Entries by PelHughes

5 Tips for Response-Driven Direct Mail Campaigns 

Did you know that businesses who use direct mail can see higher response rates than social media advertising and e-mail marketing? It’s true; when direct mail campaigns are properly executed, they can yield great results. When considering venturing out into direct mail advertising, it is important to know what makes direct mail campaigns effective and […]

5 Benefits of Professional Graphic Design

Professional graphic design can take your brand to the next level. Investing in quality design helps your enterprise develop a recognizable brand. Improperly-executed or poorly-done design, however, can have the opposite effect. Bad graphic design could cost you growth and sales by affecting how your brand is perceived. Pel Hughes is proud to offer in-house graphic […]

Memory and Reading: A Case for Print Advertising 

In the battle of print vs. digital, one benefit of print advertising is the fact that people retain more information when they read print materials when compared to digital copy, videos, and audio. The compelling effect that reading print has on memory can serve businesses who are looking to expand their consumer base and develop brand […]

Direct Mail: The Impact of Color Psychology 

Lauded psychologist, Carl Jung believed that “color is the mother tongue of the subconscious.” In other words, he believed that color affects our mood and it can influence our actions. If you’re looking to deploy a direct mail campaign, color selection is an important design element you might have overlooked. Gaining an understanding of color psychology can […]

Crush It At Your Next Trade Show with these Tips

Now that COVID-19 is less of a threat, businesses are returning to their tried-and-true methods for reaching their clientele. As the economy opens back up, cities are hosting trade shows again. The likelihood that social distancing will continue to be practiced means that your booth at a trade show should be enticing with eye-catching banners or signage, your […]

Flyers and Brochures: Everything Businesses Need to Know 

Despite what digital marketers would have you believe, print advertising is not dead. In fact, there are still very real needs for print. Two forms of print advertising that drives sales are flyers and brochures. If you’re new to the world of print advertising, you may want to consider implementing flyers and brochures into your marketing strategy.   Following is helpful […]

3 Helpful Factors to Determine the Success of Direct Mail Campaigns

Evaluating the success of direct mail campaigns involves taking a comprehensive view of the types of marketing you’re using and the metrics you have. For instance, focusing heavily on one type of metric may not provide a detailed view of which elements of your marketing efforts are working and which aren’t.   Direct mail has […]

Level Up Your Marketing with Decals and Stickers 

Finding inventive ways to boost brand recognition and develop a loyal base of customers can help set you apart from your competition. One simple and effective way to enhance your current marketing efforts is to invest in decals and stickers. These items, when professionally designed, can help you develop a brand with staying power.   Here’s six reasons you […]

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5 Reasons Direct Mail is Worth Sending 

Businesses of all sizes have to operate under strict budgets and many times, it can be difficult to discern where to allocate your marketing funds. While some might wince at print advertising because we live in a world dominated by digital marketing, there are compelling reasons to invest in direct mail.   Following are five reasons you […]