The Call to Action: Small Changes = Big Impact

A call to action (CTA) is an essential element of any marketing piece, as it prompts the reader or viewer to take a specific action. Thus, we should expect minor changes to the CTA to impact the effectiveness of the marketing piece significantly, and they do.  Here...

Getting It Right: The Power of Consistent Brand Colors 

Have you ever wondered why certain brands instantly catch your eye and remain etched in your memory? One reason is their consistent and reproducible use of brand colors. Think Coca-Cola Red, McDonald’s Yellow, and Facebook Blue. Whether on a direct mail piece or...

The Hidden Goldmine of Customer Retention

In today’s competitive business landscape, who doesn’t want new customers? We all do! However, innovative businesses understand customer retention is the path to sustainable profitability. By nurturing and retaining existing customers, you can save on marketing...

Harness the Power of Visuals to Tell Compelling Stories

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” Our brains process visual information 60,000 times more quickly than text. That’s why selecting the right photos and illustrations for your campaign objectives is so important. Let’s look at a few ideas for making the most...

Life After Online Cookies

As the online advertising industry scrambles to adjust to the reality that Google will soon end its support for third-party cookies, direct mail marketers are ready to fill the gap. Why? Because as digital marketers lose visibility into consumers’ online behavior,...