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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.
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Include a P.S. Direct mail letters always have a postscript (PS). According to the Handbook of Direct Mail by Siegfried Vogele, more than 90 percent of people “read the PS before the letter.”.
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Of the real estate agents who engaged in direct mailing me their marketing messages, several stopped after the first direct mail piece. Not one real estate agent made more than three direct mail attempts. His office phone rang six times and no voice mail.
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