4 Reasons to Consider Direct Mailing Right Now
Here are four reasons your brand should consider physical marketing through direct mailing, even in a digital world.
Here are four reasons your brand should consider physical marketing through direct mailing, even in a digital world.
Print ads give your designers and marketers a lot of room to get creative. But what’s the best way to use all that space? Some print ads are successful because they blur the line between advertising and content. This is often easier to do in print than digital because readers [...]
It's easy to track sales from digital ads. There's no mystery about your return-on-investment (ROI). And if an ad campaign doesn't produce the results you're expecting, there are lots of ways you can optimize it. Print ads don't work like that. You can create unique URLs and special landing pages, [...]
In 1995, Newsweek ran an article claiming that all the hubbub about the Internet was overblown. It’s online communities couldn’t possibly replicate the benefits of face-to-face interactions, so “this trendy and oversold community” would never last. The author claimed online stores were overblown and that “my local mall does more [...]
Print ads can be intimidating. Especially if you’re used to the restrictions of digital ad formats, it’s hard to decide what to do with a full-page spread. There are no character limits or image restrictions to guide your creative process. But having more room to work with empowers you to [...]
Designing print ads can be tricky. They’re often far larger than their digital counterparts, which means you have more space to work with—but it can easily feel like too much space. There’s also more at stake: once they go live, there’s no turning back. You can’t just pull a print [...]
It’s notoriously difficult to measure the full value of print ads. It’s simply impossible to track every conversion or to measure the impact of exposing your audience to your brand. But that doesn’t mean print ads aren’t valuable. In fact, they play a vital role in branding, and psychology teaches [...]
On Facebook, 99 percent of people scroll past your ad without clicking. More than 90 percent of all content (blog posts, videos, webpages, etc.) gets no traffic from Google. And the average email has an open rate of 21 percent. In other words, the vast majority of marketing gets ignored [...]
As your brand explores what to do with your advertising budget, someone will inevitably ask, is print advertising still worth it? Why invest in print ads when you have so many great digital options? Digital advertising has some major strengths that print ads can’t replicate. It’s far easier to measure [...]