| Direct mail post cards are a popular form of marketing | | | | headings and determine which one is more effective: |
| for network integrators. They can be expensive | | | | "We Install and Fix Computers" |
| though, so you need to set up your direct mail post | | | | "Discover how offices all over the greater _____ |
| cards correctly. Good direct mail post cards have | | | | area are making their computer problems a thing of |
| good conversion rates, poor ones don't. | | | | the past". |
| You should definitely be thinking about doing some | | | | The first heading is me, me, me and the second one is |
| direct mail in the first few months of operation. You | | | | benefits oriented. The direct mail post card with the |
| don't want to do a huge blitz. At the beginning you | | | | second headline will be much more effective at pulling |
| should send a small number of direct mail post cards. | | | | in prospects. |
| This way you control your costs and you gather some | | | | With a direct mail post card you have two seconds to |
| baseline data to gauge what worked and what didn't | | | | capture the reader's attention. You must spend a lot of |
| when you prepare for your next round of direct mail. | | | | time on your headline. Brainstorm on it and make sure |
| The most important element of your direct mail | | | | it speaks to potential customers' needs not yours. |
| postcard is your heading. This is what will grab people's | | | | The Bottom Line on Direct Mail Post Cards |
| attention so it has to be good. Here are some tips for | | | | Direct mail post cards are a popular means of |
| getting the most mileage out of your heading. | | | | marketing to potential customers. In order for your |
| Direct Mail Post Card Headings | | | | direct mail post cards to be effective they need a |
| Ensure your headline and text are benefits focused. | | | | compelling heading. One that speaks to the benefits of |
| Your direct mail campaign needs to answer the | | | | your service rather than touting your abilities and |
| question, "What's in it for me." | | | | services is the type of heading that works best on |
| Look at the following two direct mail post card | | | | direct mail post cards. |