but have not purchased. These are your highest-intent non-purchasers. A targeted campaign to this segment with a specific offer or social proof related to the viewed product consistently delivers 3-5x the conversion rate of a broadcast campaign.

Category Affinity Segments

Customers who have purchased from a specific product category can be targeted with relevant cross-sell and new product campaigns. A customer who has purchased skincare products is far more likely to respond to a new skincare launch than a generic broadcast.

Predictive Churn Segments

Klaviyo's predictive analytics can identify customers who are at risk of churning before they actually stop purchasing. Targeting these customers with win-back campaigns before they lapse is significantly more effective than trying to re-engage them after.

Segmentation Best Practices

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