About a year ago, I gave a speech on 10 actionable D2C marketing and advertising trends for 2024 to supercharge your sales. These are the often-little-known strategies and tactics that are working best today… as well as new megatrends. Every [...]
A videolog is a direct mail piece that contains a video. The videolog is awesome for a lead generation campaign, high-end donor, client up-sell, or product introduction. But it can also be a powerful lead generation tool. Architectural design firm Anderson saw [...]
Sometimes, you do need to punctuate your excitement and use an exclamation mark! But be careful not to go overboard. Too many exclamation points can make your copy sound cheesy or, worse, unbelievable. On rare occasions, they are needed to [...]
Fast approaching is the 2024 election. It will have two huge effects on marketers. The election voting starts in September. The election is November 5th. There will be two big impacts on marketers. Political messages will overwhelm the marketing channels. [...]
What makes the difference between success and failure in your direct response marketing? It’s what Rosser Reeves, in his book Reality in Advertising, called the Unique Selling Proposition (or USP). But what is a USP? It’s the factor that sets [...]
