The Situation
A-1 Lawn Sprinklers, Inc, a landscaping company based in South Rockwood, MI, wanted to remind customers to schedule their regular sprinkler maintenance as a way to increase revenue for the season. With a specific goal in mind, they decided to utilize direct mail marketing with PostcardMania to reach potential customers effectively.
The Solution
A-1 Lawn Sprinklers partnered with PostcardMania to create and distribute a custom postcard campaign. The campaign targeted a list they had and the artwork design included the following features:
- Personalization: Each postcard started with the first name of the recipient for a personalized approach.
- Compelling Headline and Offer: “Here is your spring start-up reminder!” and “Get a FREE winterization with your sprinkler installation!” Messaging designed to attract homeowners interested in lawn care.
- Eye Catching Design: Visually appealing postcards that clearly communicated their services and brand identity.
- QR code: Allowing for easy access to the website.
A-1 Lawn Sprinklers mailed out 2,200 postcards in a one-time mailing to their carefully curated customer list.
The Results
They generated $80,000 in revenue!
The direct mail campaign was a resounding success. Here’s how the numbers broke down:
- Responses Received: 1,000
- Converted Responses: 1,000 new clients
- Investment: $1,859
- Average Income per Client: $80
- Total Revenue Generated: $80,000!
- Return on Investment (ROI): 4,202%!
This campaign not only paid for itself but also generated an impressive 4,202% ROI.
The campaign was a clear example of how effective direct mail marketing can be when paired with a well-curated mailing list and a compelling offer.
Get in touch with a marketing consultant today to start your own landscaping direct mail marketing campaign.