Why Direct Mail is Still Relevant for Businesses

In the age of social media and innovative marketing strategies, it is hard to remember a simpler time when using traditional mail was the most effective marketing technique companies had at their disposal.

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If you ask a novice marketer today what they think about direct mail, they will likely say that it is a dead strategy that does not garner attention anymore. However, seasoned marketers beg to differ; direct mail can be an effective marketing technique, and your company’s greatest ally if used correctly. Understandably, you might still be skeptical about the merits of direct email, but why not give this tried-and-true strategy a go?…

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Why Your Business Must Go For Direct Outreach

There are a couple of reasons why businesses are moving away from direct outreach towards more passive, yet highly effective, inbound marketing strategies. Firstly, direct outreach is invasive – you could be reaching out to a prospect while they are busy. You are not only likely to get an unfavorable response in this scenario, but are also likely to come across as a spammer. Secondly, direct outreach is bound by a number of FTC regulations and laws like CAN-SPAM and a tiny slip up could mean fines worth thousands of dollars.

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But direct outreach works. There are a number of statistics online that claim that cold calling is dead.…

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