Over the last several years, we’ve seen catalogs come and go. And we’ve seen many retailers jump into the game, spend a LOT of money (we’re talking tens of millions of dollars) and then abandon the model after a couple of seasons. This literally breaks my heart and makes me want to scream! Why does […]
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Using Postcards in your Marketing Mix
Let’s face it, there is so much a postcard can’t do for you. It can’t show the depth and breadth of your product. It can’t create a shopping or browsing experience. And it won’t make your morning coffee. But a postcard is still a mighty marketing tool that you should consider adding to your marketing… Continue reading Using Postcards in your Marketing Mix
Digital brand alert!
Oh no, not ANOTHER piece about print marketing! But wait, this one’s not sponsored by a printer or a paper company, it’s a DBSA, (digital brand service announcement!) We keep hearing about the resurgence of print because it has become an important tool, aiding in the growth of digital brands. Oxymoron? Not quite. You have… Continue reading Digital brand alert!
WHAT IS THIS COOL NEW TECHNOLOGY CALLED “PRINT?”
Take a quick look at a video clip from a session at the recent NEMOA conference in Boston. I was asked to weigh in on my thoughts on print. This was my response…
6 POINTS IN DEFENSE OF DIRECT MAIL
In today’s ever-evolving multi-channel world, marketers are often swept up in the frenzy of the next greatest trend. They’re looking ahead to gain the competitive edge. Sometimes though, the best way to look forward is to look back on a tried-and-true method to reach customers and generate response. That method? Direct mail. You should not… Continue reading 6 POINTS IN DEFENSE OF DIRECT MAIL