Writing an ad or direct mail piece requires balancing facts and emotions. Specific facts are needed when writing to certain individuals, or the sale/lead will not be generated. Others will respond best to a highly emotional piece. Some great fundraising [...]
Here are the top podcast genres to market your product or service. True Crime: 24% Politics and Government: 10% Entertainment, pop culture and the arts: 9% Self-help and relationships: 8% Sports: 6 History: 4% Money and Finance: 2% Comedy: 2% [...]
When you “follow up” with prospects, always test different assets. Test headlines, graphics, copy, and more. Always test. Every follow-up or conversion series campaign I create reminds recipients that they are interested in and have responded to our offer. For [...]
Most direct marketers underestimate the selling power of testimonials — positive statements of facts made by a third party on behalf of your product or service. Your prospects and customers expect you to say good things about yourself. So, they [...]
With rising prices/costs and consumers cutting back, there has been a shakeup in streaming services… including navigating higher price points. For example: Paramount, Disney, and Comcast (etc!) had over $5 billion in losses in 2023 according to The Financial Times. [...]
