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The staying power of direct mail
It seems that trends come and go in marketing just as they do in fashion led industries.
Pre-internet, direct mail was very much the ‘enfant terrible’ of marketing, lacking the mystique of above the line advertising and rather brashly targeting the customer one to one. Far too much reliance on data and technology at the expense of high minded brand values.
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Direct Marketing Tip – Customise your Message
Direct marketing is an individually targeted marketing tool, so make the most of the opportunity it provides to talk one to one.
With advances in digital printing technology it is very quick and simple to, at the very least, produce customised sales letters for each recipient, perhaps mentioning their previous history with you or their industry in the content by using the same technique as in a mail merge.
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