When planning a marketing campaign, businesses often think they have to choose between direct mail and email. Not true! The smart approach is to use both. Here are five ways to use direct mail and email together to get the best results.
Why Prioritize Customer Loyalty in Direct Mail Marketing? 3 Reasons
In a world where acquiring new customers often takes center stage, it's easy to overlook the immense value that loyal customers bring. Customer loyalty is not just a buzzword. It's a goldmine of opportunity. Let’s explore three compelling reasons why you should care about customer loyalty and how marketing to existing customers can be more profitable than seeking new ones.
Harnessing the Marketing Power of Summer
Harness the Power of Visuals to Tell Compelling Stories
Tapping the Hidden Goldmine of Customer Retention
In today's competitive business landscape, who doesn’t want new customers? We all do! However, innovative businesses understand customer retention is the path to sustainable profitability. By nurturing and retaining existing customers, you can save on marketing costs and benefit from increased customer lifetime value and a more substantial brand reputation.
5 Tips for Building Trust with Customers
Can You Speak Your B2B Customer’s Language?
Understanding your customers' vertical markets can elevate you from being a commodity supplier to a trusted partner in the business-to-business marketplace. This is critical in today’s competitive marketplace, where personalized, relevant communications are crucial to success. In your next marketing communication, having a more profound understanding of your customer's vertical market can help you in three key ways…
5 Tips for Headlines That Get Results
When someone receives a direct mail piece or an email, what is the first thing they see? The headline or subject line! The success of your marketing effort hinges on the power of those words to hook your audience and draw them in. If your audience never gets past the headline, it doesn’t matter how great the offer is. They’ll never see it.
How to Choose Eye-Catching Packaging for Your Brand
Packaging is customers' first impression of your brand, so make sure it looks its best. Whether you're selling in chain stores or just in your small shop, shoppers will associate the quality on the outside (your packaging) with the quality on the inside (your product). Ensure your packaging is eye-catching, engaging, and reflects your brand's values.
Personalized Maps: Make Your Event Easy to Attend
It’s simple psychology — people are more likely to attend an event when they know how easy it is for them to get there. “I know right where that is!” Or, “That’s only 12 minutes from our house!” This is the value of adding personalized maps to your direct mail and email campaigns. They make it easier for your audience to say “yes.”
How Far Would You Go to Keep a Customer Happy?
Nearly half (49%) of companies say that dollar for dollar; they get a better ROI from their customer retention efforts than from their customer acquisition marketing. How far are you willing to go to retain your customers? How creative are you ready to get? Here are three examples of just how far three direct mail marketers were willing to go and the impressive ROI they received.
