Entries by PelHughes

Why Advertising in Newspapers is Still Effective

Should You Consider Newspaper Advertising? Each year, articles appear online bemoaning the death of newspapers and saying that websites will soon put old fashioned broadsheets out of business for good. Yet, each year, some newspapers continue to thrive as others shut down, suggesting there is still a viable market for newspaper publishers who know what […]

Ideas for Your Next Print Marketing Campaign

Ideas for Your Next Print Marketing Campaign Print marketing is certainly not dead, as some internet devotees would have you believe. It still holds an important place in your overall marketing plans. Here are some ideas that will help your next print marketing campaign stand out from the rest. Print Marketing Is More Unique The […]

Three Effective Tips for Making Print Interactive

Have you been looking for ways to improve your print marketing efforts? If so, there’s great news. By following three simple tips, you’ll be well on your way to making your print ads, labels, and content come to life. Start Using QR Codes QR codes might look like funny barcodes, but they are an excellent […]

Are Your Social Pages Doing Well? The Importance of Goals and Indicators

Social Media has reshaped marketing, and the rules of social media are constantly changing. Business should be prepared to track the health of their social media investments, and must constantly evaluate and reevaluate the right indicators to measure. Complexity Social media goal setting may not initially seem as complex as other areas of business, but […]

Email Marketing and Small Businesses

Time has changed for everyone in the world, especially for anyone in business. Whether the business is small, large or a corporation, technology has changed the way businesses market their company. Technology is everywhere in businesses and private homes and the Internet is becoming the fastest way to keep in contact with customers. Email marketing […]

Common Email Marketing Mistakes

An email marketing campaign should be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. However, an email marketing campaign needs to be done right or you might as well have not bothered to do one at all. The emails you send to your customers, and your potential customers, are the face of your business. In […]

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Tying Print With Mobile Devices

Some observers believe the marriage of print media and mobile devices is a new advertising genre. Many experts have been touting the value of print advertising, now that so many companies better understand the benefits–and the “warts”–surrounding digital advertising campaigns. According to Mobile Commerce Daily, the Best Buy coordination of mobile marketing with their weekly sale […]

2015 DMA study: Direct mail response rates leave digital in the dust

DMA Response Rate Report 2015 – original article: here.  Direct mail is over seven times more effective than all digital channels combined, according to the Direct Marketing Association Response Rate Report 2015. Median direct mail response rates to house-file lists were 3.7 percent, survey respondents reported. Email, social media, paid search, mobile and internet display […]

Email Marketing-The Importance of Tracking

Tracking email marketing campaigns is essential to measure your success or lack of-if that happens then you will know what to do next time around. Email marketing performance and the importance of tracking are crucial for success. They allow you to see exactly how well a campaign performed or did not and why. Giving you […]

Five Steps To A Solid E-Mail marketing List

In order to extend sales opportunities and generate new customers an email marketing list is a very influential tool for reaching potential customers, with targeted messages or promotions. Here are five steps, that are sure to build a solid email marketing list according to Entrepreneur.com Sign Up With Email Marketing Service Provider In order to get […]