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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 39 MIN

Smart Ways To Test Direct Mail Without Breaking The Bank

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Digital marketing costs are soaring while response rates plummet. Smart businesses are rediscovering an overlooked marketing channel that's delivering massive returns - direct mail.In this powerful episode, direct mail expert David Foley reveals his proven system for testing direct mail campaigns with as few as 400 customers. You'll discover:A simple 3-list testing method to measure direct mail against emailWhy customer lists outperform rental lists by 3X or moreThe truth about expected conversion rates across industriesStrategic tips for standing out in the physical mailboxHow to bond with customers through print newslettersWays to leverage first-class vs standard mail effectivelyDavid also shares real campaign examples, including one that generated a 35-40% response rate. Whether you're new to direct mail or looking to improve existing campaigns, this episode delivers actionable insights to boost your marketing results.Request your free digital copy of David's book - Postal Mail Profits in a Digitally Obsessed Age - by emailing him at [email protected].

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