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Today I received the second mailing from a local real estate agent. This realtor did not answer his office phone after 6 rings or his mobile phone after 8 rings when I called him after receiving the first direct mail marketing piece. MORE
For example, a local real estate agent here in Northwest IN who sent me his third direct mail piece made a statement about being a top producer with X amount of homes sold at X value. So you potential ideal customer has bought you and your company. MORE
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For instance, reports reveal that up to 90 percent of direct mails get opened, while emails average 25 percent at best. In such circumstances, you should definitely consider how to take advantage of direct mail and incorporate it into your marketing strategy. MORE
I was impressed by this direct mail marketing effort. I have received dozens of direct mail postcards during the last several months, but this was the first hand written one. Sales differentiation is not an easy task. MORE
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In yesterday’s mail I received a direct mail piece from a realtor with whom I had an extended conversation. His latest direct mail marketing message which was a duplication of the first direct mail piece totally ignored that sales conversation. For example, how many LinkedIn invitations (electronic direct mail) have been customized instead of the basic template? MORE
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This realization was verified after I called five of the realtors from the direct mail marketing I. Sales direct mail Marketing marketing message real estate sales realtors MORE
What is direct mail? Direct mail is a marketing strategy that involves sending a physical letter, package, mailer, brochure, postcard, etc. Although direct mail’s response rate has dropped over time, it’s still a valuable tool for marketers and salespeople. MORE
If your voice mail does not kick in quickly, four to five rings, the caller is likely to hang up. Recently I received a very poorly written direct mail piece from a local realtor here in Northwest IN. Voice mail on either line never kicked in. MORE
Funny thing about direct mail, it requires some sort of follow-up excluding another direct mail piece. In the last 30 days I have received over 30 direct mail pieces from various real estate agents here in Northwest Indiana and never a phone call to be had. MORE
Beyond the really bad direct mail pieces being sent by realtors, another reason the marketing message sucks is the lack of results that being sold homes. MORE
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I have witnessed these reactionary behaviors to marketing actions by SMB owners and salespeople: “We sent out 20 direct mail post cards and did not receive one response.” We all know the Einstein’s definition of insanity. MORE
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For instance, reports reveal that up to 90 percent of direct mails get opened, while emails average 25 percent at best. In such circumstances, you should definitely consider how to take advantage of direct mail and incorporate it into your marketing strategy.
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What is direct mail? Direct mail is a marketing strategy that involves sending a physical letter, package, mailer, brochure, postcard, etc. Although direct mail’s response rate has dropped over time, it’s still a valuable tool for marketers and salespeople.
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The following stats, facts, and tips support the wisdom of integrating direct mail into email marketing campaigns, as well as provide some best of breed guidelines for effective ways to accomplish this. Adding Direct Mail to Email Campaigns Makes Good Economic Sense.
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Direct mail is one of the very first outreach strategies employed by businesses. But, direct mail is by no means outdated: 39% of customers say they’ve tried a business for the first time as a result of direct mail marketing ( source ).
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Funny thing about direct mail, it requires some sort of follow-up excluding another direct mail piece. In the last 30 days I have received over 30 direct mail pieces from various real estate agents here in Northwest Indiana and never a phone call to be had.
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Now is the time to accept the fact impersonalized direct mail marketing has gone the way of the Dodo Bird. Personalized direct mail marketing has always known to be the better path. Believe it or not the residential real estate market has changed.
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DECEMBER 29, 2015
Possibly direct mail postcards work for some realtors to increase sales. One would think that after 5 to 7 direct mail postcards somebody would take the initiative to follow-up and not with another direct mailing. .
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APRIL 22, 2015
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Think direct mail is an outdated sales tactic? Now's the time for Sales and Marketing to work together to create direct mail prospects can’t help but respond to. How to Write a Direct Mail Letter. Think again.
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As a sales leader, you are always looking for the most optimal route to your customers. When designed & executed correctly, channel partners provide your business an incredible amount of leverage. Correctly managed channel partners can help you expand into.
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In yesterday’s mail I received a direct mail piece from a realtor with whom I had an extended conversation. His latest direct mail marketing message which was a duplication of the first direct mail piece totally ignored that sales conversation. For example, how many LinkedIn invitations (electronic direct mail) have been customized instead of the basic template?
