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Are you failing to follow up your marketing campaign?

Posted: May 14th, 2012 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 0

You lay awake at night dreaming about this marketing campaign – the one that was going to launch your new service to existing customers and brand-new prospects.

4 Commonsense Direct Mail Strategies

Posted: April 23rd, 2012 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 0

So, spurred on by the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s latest research that direct mail is most definitely the comeback kid in the business to business sector you have decided to ‘experiment’ with this medium.

All Hail Direct Mail! CIM Announces Comeback Kid

Posted: April 4th, 2012 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 0

If you fall into the category of business folk of the opinion that direct mail has had its heyday, or perhaps instead you’ve pigeon holed business to business direct mail

Is direct mail your magical missing ingredient?

Posted: February 28th, 2012 by Julie Knight comment-icon 2

In our last blog we looked at the emerging relationship between direct mail and digital; why they’re perfect partners, not rivals for your marketing budget. Here are some how-to tips that demonstrate how you can blend the two together to increase your responses and convert more sales. Imagine for a moment you have a rather gorgeous hotel, nestling in the countryside. It’s a magnet for business visitors and holidaymakers. You want to build a relationship with your business customers and… Read more »

The new love affair …direct mail and digital

Posted: February 21st, 2012 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 7

When the shiny shoes of digital marketing and social media reached our shores, it was tempting for marketers of the impetuous and impatient variety to denounce the traditional marketing tools (including direct mail) as dead in the water,

Don’t give up! The art of warming cold sales prospects

Posted: February 3rd, 2012 by Daryl Jay comment-icon 1

Drayton Bird, one of the world’s most successful copywriters and a man to have on your side when you want to warm your business cold prospects

The Email Marketing Myth

Posted: January 10th, 2012 by Julie Knight comment-icon 3

You’ve probably got some pretty strong ideas on email marketing if, like most folk in the business to business sector, your inbox is regularly deluged with all manner of offers – some pretty sound, others exceptionally dubious – from individuals and businesses you’ve never heard of before.

How To Write Sales Letters That Sell!

Posted: January 6th, 2012 by Suzanne Stock comment-icon 2

A sales letter is an enduring, iconic communication within a mailshot. Long before the luxury of more elaborate communications such as sales flyers, quizzes and brochures the humble sales letter was working its magic.

Make Mine a Mailshot!

Posted: December 22nd, 2011 by Julie Knight comment-icon 2

If you want to move mountains with your next business to business mailshot, but are unsure where to start, these tips should help you.

Is British Business Being Let Down By Email Marketing?

Posted: October 20th, 2011 by Simon Deakin comment-icon 2

Email marketing has been with us for a few years now, and many companies use it effectively to maintain relationships with their clients, keeping them informed of new products, upgrades and offers.

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