Marketing Articles

Postcard Design Tips You Won’t See on MSNBC

When I started out in business, I was a graphic designer. It's something I am very passionate about. MSNBC asked me to come back on "Your Business" for a second time and discuss what makes for effective graphic design.

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Marketing postcards need very intentional designs to generate the kind of responses you want them to, so we've created this article to explain all the design elements you need to include in your cards.

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Design

The Biggest Planning Mistake Entrepreneurs Make

What do you want to achieve this year? More new customers per week? Higher average order amounts? Better customer service ratings?

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Marketing Plans

Does the Economic Slump Mean Small Business Disaster?

I am getting bombarded by the media's doom and gloom about the economy! I can't take it anymore!! My future, my financial success, my life are in my hands and in my hands alone. That is my rock. That is what I must believe. Because the minute I assign bla

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Economic Impact

Targeting the Right Audience With Direct Mail Marketing

The biggest single factor in the success of your postcard mailings is who you send your postcards to.

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Your choice of mailing list can prove fantastic or fatal for your marketing campaigns, but lucky for you this article shows you how to choose the right one.

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Target Marketing

Why Your Happy Customers AREN’T Talking

You have a great company and you provide the highest level of customer service. But as the old cliche says: "A happy customer tells a friend, an unhappy customer tells 10 friends."

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Offer Marketing