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Direct Mail – Making a comeback and getting attention
Thursday 25th April 2019
Email marketing not the only option and not always the best option With volumes of posted materials declining by an average of 5% per year you would expect direct mail to be a thing of the past. However, studies have shown that many businesses are still reaping great rewards from a targeted direct mail campaign. In fact, direct mail is still the 3rd single largest channel used by marketers in the UK. Email was seen as the answer to all marketing woes at one time, enabling companies to communicate with customers and contacts instantly and cheaply. The flood of electronic communications we now receive, means that marketing emails are either trapped in spam filters, overlooked or ignored. The…
How does printed product help an agency in the digital age?
Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Print is a favourable comparison Vs Digital Smartphones, tablets, and other connected devices allow us to access almost any information wherever we are in the world. While mobile devices and apps are the default source for many people to locate products and services, there are still advantages to more traditional marketing approaches. A survey conducted for FedEx last year told us that "4 out of 5 small business owners say print materials help them stand out". People like the simplicity of printed material, without the 'distractions and clickbait associated with digital media. A Temple University study conducted for the U.S. Post Office found significant differences in the way our brains process digital and printed messages. Where digital advertising was…