Are you a pharma product manager struggling to achieve higher levels of engagement with healthcare professionals (HCPs)?
In today’s dynamic digital landscape, merely sending emails isn’t enough. You need precision, compliance, and actionable insights. Veeva Approved Emails offer a robust platform, but are you truly making use of its full potential to drive your marketing campaigns forward?
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As a dedicated digital healthcare agency and full-service Veeva content partner, Iguazu understands the unique challenges and opportunities within the pharmaceutical industry. We’re here to help you discover five often-underestimated features of Veeva Approved Emails that can significantly transform your HCP engagement strategies and deliver tangible results.
1. Dynamic Content: Personalise Your Messaging for Maximum Impact
In a crowded inbox, generic emails simply don’t cut through the noise. This is where Veeva’s dynamic content capabilities shine. By leveraging email fragments, you can effortlessly create highly personalised and targeted messaging tailored to resonate with individual HCPs. Imagine sending an email where the clinical data, patient case studies, or even the call-to-action is specifically chosen based on an HCP’s speciality, previous engagement, or prescribing patterns.
Why is this crucial for pharma product managers?
It moves beyond basic segmentation, allowing for granular personalisation at scale. This level of customisation significantly boosts relevance, leading to higher open rates, click-through rates, and deeper engagement.
Product managers often ask:
- “How does this improve engagement?” By delivering content that is highly relevant to an HCP’s specific interests and needs, you demonstrate value and understanding, fostering a stronger connection.
- “Is it hard to set up?” Iguazu simplifies the process of deploying complex, personalised campaigns by leveraging Veeva’s capabilities. As experts in Veeva-approved emails, we can assist you in setting up and configuring well-defined email fragments integrated with your CRM data. By utilising a range of data points like demographic and historical interaction information, we ensure that every message feels uniquely tailored to your audience, making your marketing efforts efficient and effective.
2. Compliance Features: Navigate Regulatory Landscapes with Confidence
For pharma marketing, compliance isn't just a feature; it's a fundamental requirement.
Veeva Approved Emails are built with robust compliance features to ensure your communications not only adhere to strict industry regulations (like ABPI guidelines, GDPR, and country-specific laws) but also align with your company’s internal standards. This means integrated approval workflows that route content through necessary medical, legal, and regulatory reviews before deployment.
What does this mean for you as a product manager?
It means peace of mind. Every email sent has an audit trail, documenting approvals and changes, which is invaluable during regulatory audits. You can control content access, ensure correct disclaimers are always present, and even manage content expiration.Â
At Iguazu, our Veeva experts are often asked:
- “How does Veeva ensure compliance?” Through enforced approval processes, content version control, and granular user permissions, Veeva creates a secure framework.Â
- “What regulations does it help with?” Beyond general data privacy, it’s designed with pharmaceutical marketing regulations in mind, helping to mitigate the risk of non compliance and potential penalties.
- “Is it easy to manage approvals?” The integrated workflow simplifies what could otherwise be a cumbersome process, providing transparency and efficiency.
3. Reporting & Analytics: Drive Smarter Decisions with Actionable Insights
Understanding the effectiveness of your email campaigns is paramount to continuous improvement. Veeva’s comprehensive reporting and analytics features empower you to do just that. Beyond the basics of open and click rates, you can delve deeper into engagement metrics, identify which content resonates most with specific HCP segments, track conversion goals, and even monitor unsubscribe reasons.
How does this help pharma product managers?
This data is your secret weapon for optimisation.
You can conduct A/B tests on subject lines, visual elements, or calls-to-action to identify top-performing content. Gain insights into preferred communication times and channels, enabling you to refine your strategy for maximum impact.
Product managers often ask the experts at Iguazu:Â
- “What insights can I gain?” You can track content performance, understand engagement trends over time, identify your most engaged HCPs, and even see which devices your emails are being opened on.
- “How can I use this data to improve ROI?” By refining your campaigns based on real-world performance, you can allocate resources more effectively, improve message effectiveness, and ultimately drive better returns on your marketing investment. The intuitive reporting dashboard makes complex data accessible, allowing for quick analysis and informed decision-making.
4. Seamless Integration: Streamline Your Workflow for Enhanced Efficiency
One of the most significant advantages of Veeva Approved Emails lies in its seamless integration with other Veeva CRM modules. This interconnected ecosystem means your email marketing isn’t a standalone activity, but a cohesive part of your broader commercial strategy. Whether it’s connecting with Veeva CRM, CLM (Closed Loop Marketing), or Events Management, this integration streamlines your entire marketing effort.
What are the practical benefits for product managers?
Imagine a unified view of every HCP interaction – from a sales rep’s call to a medical science liaison’s discussion, to an email they received. This holistic perspective enables more consistent messaging across all channels, reduces data silos, and eliminates manual data entry, saving countless hours.Â
You might wonder:Â
- “How does this simplify my workflow?” By synchronising data and activities, it ensures that your marketing efforts are aligned with field force activities, creating a synergistic approach.
- Â “What are the benefits of a connected ecosystem?” It fosters a true omnichannel experience for HCPs, providing relevant information regardless of how they engage, and it gives you a complete picture of the customer journey. While primarily focused on Veeva’s own ecosystem, this seamless flow also provides structured data that can be exported or connected to other business intelligence tools if needed.
This integrated approach is the very core of effective omnichannel marketing.
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5. Mobile Optimisation: Reach HCPs On Their Preferred Device, Anywhere
HCPs are constantly on the go. They check emails between appointments, during commutes, or late at night from their mobile devices. Ensuring your emails are perfectly rendered and easily consumable on any mobile device is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Veeva Approved Emails are inherently optimised for mobile, providing a fluid and intuitive viewing experience regardless of screen size.
Why is mobile crucial for engaging HCPs?
It acknowledges their busy schedules and ensures your critical messages are accessible and readable without frustration. A poorly optimised email can lead to immediate deletion.Â
Product managers often ask us:Â
- “Does it look good on all screen sizes?” Yes, Veeva’s responsive principles ensure that content, images, and calls-to-action adapt gracefully to desktops, tablets, and phones. Our expert design team develops engaging branded designs that fully employ Veeva’s capabilities.
- “What about accessibility?” Mobile optimisation often goes hand-in-hand with better readability and user experience, contributing to overall accessibility. By providing a flawless mobile experience, you ensure that your audience can effortlessly engage with your content on their preferred device, anytime, anywhere, maximising the reach and impact of your campaigns.
Ready to see the full potential of Veeva Approved Emails?
Don't let these powerful features remain hidden.
Let Iguazu, with our extensive experience as Veeva full-service content partners, help you leverage these gems to make your approved emails more dynamic, compliant, insightful, integrated, and mobile ready. Take your HCP engagement to the next level and drive your marketing campaigns to new heights.
Author:
David Pinto
Senior Project Manager
Author:
Diana Real-Lage
Design Manager
About Iguazu:Â We are a digital agency specialising in delivering tactical marketing solutions to the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.