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I can personally attest that of the half dozen direct mail pieces I received from different local real estate agents, not one went beyond the three (3) contacts. Note: Direct mail is a cold call attempt. Direct mail when done well does attract attention.
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JULY 5, 2016
Our current contract with our realtor expired and within 72 hours I received two direct mailings from two realtors. Both had engaged previously in extensive direct mail campaigns when we had our home listed For Sale By Owner.
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I was impressed by this direct mail marketing effort. I have received dozens of direct mail postcards during the last several months, but this was the first hand written one. Sales differentiation is not an easy task.
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JULY 31, 2015
Send 3 direct mail pieces. I suggest to my clients to engage in 3 touches or contacts per month be it a phone call, an in person visit, an email or a direct mail marketing piece via the USPS.
Increase Sales
JUNE 8, 2015
So you open your mail and find the following direct mail piece from a realtor with the following marketing message: Would you let a stranger into you home? .
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JULY 2, 2015
For example, after listening our home as For Sale By Owner (FSBO) one of the first marketing direct mail pieces I received from a local realtor here in Northwest Indiana had the following headline: How about 3%?
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For example, a local real estate agent here in Northwest IN who sent me his third direct mail piece made a statement about being a top producer with X amount of homes sold at X value. So you potential ideal customer has bought you and your company.
Increase Sales
JUNE 9, 2015
So you open up a piece of mail in a business envelop hand addressed without a return address and low and behold you see this marketing message: How about 3%? His marketing message reveals he does not think enough about you to even include your name in the direct mail piece.
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JUNE 12, 2018
There are so many facets of marketing that have a direct impact on revenue. One of the most fulfilling aspects of a career in demand gen is that you can directly impact revenue generation.
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JUNE 16, 2015
Today I received the second mailing from a local real estate agent. This realtor did not answer his office phone after 6 rings or his mobile phone after 8 rings when I called him after receiving the first direct mail marketing piece.
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OCTOBER 30, 2014
Observations from the real World client attraction Colleen Francis Engage Selling Solutions optimizing sales sales direct mail sales quota sales success Believe it or not, the answer to more sales could be as simple as picking up a pen.
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Probably because these real estate marketing messages have worked in the past with less educated sellers, realtors continue to engage in the same marketing channels such as direct mail postcards, advertising banners on Internet real estate for sale websites.
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JUNE 18, 2015
Isn’t one direct mailing with a picture enough? Then there is the one or two direct mailing with no follow-up phone call. The marketplace continues to evolve. Newspapers have gone digital. Many retail commodities are now purchased online.
Increase Sales
JUNE 15, 2015
In real estate marketing, the use of these self portraits not only dots the billboards, but business cards and direct mail pieces. The majority of direct mail marketing pieces I have received included self-portraits.
Increase Sales
JULY 9, 2015
If your voice mail does not kick in quickly, four to five rings, the caller is likely to hang up. Recently I received a very poorly written direct mail piece from a local realtor here in Northwest IN. Voice mail on either line never kicked in.
Increase Sales
JUNE 10, 2015
Beyond the really bad direct mail pieces being sent by realtors, another reason the marketing message sucks is the lack of results that being sold homes.
Increase Sales
AUGUST 9, 2016
After we decided not to renew our contract with the realtor, I personally called the five plus realtors who had sent me direct mail marketing. Sales direct mail increase sales losing sales realtors sales leads sales skills top sales performers
Increase Sales
AUGUST 22, 2016
This realization was verified after I called five of the realtors from the direct mail marketing I. Sales direct mail Marketing marketing message real estate sales realtors
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Post Card Direct Mail Campaign. Estimated mailing cost for sending 100 postcards four times would be $128. I have had several clients construct such postcard direct mail campaigns and realize an almost 50 to 60% conversion rate. Article Mail Campaign.
Increase Sales
JUNE 23, 2016
I have witnessed these reactionary behaviors to marketing actions by SMB owners and salespeople: “We sent out 20 direct mail post cards and did not receive one response.” We all know the Einstein’s definition of insanity.
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Sometimes these direct mail campaigns can last for a week or several months. Here is one recent direct mail piece I received. Overall this direct mail postcard had a few pluses, but far more negatives.
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