How to Develop an Impressive Postcard Marketing Campaign?

Jul 25
21:13

2011

Stan Coyle

Stan Coyle

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Customers respond differently to your marketing materials. Some customers prefer modern marketing strategies such as social media marketing, e-mail and some of the customers prefer traditional methods of marketing.

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Customers respond differently to your marketing materials. Some customers prefer modern marketing strategies such as social media marketing,How to Develop an Impressive Postcard Marketing Campaign? Articles e-mail and some of the customers prefer traditional methods of marketing. However, usually customers don’t like to bombard with marketing e-mails and they simply marked them as spam. In this high-tech world, people still wants to see some traditional way of marketing.

There are many people who are not internet savvy and they often get bored when they received marketing e-mails. So, when they receive an attractive postcard they read it and consider is useful than enveloped letter and spam e-mail. You will find many people who are still belong to traditional marketing group.

The direct mail marketing is the oldest school of marketing. Postcards are still effective means of marketing and you need to be sure that your postcards are designed well. Keep in mind; you have only few seconds to impress your prospects. That’s why design a postcard that is easy to read and understand.

You can find different formats and templates for your postcards such as;

Advertisement postcards

These types of postcards are created as a classified ad.  Just you need to create an ad and put it on the postcard and mail this postcard to your customers. It’s simple and easy to create.

Photo postcards

The pictures can say 1000 words. So, if you simply add an attractive and informative picture on your postcard, it can make your postcard more powerful. You need to be sure that the photo is appropriate and according to your business needs. Photo makes it easy to understand your message by your readers. Use high resolution and colored picture on your postcard. A catchy picture can grab your customer’s attention. Don’t use too large picture, leave some white space on your postcard.

Personal postcards

These types of postcards have hand written copy. Usually contains a picture of sender. It is designed as it is sent by your friends. The copy of message contains personal wishes. Its design should be unusual.  

Hence, these are the simple types of postcards; you need to determine which kind of postcard can give you best results. You can print postcards yourself or you can hire a professional company for this purpose. If you want to print yourself, you should use high quality of ink, paper and color printer. If you want to hire a company then search the market first.