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A New Way To Convert Website Visitors Into Customers Through Postcards
Every business has a challenge of converting website visitors. On average, 97% of website traffic remains unconverted*...and leaves your site without a trace. Since marketers rely on their websites for leads and revenue, this shockingly low...
What’s Your Job, Direct Mail? Advice for Nonprofits
The proliferation of marketing channels is something all practitioners deal with. Each nonprofit marketer needs to continually test and learn to best integrate and weave channels together. From customer journey maps to optimizing for different...
Holiday List Ideas: Target Amazon Prime Users and More
The median direct mail response rate for prospect lists was 4.9% in 2018. This is significantly higher than in 2017 and the highest since the report started in 2003 (2018 ANA/DMA Response Rate Report). If your business is looking to acquire new...
The Print Event 2019 Conference Recap
That’s a wrap on the first-ever Print Event! A marketing forum for practitioners, agencies and providers, this two-day conference in Minneapolis provided networking and learning opportunities on all-things CMYK. The overwhelming sentiment among...
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Tips for Retention Marketing [Hint: We’ve Seen 15X ROI]
For most businesses, it’s more expensive to acquire new customers than it is to retain existing ones. If a prospect has responded to your acquisition marketing efforts in a positive way, and then made the effort to buy your products or sign up for...
Unlimited Options: Creating Custom Direct Mail
Print advertising is a versatile medium that differs from other forms of advertising in one interesting way: your customers can physically touch and interact with your ad. While we offer many high-quality products that are proven to be effective,...
Why Booklets are Hot + 3 Tested Methods for Standing Out in the Mail
Orange may be the new black, but Booklets – dare we say – may be the new Postcards! With orders spiking the last few years, it's no surprise Booklets are a hot commodity with their versatility and super-sized design space. We'll go into more detail...
Choosing Color in Direct Mail Design: Blue Edition
Our popular color series continues to show how thoughtful color choice can help your business break through the subconscious and avoid the conscious “no” of the consumer. Different hues for backgrounds, fonts, images and other design elements...
Profile & Append: Take Your Customer Marketing to a Whole New Level
I heard a great story from Harvey Mackay, a world-renowned author and speaker, who talked about how he used to love standing in line at the Starbucks counter at a tradeshow because it was filled with his potential customers. And every time he...
