The Largest Limit to Your Business’ Growth

As a business leader, when you strive to grow a business, contemplating the number of barriers can make growth feel unattainable. Scaling up requires us to consider all issues. Do we have enough employees? Can we keep up the needed service level? Do we have the proper...

Why Online Retailers Are Hitting Home Runs with Direct Mail

2020 dramatically accelerated the pace of ecommerce. Many direct to consumer brands, who typically rely on digital marketing to build their audience and drive sales, incorporated more direct mail as part of their omni channel marketing strategy. One home service brand...

Can Direct Mail Increase Brand Awareness?

For decades, brand awareness has been the subject of research and study. Is branding a good investment of your marketing dollars? To what extent does brand awareness truly influence the final purchase decision? Experienced marketers know brand awareness does matter....

Why Lifetime Customer Value Matters (A Lot)

As a marketer, you invest a significant amount of time in your print and multichannel campaigns. It’s essential to understand what (and who) brings in the most revenue. With traditional models of evaluating success, the emphasis is placed on immediate results. But is...

Breaking Out of Marketing Stereotypes

Do you market to stereotypes? Do you make assumptions about what your customers look like and how they behave? Or do you base your messaging on robust data? Too often, we do the former without realizing it. A great example comes from the self-care industry. According...