Sacked postie’s start-up takes on Royal Mail and Whistl
A former Royal Mail postman, who was dismissed for misdelivery of mail, claims to have revolutionised the door-to-door mailshot market,…
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Brands urged to embrace mail to drive digital marketing
The frequency of interaction with mailshots – combined with the effectiveness of the medium at driving key digital actions among…
Right-wing parties come to the rescue of print sector
Political parties are providing a major lifeline for the print industry, with nearly all increasing their spend on direct mail,…
Spooner on…pushing the envelope of effective marketing
There is no sound. The great threshing sheds are silent. No gardeners toil in the rose garden, the physick garden,…
Brands warm to cold mail and door drops as ROI soars
Brand owners’ customer acquisition strategies are benefitting from major increases in response rates and ROI for both cold direct mail…
Mail proves its mettle as open rates hit all-time high
Nearly eight out of ten mailshots – including direct mail, door-drops and business mail – were read or looked at…
Election delivers mail boost as volume and attention rise
New figures confirm that July’s snap general election prompted a major boost in mail volumes in Q2 2024, while at…
Labour and Tories ramp up mailshots as election looms
Claims that the July 4 general election will be won or lost on Instagram and Facebook appear simplistic at best,…
Mail attention, engagement and conversion soar in Q4
The humble mailshot has come to the rescue of the embattled retail industry, delivering significant commercial returns during the run-up…
Retailers ‘need to wake up to the power of the mailshot’
Retail chiefs are being urged to follow the likes of Marks & Spencer, Hillary’s and Morrisons who are reaping the benefits…