by Bob McCarthy | Jul 26, 2015 | Copywriting, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, General, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Print Advertising
Advertising and marketing programs are supposed to generate results – measurable results. Too often, we forget that. Too often, we are led down the path of brand building and product awareness. We are seduced by creative ads, clever headlines and eye-grabbing...
by Bob McCarthy | Jul 5, 2015 | Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, General, Lead Generation
Testing is the path to success in direct mail. Generally, testing involves just two elements – testing one item against another … such as two different mailing lists, or two offers, or two formats or two messages or two of anything else. This is known as an A/B...
by Bob McCarthy | Jul 3, 2015 | Email Marketing, General, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Web Marketing
If your business has relied on Facebook to communicate with your customers and prospects, this article in Duct Tape Marketing should be a must read for you What it says is what we’ve all known about Facebook for the past few years – except it’s much worse from a...
by Bob McCarthy | Jun 25, 2015 | General, Lead Generation, Print Advertising
Print advertising may be old school for some, but for others, it is still a vital media channel. This is especially true for local businesses which continue to rely on local newspapers to reach local audiences. The problem is most local advertisers continue to run...
by Bob McCarthy | Jun 23, 2015 | General, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Web Marketing
We can always think of some reason not to do a particular marketing program. “Not enough money” and “not enough time’ are the most common. With Remarketing, those excuses won’t fly. What is Remarketing? Remarketing (also called Retargeting) is an advertising campaign...
