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Direct Mail Can Make An Impact On Your Fitness Club Marketing image

If you had to make a list of some of the most popular New Year's resolutions that people make every year, "getting into shape" and "becoming more healthy" are usually right at the top. But at the same time, people often break those resolutions for a wide range of different reasons. That usually means fitness clubs see a big influx of new members at the start of the year that quickly wanes over the next few weeks and months... but it certainly doesn't have to be that way. With the right marketing strategy for fitness clubs, you can have people coming into your business that stay long after January has ended. All you have to do is keep a few ...

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An eye-catching, graphic display combined with a message is an effective way to generate leads for any business. They are one of the least expensive forms of advertising. A direct mailing campaign can be implemented in a brief period of time. Postcard marketing can be used for all business types: lawyers, lawn service companies, real estate agents and restaurants, to name a few. They have been proven to generate more traffic to a website and bring additional foot traffic to local retail stores. They’re a diverse marketing tool. They can be used as flyers, newsletters or product brochures. A discount offer can be printed on them, allowing the postcard to be used as a coupon. They are sometimes described as an ...

Don’t Let Your Direct Mail Turn Into Junk Mail image

There's absolutely nothing worse than spending hours upon hours coordinating what is objectively the best piece of direct mail marketing collateral you've ever created, only to have it wind up in someone's trash. It's happened to many marketers... but it doesn't have to happen to you! At least, not anymore. If you really want to make sure that you're doing everything you can to keep your direct mail from becoming junk mail, there are a few key things you'll want to keep in mind along the way. Avoiding Junk Mail Curse: Your Guide One of the major reasons why people immediately toss direct mail advertisements into the trash is because of the same basic reason: bad addressing. This includes addressing your mail with ...

Millennials and Direct Mail image

One of the great things about direct mail is that it's inherently trustworthy - but this isn't just a sentiment shared among older generations - Millennials love the credibility of direct mail marketing materials, too. However, if you want to effectively target Millennials using direct mail and make the perfect first impression among your target audience, there are a few key things you'll want to keep in mind. Targeting Millennials: Here's What You Need to Know Arguably, the most important thing that you need to do to capture the attention of Millennials using direct mail involves making sure that you're using the right targeted mailing best practices in the first place. Generational marketing is certainly nothing new, but you'll want to take extra ...

Tools To Create A More Responsive Direct Mail Collateral image

Any marketer who has been in this business long enough can tell you that flashy marketing collateral will only get you so far. Broadcasting a generic message to the widest possible audience is not nearly as effective as a targeted message sent to exactly the right audience at the right time. But you don't just want to make people aware that you're out there. You want to motivate and inspire them in a way that makes engagement a foregone conclusion. Therefore, if you really want to build more responsive direct mail collateral, there are a few key tools you'll want to keep in mind. Your Journey Towards More Responsive Direct Mail Begins Now By far, one of the most important steps you ...

How Direct Mail Can Boost Online Purchases image

While it's absolutely true that more and more people are engaging with brands over the Internet these days, that doesn't mean that direct mail is dead - far from it. In fact, even if you operate a business exclusively online, there are still a wide array of different benefits that the right direct mail campaign can bring to the table that would be difficult to replicate through other means. Leveraging Direct Mail to Your (Online) Advantage One of the most important benefits of executing a thoughtfully constructed direct mail campaign ultimately comes down to what it can do for your response rate. According to one recent study, about 67% of millennial parents and 53% of millennials in general say that they're ...

Beat The Summer Rush & Market Your Pool Services Now image

While the weather outside right not certainly leaves a lot to be desired for much of the country, NOW is absolutely the time to start planning your summer pool services marketing campaigns for maximum effect. You need to kick things into high gear BEFORE the weather starts to heat up. Not only will this go a long way towards making sure that you beat the summer rush, but you'll also guarantee that you stay at the top of your prospects' minds all season long. Taking Your Pool Services Marketing to the Next Level By far, the most important step you can take to really make sure that your seasonal marketing campaign gets off on the right foot involves leveraging the full ...

Direct Mail Marketing For Auto Dealerships image

Physical marketing materials are effective for car advertisements because they can be easily accessed for future reference, unlike emails that usually get buried under other messages or flagged as spam, or banner ads that are typically ignored. #1. Use a quality mailing list You have a number of options when it comes to your direct mail campaign’s mailing list. You can use your current data sets, purchase a third-party list, or append third-party data to your current list. #2. Add a visual appeal Your material should be able to stand out from the stack of mail that a person receives. The graphics, images, and colors should immediately grab a recipient’s attention. You can include flashy images of cars or catchy headlines written in ...

The 40/40/20 rule image

Just like email marketing, direct mail marketing is often all about audience persuasion to make a purchase. This is Not always the case though. The secret to running a successful direct mail campaign is to deliver true value, which is why the 40/40/20 rule serves as a great baseline upon which to build your strategy. Here’s how it works: Audience – 40% 40% of the success of your direct mail campaign is dependent on your audience. You’re only going to waste money and jeopardize your reputation if you start mailing people who aren’t interested in what you have to offer. The key to any successful marketing strategy is getting your audience right. Many businesses serve a particularly wide range of customer profiles, ...

Plastic Postcards Can Help Your Real Estate Business image

Finding new clients as a real estate agent can feel like a struggle. Television commercials and newspaper advertisements cannot be targeted enough to be effective, and as ubiquitous as online marketing has become, it is frequently unreliable for drawing in new real estate clients. Indeed, almost three-quarters of all real estate agents are dissatisfied with the amount of leads that their websites generate. On the other hand, direct mail marketing utilizing real estate marketing postcards can connect with potential clients like no other form of advertising. Here are three reasons why using a plastic postcard mailer in a direct mail campaign is such an effective real estate marketing strategy. A plastic postcard mailer can connect with potential leads on a personal level. Choosing a real ...

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