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Friday, April 27, 2012

Benefits of Direct Mail

Direct mail marketing is a simple yet powerful way to get your message directly to your target audience. A smart and effective direct mail marketing campaign can help your business grow by grabbing the attention of potential customers. Here are some of the benefits of direct mail campaigns:

§  According to the United States Postal  Service, 98% of consumers bring in their mail the day it’s delivered and 77 percent sort through it immediately.  This means there are people who are seeing your direct mail marketing campaign immediately. 

§  Direct mail campaigns allow you to target on a specific group of individuals who are most likely to want or need the products and services your company provides. This means a higher ROI than if you were to do mass advertising like a print, TV, radio or banner ad.

§  You can customize your direct mail campaign by addressing your customers by name and addressing their needs specifically using Variable Data Printing (VDP).  When you speak directly to your audience, they are more likely to respond.

§  Mailing campaigns are flexible in that there are many ways to deliver your message:  a letter, a postcard, a brochure, etc.   We will help you choose which method will get your message across best.

§  A direct mail piece allows you to physically put your message in the hands of your target audience.  You can make an even greater impression by sending a “bump in the envelope” (where a premium is included) or adding additional material like coupons.

§  Direct mail Campaigns are easily measurable and can allow you to see exactly how effective they are for your company.  Simply track the inquiries received or count the number of coupons redeemed.  This will help you better target future mailings by allowing you to see exactly what works for your audience.

For more information, please visit www.mailmanagerinc.com.