Recent News from Mail Masters
The 4 Biggest Challenges of Being a Small Business Owner
As a small business owner, you face 4 big challenges all the time. You need to generate more leads and sales, you need new marketing methods and approaches and systems to do that. You need a marketing plan that’s absolutely positively consistent on a regular basis,...
20 Steps to Marketing Success
It's time for you to take your marketing to the next level. It's time to stop doing "ad hoc" marketing activities that miss more than hit. If you're like most business people who struggle to get effective marketing in place and working consistently month after month,...
Things to Look for in Marketing Firms
Take Help From Experienced Marketing Firms To Resolve Your Marketing Issues Do you want your business to progress at an escalated speed? Have you tried different marketing techniques to attract more customers, but in vain? Are you seeking a solution to all your...
When Direct Mail Disappoints
Expectations are high, right along with the piles of direct mail pieces ready to go. But, results don’t measure up. What went wrong? According to an article published by jacobsclevenger.com, a digital direct marketing agency, it could be a lot. The article, entitled...
Print Still Has Its Place
Not as an alternative to digital, but as a partner Just as fuel injection engines require both air and fuel to operate properly, so do marketing programs need the right mix of elements to fire on all cylinders. Working in partnership, digital and print can create the...
Don’t Talk to Me That Way
Marketers and business owners who communicate the same marketing message and image to every type of prospect are making a critical mistake. If you're doing lead generation this way, you're likely turning off many would-be clients. The marketing message that appeals to...
USPS Board backs down on eliminating Saturday mail delivery
USPS Board backs down on eliminating Saturday mail delivery. Although disappointed with this Congressional action, the Board will follow the law and has directed the Postal Service to delay implementation of its new delivery schedule until legislation is passed that...
Action = Results
Don’t let that “Marketing Idea” remain in your head. Send me your marketing ideas so we can brainstorm it with you and help you to take action. To check out our latest 3MinuteMarketing video blog post, go to our Blog.
Marketing is the Secret Sauce
Over the past several months I have had numerous conversations with business owners of many kinds. Without fail, the topic of marketing always comes up while talking about how to improve business, get more sales and how to make more money. This is not surprising to...
USPS New Delivery Schedule Announced – How Will This Affect Your Businesses?
Direct Mail Delivery Schedule This month the US postal service announced plans to implement a new mail delivery schedule beginning in August of 2013. This new schedule will maintain package delivery Monday through Saturday and limit mail delivery Monday through...
5 Things You Should Do To Make Your Direct Mail Envelopes “Do Their Job”
You may be asking, the job of the envelope is the carry the letter, isn't it? Well, yes it is, but it's not the number one thing that the envelope should do to do its job. What is the number one job of an envelope? Check out this quick Three Minute Marketing Video to...
6 Steps to Crushing Your Competition With Effective Marketing
If you need to get more clients, sell more products and services or grow your business, then you need to follow this simple formula to get your marketing started off on the right foot. This formula is articulated by Dan Kennedy, one of the world’s foremost experts on...
RECENT NEWS FOR DIRECT MAIL FROM PLUMB MARKETING (OUR PARENT COMPANY)
The articles below first appeared on Plumb Marketing.
