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COVID changed quite a bit, including how you need to be conducting your direct mail campaign going forward. This article will share the most important fatal flaw to avoid, unless you want your precious message to be found in the trash. What changed with COVID direct mail campaigns? What is likely to stay versus [...] The post Avoid this Fatal Flaw with Your Post-COVID Mailing Strategy appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

Lumpy mail is effective because it causes the recipient to engage with it. But simply the characteristic of being lumpy isn’t enough. This article drills down into what really makes the tangible experience of direct mail so fun, and how you as a small business owner can make the best of it. The longer [...] The post 5 Effective Lumpy Mail Ideas for Direct Mail Campaigns appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

From using handwriting to using scratch-off coupons, these twelve ideas will boost your direct mail marketing response rates. If you've been looking for creative ideas to engage your mail recipients, this quick read will help. And if you need a professional eye to help design and track your pieces, check out Response Builder. Creating [...] The post 12 Direct Mail Marketing Ideas to Use in 2022 to Boost Your Business appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

A combination of direct mail and digital mail helps businesses get seen, so why aren’t more non-profits using that strategy? Stop limiting your growth and check out these direct mail strategies geared toward the non-profit sector. These tips include audience awareness, word usage, storytelling and more. It’s a great read for those new to [...] The post 10 Non-Profit Direct Mail Campaign Strategies that Actually Work appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

You’ve made the investment in direct mail marketing, but do you know that it’s working? Maybe you track the success on the direct mail coupons being redeemed, but if this is the only information you have, you are missing some big opportunities. Today’s direct mail campaigns are more successful than ever before because they [...] The post Is Your Direct Mail Marketing Strategy Working? appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

Want to know the top 3 industries benefiting from direct mail marketing? What the most effective attention attracting phrases are to use in your mailers? Whether to use postcards or letters? This article uses colorful graphs and data to help us understand where direct mail marketing is headed this year into the next and [...] The post The State of Direct Mail Marketing and Predictions for 2022 appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

There is no doubt that COVID-19 changed the world. Some businesses grew, others closed, and still others scraped by. Another truth is that COVID-19 boosted direct mail engagement – but knowing how and why, is important to understanding the future of direct mail and its relevance today. If you are considering investing, or re-investing [...] The post How COVID-19 Boosted Direct Mail Engagement appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

What is multichannel marketing? If you have been looking at your marketing strategy for this year and beyond, it’s likely come up in conversation. And it should. This strategy is creating larger ROI and a better customer experience. This robust article explains the how and why of multichannel marketing and guides you in creating [...] The post How To Make Multichannel Marketing Your Strategy For 2022 appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

Swag. Souvenir. Merch. Branded gifts. These all refer to promotional products used by businesses looking to leave a tangible, and hopefully, longer lasting impression for prospects. But are they effective? This article takes a look at the relevance of promotional products in this digital world. They offer 9 reasons to consider branded gifts in [...] The post Why You Should Use Promotional Products appeared first on Plumb Marketing.

Every Executive Director understands how important fundraising is, but few enjoy doing it, especially when it yields lack luster results. While it may seem easy, safer, and cost-effective to send out a digital newsletter, that may not be your most effective way to solicit funds. This brief article takes a look at four things [...] The post What Every Non-Profit Ought to Know about Direct Mail Fundraising appeared first on Plumb Marketing.