How To Generate Leads With Postcards
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Article Title: How To Generate Leads With Postcards
Author: Peter Geisheker
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Businesses need to generate leads in order to survive. There are many different methods to generate leads, some more effective than others.
Businesses owner know that creative advertising catches the attention of prospective clients, however, coming up with the most creative methods can be challenging at times.
One method that is gaining in popularity is Postcards. This may seem a little unorthodox, after all, postcards are sent when you are on vacation, however when you stop and think about it, Postcards, if created properly, are very cost effective and a very creative marketing technique, and are a very effective method of marketing your business.
Using postcards to generate leads will also lower your mailing fees, and if you have a limited budget, you will be able to do a larger mailing that still fits into your budget.
When you first decide to use postcards to generate leads, you need to consider every aspect of the design. Deciding what message you want to send is critical to the success of your campaign. The amount of space that you have on a postcard is very limited, so the message you want to send needs to be clear and concise.
The design of your postcard is very important. If it is not eye catching, it may get tossed without even a glance. Avoid purchasing generic postcards; instead, personalize them to the products or services that your business has to offer. There are certain guidelines to follow to insure that your postcards generate the maximum amount of leads.
* The opening � try to personalize the message by including the persons name in the opening. When a person sees their name, they will think that the postcard was created just for him or her, and continue reading it. If you have their mailing address, you should also have their name or at least their title.
* The message � The first sentence of the message should be powerful enough to hold the attention of the prospective client so he or she will read through the entire postcard. Add only the information that is relevant to your business and how your product or service can benefit him or her. Do not add irrelevant information.
* Postage � Sending a postcard is not expensive, it cost half as much to send a postcard using a stamp. When people notice the bulk mail stamp on their mail, it usually ends up in the trash. Using a real stamp will imply that the postcard was sent by a real person.
Postcards can be purchased in any office supply store, however, if you want to really personalize them, it is very easy to produce them on your own computer. When you create your own postcards, you are completely in charge of the design. You can produce a truly unique postcard that is one of a kind.
Creating your own postcards is also cost effective because the materials that you need are already in your office supply cabinet and it is only a matter of printing them. It is important that you consider the design very carefully before you start printing.
You may want to come up with several different designs and print out one of each just to see what it will look like. This way, you will not be limited to just one choice.
Using postcards to generate leads is a method of advertising that many people are choosing more and more. It is a highly effective and cost efficient way of promoting your products and services.
It is not only used to market to consumers, postcard marketing is also an effective method of business-to-business marketing.
About The Author: Peter Geisheker is the CEO of The Geisheker Group Marketing Firm. Peter develops and implements strategic marketing programs for businesses of all types and sizes. For more information please visit http://www.geisheker.com.
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Businesses need to generate leads in order to survive. There are many different methods to generate leads, some more effective than others.
Businesses owner know that creative advertising catches the attention of prospective clients, however, coming up with the most creative methods can be challenging at times.
One method that is gaining in popularity is Postcards. This may seem a little unorthodox, after all, postcards are sent when you are on vacation, however when you stop and think about it, Postcards, if created properly, are very cost effective and a very creative marketing technique, and are a very effective method of marketing your business.
Using postcards to generate leads will also lower your mailing fees, and if you have a limited budget, you will be able to do a larger mailing that still fits into your budget.
When you first decide to use postcards to generate leads, you need to consider every aspect of the design. Deciding what message you want to send is critical to the success of your campaign. The amount of space that you have on a postcard is very limited, so the message you want to send needs to be clear and concise.
The design of your postcard is very important. If it is not eye catching, it may get tossed without even a glance. Avoid purchasing generic postcards; instead, personalize them to the products or services that your business has to offer. There are certain guidelines to follow to insure that your postcards generate the maximum amount of leads.
* The opening � try to personalize the message by including the persons name in the opening. When a person sees their name, they will think that the postcard was created just for him or her, and continue reading it. If you have their mailing address, you should also have their name or at least their title.
* The message � The first sentence of the message should be powerful enough to hold the attention of the prospective client so he or she will read through the entire postcard. Add only the information that is relevant to your business and how your product or service can benefit him or her. Do not add irrelevant information.
* Postage � Sending a postcard is not expensive, it cost half as much to send a postcard using a stamp. When people notice the bulk mail stamp on their mail, it usually ends up in the trash. Using a real stamp will imply that the postcard was sent by a real person.
Postcards can be purchased in any office supply store, however, if you want to really personalize them, it is very easy to produce them on your own computer. When you create your own postcards, you are completely in charge of the design. You can produce a truly unique postcard that is one of a kind.
Creating your own postcards is also cost effective because the materials that you need are already in your office supply cabinet and it is only a matter of printing them. It is important that you consider the design very carefully before you start printing.
You may want to come up with several different designs and print out one of each just to see what it will look like. This way, you will not be limited to just one choice.
Using postcards to generate leads is a method of advertising that many people are choosing more and more. It is a highly effective and cost efficient way of promoting your products and services.
It is not only used to market to consumers, postcard marketing is also an effective method of business-to-business marketing.
About The Author: Peter Geisheker is the CEO of The Geisheker Group Marketing Firm. Peter develops and implements strategic marketing programs for businesses of all types and sizes. For more information please visit http://www.geisheker.com.
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