We all know that personalization works. In fact, research from InfoTrends found that 84% of consumers said that personalization made them “much more likely” or “somewhat more likely” to open their mail. Even so, one of the secrets to success is not to rely on personalization alone. Personalization gets you in the door—it grabs attention.…
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Why Cross-Channel Consistency Is So Important
Whether you are using direct mail, email, mobile, or signage, you have likely heard people talking about the importance of the “Omni-channel” experience. New data from ForeSee shows us just why this is so important. Today, the customer’s purchase journey is often non-linear. Customers may learn about your product via email but end up purchasing…
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What Is Really Motivating Your Customers?
When we think about motivating consumers to make a purchase, we think about using the right mailing list, creating the right offer, and having a compelling call to action. Whether creating a direct mail piece, a sales letter, or a magazine advertisement, those elements are critical. But the reasons people buy can also be more…
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Personalization does not have to be complicated to add value to your project!
Variable Data Printing has been around since the late 90’s and while statistics show the enormous impact that personalization has on response rates, we often hear “we don’t have the data to run a variable project” or “Big Data is required to run a personalized job”. Personalized communication, particularly in direct mail, (which outperforms all…
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