Why Targeting Audiences is Crucial – The Direct Mail List
By Pam Wellnitz, List Services
What is the most common use of a direct marketing/direct mail database?
Possibly the most common use of a direct marketing database is to generate a target list for a business’s direct mail campaigns. Direct mail provides companies with the ability to target and define markets with customized offers for a demographic.
Direct mail has a number of advantages, including:
• Target recipients can be identified very precisely.
• Because of targeting, only a desired audience will respond, enabling your business to provide service which will be of the most mutual benefit. On the contrary, let’s say you decided to run a great advertisement without any targeting. Though this may bring a lot of response, your business might not yet be prepared for a huge surge of customers at once. For a smaller company or franchise, a flood of response to an ad can potentially be more disastrous than zero response. Why? Because an Read More »Why Targeting Audiences is Crucial – The Direct Mail List