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Postcard Chicago
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Scope of local marketing via direct mail in Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and with more than 2.8 million people, the 3rd largest city in the United States. Located on the south western shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is the third-most densely populated major city in the U.S., and anchor to the world’s 26th largest metropolitan area with over 9.5 million people across three states.
Being one of the largest and the most populated cities in the world it attracts a lot of attention to a lot of companies to come and try their luck the huge market potential in Chicago, as a result of which to get a good hand in the market of Chicago is very tough excessive marketing strategies have to perfectly implemented to be able to catch hold of a good share of the huge market over here.
As the entire world has already reached the internet age it is more than essential that the business also enter into the world of internet if it wants to survive in this cut throat competition. Most of the companies which want their work to expand and grow as the world is growing have already entered the internet age or are in the process of entering it.
In this new age of the internet everything has to be made adaptable to the internet as it is where the world is, so old methods of marketing products using news paper ads, and magazine ads are not as effective and efficient as they used to be only because the world has shifted to a new means of communication and that is the internet so the marketing techniques also has to be changed in the same way. No longer do we see letter being posted to pass information and postcards being sent but it is the age of the email and ecards so in the same way old marketing techniques like sending brochures has to be changed into new methods like direct mail marketing techniques.
Direct marketing is lightly different from the other methods of marketing there are actually two main definitional characteristics which distinguish it from other types of marketing. The first is that it attempts to send its messages directly to consumers, without the use of intervening media. This involves commercial communication like e-mail with consumers or businesses, usually unsolicited. The second characteristic is that it is focused on driving a specific “call-to-action.” This aspect of direct marketing involves an emphasis on track able, measurable positive (but not negative) responses from consumers (known simply as “response” in the industry) regardless of medium.
One of the most common direct marketing technique is direct mail in this a direct mail is given to the prospective customer who on receiving the mail can directly contact the person mailing. This method like all other has its advantages and its disadvantages. The reason why it is so beneficial in this day is that it is very cheap it is almost of no cost at all just the effort is required to send the mail that is all.
But to get the most out of the marketing campaign it has to be presented to the right people for example if a product has to be marketed in town A and another product is to be marketed in town B then both the towns have to be sent different mails catching the customers, so proper planning has to be done to get the most out of this technique of marketing.
To get to different sections of the customers there are different mailing list available so that the required customers can be reached and the full benefits be reaped.
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