Articles, tagged with "mail package", page 2
11th August 2009
There are times when it makes sense to spend a lot of money on a direct mail package For example, when you really need to make a giant splash, when your mailing list is small and you can afford a high cost-per-piece or when you're doing a one-shot drop an...
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Author:
IvanLevison
11th August 2009
In a classic direct mail package, the envelope promises a benefit or piques the reader's curiosity; the letter packs an emotional wallop and calls for action; the brochure provides detailed product information; and finally, the lift piece builds credibili...
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Author:
IvanLevison
11th August 2009
Sure, the letter is the most important element in any direct mail package. But don't forget the brochure. It's important too!
Whether you call it a brochure, circular, or flyer, make sure it's doing its job -- laying out all of the features and benefi...
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Author:
IvanLevison
01st April 2009
Direct mail can be a very profitable marketing channel for the small business owner. With much emphasis on website and search engine marketing, many companies have forgotten the power of a strong direct mail package to pull in quality leads and convert pr...
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Author:
Corte
20th November 2008
Use simple tests to improve direct mail response rates
Take the guess-work out of your direct mail response rates. Start with a few simple tests to determine the best approach for your audience and then roll-out your results to larger campaigns.
The...
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Author:
Dan ODonnell
02nd September 2008
Fuel costs are rising. Postage costs are rising. Your advertising budget is not rising.
You know direct mail campaigns work and you would like to continue mailing out postcards, brochures and other marketing materials, but the postage costs are wearing...
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Author:
Lynne Saarte
20th August 2008
A brochure or pamphlet is a leaflet advertisement. It is a fancy booklet that differs from an ordinary booklet in that it is constructed of heavier quality paper, uses extensive color and expensive type, and is generally put together with special care. Th...
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Author:
Natasha
14th July 2008
Business-to-business (B2B) marketing differs greatly from business-to-consumer marketing. Generally, services and products sold to businesses are multifaceted and cost more than services and products sold to consumers. The buying and selling process usual...
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Author:
Lynne Saarte
13th June 2008
There are thousands of home-based businesses on the Web. Most say they can do with the millions of minimum contribution on your part. Many of them begin the process of appeal, but unfortunately, most of them ultimately failed or are simply not legitimate....
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Author:
amanda
19th February 2008
Most businesses talk a big game... with very small fonts.
They claim they offer the best, the first, the most, the biggest, the newest, the cheapest, the easiest, fastest, simplest this and thatâ€"and yet do it so quietly and inconspicuously, it's almo...
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Author:
Barry A Densa
08th February 2008
If you want to measure your direct marketing results but you don't know where to start, in today's market, there are three most common ways to do it. Not only can you know which of your marketing campaigns really work to your advantage, but you also get t...
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Author:
Lynne Saarte
01st July 2007
The best way to market yourself with every e-mail you send is to have your own e-mail address at your own domain name. It helps build your brand and reinforce the products and services you offer your clients. However, even if you don't have your own dom...
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13th July 2006
Know one of the quickest ways to boost the effectiveness of your direct mail sales letters? Mail two letters instead of one, in the same envelope.
The second letter is called a lift note. You slip it in your direct mail package to "lift" (increase) res...
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Author:
Alan Sharpe
05th May 2006
Q. What is a premium?
A. In direct mail fundraising letters, a premium is an item offered to a donor, usually at no charge, to encourage the donor to make a donation.
Q. What's the difference between front-end and back-end premiums?
A. Premiums that...
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Author:
Alan Sharpe
20th April 2006
Last time I checked, there were 25,000 direct mail response lists and 50,000 compiled lists currently on the market. Among all of these lists, you'll find hundreds that work for your product or service. Actually, you likely won't find them. Locating the b...
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Author:
Alan Sharpe