A number of years ago my wife Heidi ordered a down comforter from a catalog. She loved the style and quality of the comforter when it arrived. Of course, as a marketer I was very interested to see what would happen next. Sure enough, they started sending us a regular stream of catalogs and offers. […]
direct-mail, direct-mail-marketing, frequency, monetary, new-customers, recency, RFM-system, sales
To get the most bang from your advertising buck, and find new customers who will stick with you, you need to send out very targeted mailings. You don’t want to send your mailings haphazardly to people in general. That would be a waste of money. You want to invest your money and efforts into your […]
customers, direct-mail, direct-mail-marketing, modeling, new-customers
Critics will say that in the 21st century other methods of communication are more popular than physical mail. There’s e-mail and texting and Facebook ads. And then, on top of that we hear nothing but bad news about the state of the Post Office and how it’s losing money. It’s funny though. In spite of […]
competition, customers, direct-mail, direct-mail-marketing, mailing, new-customers