Is it time to apply the adage “New Year, New You” to your website? When it comes to websites, 2018 is looking to be a year of innovative, even quirky, designs with more than a little disregard for previously adhered to rules. If website design or redesign is on your agenda this year, these new […]
Direct Mail Tips for the Travel and Hospitality Industries
While it may seem that the majority of today’s marketing is focused online, the truth is that direct marketing is still a great way to set your brand apart and provide your potential customers with something real and tangible. This is especially true in the travel hospitality industry, where the online market is already over-saturated […]
Must-Know Digital Marketing Tips for Nonprofits
Staying ahead of the ever-changing digital marketing landscape can be a challenge if you’re not sure what to look for and don’t have the funds to hire an in-house social media specialist. Facebook and other social media platforms are continually updating their algorithms and policies. Before you know it, your top digital marketing strategy no […]
Do I Need Direct Mail for My Online Company?
If you own an online business, there’s a good chance that the majority (or maybe even all) of your marketing efforts are focused online. After all, it makes sense…right? What you might not realize is that incorporating direct print mail into your marketing strategy can yield impressive results without overwhelming your budget. Even for a […]
Why Redesigning Your Website is the Best Option
For many businesses, the company website is the very first interaction a potential client or customer will have with the brand—and you know what they say about first impressions. If it’s been awhile since you’ve revisited your website design, now is a great time to consider a total redesign as a means of improving your […]
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Direct Mail Marketing Campaign Mistakes To Avoid [Infographic]
While having a solid digital marketing campaign is a must for any company these days, it’s important to remember that print marketing isn’t dead. In fact, a well planned and executed direct mail marketing campaign can take your company’s success to the next level. This form of marketing isn’t something you’ll want to jump into […]
This is Why Your Non-Mobile-Friendly Website is Costing You Money
If you’ve spent any amount of time trying to access websites that are not responsive, you know first-hand just how frustrating this can be. Hopefully, if you have a website of your own, you’ve taken the time to conduct usability testing and ensure that your design is as responsive as possible across all devices, including […]
What Does the Facebook Newsfeed Update Mean For Social Media Marketing?
In terms of getting your message in front of the widest possible audience on social media, Facebook is still incredibly hard to top. As of 2017 it still averages roughly two billion active users per month, with the average user checking in an incredible eight times per day according to a study conducted by comScore. […]
Maximizing Your Materials: Tips For Choosing The Best Direct Mail Paper
While it may sound counterintuitive, the rise of digital marketing has the potential to bring about a renaissance in direct mail. When the vast majority of customers’ experiences are digital, direct mail stands out, making them more likely to remember your brand. But that doesn’t mean all direct mail tactics are equally effective. In order […]
This is How to Create Email Segments in MailChimp
You’ve built a database of contacts whose demographics and needs vary significantly; now how do you use that list to ensure the right messages get to the right contacts? Here, we’ll introduce you to email segmentation in MailChimp and show you how to do it so you can send every contact the content that’s most […]