- Standing Out in the Neighborhood: How Direct Mail Services Can Spotlight Home Service Providersby Yvette on December 13, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Homeowners have endless choices when it comes to services like landscaping, outdoor kitchens, fencing, and hot tubs. So how can your business rise above the competition? The answer lies in personalization. Direct mail services allow home service providers to deliver targeted, customized messages straight to their audience’s doorstep. From showcasing your latest outdoor kitchen [...] The post Standing Out in the Neighborhood: How Direct Mail Services Can Spotlight Home Service Providers appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Digital Printing & Personalization: Your New Secret Weaponby Yvette on November 25, 2024 at 7:49 pm
Personalized digital printing can boost your conversion rate and build a more loyal customer base. In today’s tech-saturated marketing landscape, prospects are increasingly receptive to printed materials. Delivered via direct mail, in-person engagement, or a combination of both, these tailored prints enhance brand awareness and positively impact your bottom line. In today’s blog, discover [...] The post Digital Printing & Personalization: Your New Secret Weapon appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Make Your Nonprofit Shine on Colorado Gives Day with Direct Mail and Targeted Givingby Yvette on November 15, 2024 at 4:46 pm
If you are a nonprofit in Colorado, you have likely heard of Colorado Gives Day. This tool makes giving easier for donors (and usually new donors) to give to nonprofits, often with matching contributions. Giving Tuesday on December 3rd doubles donations, presenting an incredible opportunity to maximize your support through matched funding and strategic [...] The post Make Your Nonprofit Shine on Colorado Gives Day with Direct Mail and Targeted Giving appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- The Value of Greeting Cards & Calendars in Direct Mail Campaignsby RJ Deneau on October 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Across both personal and business sectors, greeting cards and calendars have become staples of everyday life. Whether for seasonal celebrations, birthdays, special events, or simply to stay organized, people use greeting cards and calendars throughout the year. At Plumb Marketing, our digital printing and direct mail services make it easy to create personalized, customized [...] The post The Value of Greeting Cards & Calendars in Direct Mail Campaigns appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- We Have the Right Paper for the Right Print Jobby RJ Deneau on October 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm
At Plumb Marketing, we have access to hundreds of grades of high-quality paper through our extensive supplier network, perfect for our state-of-the-art digital and offset presses. This allows us to create exceptional marketing collateral and printed materials that help you stand out in the marketplace, all while meeting your deadlines. By outsourcing your printing [...] The post We Have the Right Paper for the Right Print Job appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Overcoming Digital Fatigue: Turning Ordinary Mail into Memorable Brand Experiencesby RJ Deneau on September 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Just as an email's subject line is crucial for grabbing attention, the envelope of a traditional mail piece plays a pivotal role: it needs to be compelling enough to be opened, read, and acted upon. Notifications from emails, chats, and message boards bombard us all day long. Each of them wants our attention, creating [...] The post Overcoming Digital Fatigue: Turning Ordinary Mail into Memorable Brand Experiences appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Impress Clients and Strengthen Your Brand with Corporate Gift Givingby RJ Deneau on September 17, 2024 at 3:55 pm
Over 90,000 people search for 'unboxing' on YouTube every month. Some unboxing videos have received over 10 million views! It’s true! And with a simple search, you can find lists of special days dedicated to just about anyone. Of course, there are the standard gift holidays like Christmas or Valentine’s, but there is also [...] The post Impress Clients and Strengthen Your Brand with Corporate Gift Giving appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Tactics for Designing an Attention Grabbing Political Direct Mail Campaignby RJ Deneau on August 28, 2024 at 3:00 pm
The 2024 Elections seem to be some of the most exciting, and divisive the US has faced. Americans are searching for information, and most of them trust what they receive by mail, regardless of their age. This means designing direct mail pieces that grab and keep their attention are more important than ever. Let’s [...] The post Tactics for Designing an Attention Grabbing Political Direct Mail Campaign appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- Direct Mail Printing for Nonprofit Fundraisingby RJ Deneau on August 15, 2024 at 3:24 pm
Direct mail printing is one of the most powerful fundraising tools available today. Nonprofit organizations, churches, schools, community groups, and political campaigns can all leverage this cost-effective and impactful method to raise money for their causes. Why Should I Use Direct Mail in My Fundraising Efforts? The simplest answer is: because it works! In [...] The post Direct Mail Printing for Nonprofit Fundraising appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
- The Year of Campaign Triumphsby RJ Deneau on July 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm
This year marks a crucial election period in the US. Political campaigns at both local and national levels will strive to capture voters' attention with their messages. While televised ads and the growing influence of social media platforms play significant roles, what truly embodies the essence of a campaign? What can reach the right [...] The post The Year of Campaign Triumphs appeared first on Plumb Marketing.
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