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Direct mail lands big gig for photographer Scott AremanScott Areman, a Seattle and Atlanta based commercial portrait photographer, relies on quality printing to help him look his best and put his best foot forward. His latest direct mail campaign...
Letters vs. Postcards: Yes, Age Matters
I often get asked the question, "Which has better response, letters or postcards?"My answer is normally, "It depends."In fact, it depends on several factors, but let's focus on one key factor — age.Many traditional direct marketers swear by letter...
New USPS Rules for Folded Self-Mailers
In January of next year, the USPS will be changing the rules for folded self-mailers. These regulations will affect both size and orientation. If you're going the no envelope route, you have more than enough time to plan your mail campaigns before...
Effective Marketing: Frequency and the Ideal Mix
Two common questions we get asked by our clients are, "What is the most effective way to advertise and market my business?" And, "How often should I advertise?" There are as many answers as there are ways to advertise. But recent research indicates...
Embracing Technology: The Strategy of Strategy
Now that the entire world seems to be adding mobile, digital, social and other various avenues to their marketing mix, I bet you’ve thought about doing the same with yours. With all of the new technologies that are presenting themselves, it can be...
A Fresh Spin on Facebook
Breakthroughs rarely happen from the confines of our comfort zones. Planning for the year's endeavors should make you feel on the edge-of-your-seat-excited to see more prospects coming through your door and maybe even a little fearful that you are...
Customer Spotlight – Myra Schwartz
With three unique jewelry lines, Myra Schwartz needed an affordable, high quality way to market her various ventures. From show/sale postcards, to business cards, rack cards and note cards, she’s relied on Modern to help showcase her amazing...
YMCA Case Study – Brochure Helps Raise Over $620,000
As the nation’s leading non-profit organization for youth development, social responsibility and healthy living, public support is critical for the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA. In order to provide exceptional programs, services and outreach,...
Why direct mail? People look at it!
As consumers, we’re exposed to hundreds of advertising messages per day. Some experts claim that the number is probably more in the thousands and considering the explosion of advertising channels in the last few years, they might be right....