Getting ready to launch your next mailing campaign? Stop! Even if you’ve got the correct list, the right variables for personalization, and a “knock your socks off” design, don’t forget to double-check your content. Too often, businesses send the same messaging over and over again, and even if it’s still effective, it gets stale. Here’s […]
What Is Lead Nurturing? Why Does It Matter?
For some sales, a single postcard or letter mailer will do the trick. But for more complex products, the sales cycle can be longer. In this case, marketers will often send different types of content at different times based on what their prospects require in order to move forward. Gently nudging them along with the […]
Why Building Trust Is a “Must Have” Marketing Goal
Direct mail and email are for selling things, right? But what about building trust? While many marketers may not think about it, trust should be one of your top marketing goals. To understand why let’s look at the example of Morningstar. Morningstar is a financial services company that serves both seasoned and new investors. If […]
Are you still sending out the same business cards and marketing collateral from last year?
Or worse, the year before or even longer? Maybe it’s time for a spring cleaning! Critical business information changes regularly, so review and update your business materials every six months or so. This includes: Products and services Employee contacts Social media links Branded images Messaging and strategic direction Our print on demand services let you […]
Want Better Comprehension? Format It!
Are you getting ready to send your next direct marketing campaign? Whether you are preparing to send a postcard or an email, three simple formatting techniques can make your content easier to read, comprehend, and remember. Even if you’re not a writing whiz, these techniques are easy to implement, too. Every marketer can do it. […]