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Dear Caroline, |
Read
on this week to find out which traditional marketing
techniques still work today. You will also see
that we presented some information on why you need a
graphic design company to design your brochures and
how to find one within your budget. These are
just two of the topics we covered for you this week.
As Always, Happy Marketing!
Caroline
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Traditional marketing. It is still
important to advertise offline, but many people get
so caught up in opt-in lists, online marketing and
social media that they lose sight of the importance
off traditional marketing methods. Read
more to find out which techniques work the best.
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February 21, 2008
Volume 3, Issue 7
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are a lot of great traditional marketing techniques,
but some are more suited to small businesses than
others. Traditional marketing techniques are still
very valid in today´s market. Integrated marketing
just makes sense, but don´t forget to focus on traditional
marketing, too. Read
on to find out what traditional marketing techniques
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Direct mail is a traditional marketing method that
has worked for decades and will likely work for
many more. Postcards in particular are a great way
to cut costs while still making an impact.
Many people will keep a postcard handy, if
it has useful information or a coupon on it, as
well. Postcards will be cheaper for you, the advertiser,
as well. Direct mailing costs may be less as well,
depending on the size of your postcard.
Continue
Reading.
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Most people think graphic design is highly overrated.
While you can definitely do your own brochures,
there´s more to graphic design than dragging and
dropping photos in your text areas. If you have
been letting someone inexperienced do your graphic
design, it might be time to check out what a proper
graphic designer can do for you. Continue
reading for more information on brochures.
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Anyone who has ever tried to
find a decent graphic design company on a budget
knows how difficult this can be. Many graphic design
artists are either lousy at what they do or are
priced far too high for the small business on a
shoestring. It can take some time to find a good
graphic design company that fits your budget and
your quality requirements, but it is worth it. Read
on for some ways to find a good one. Read
on for tips on finding a graphic design company.
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Some copywriting is just more
effective and studies are constantly being done
to find more effective methods of using our words
to get readers to buy or sign up for the offer that
you want them to. Some words were so effective that
they have been overused, but there are still plenty
that will make your copywriting sizzle and your
readers drool! Read
on to see more copywriting tips
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| About
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compelling graphic design and professional marketing
consulting that gets you noticed - both online and
off. If you'd like to start marketing DIFFERENTLY,
give us a call at 952-473-1007
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IBM, McDonald's, Exide Technologies, Motorola and
Northwest Airlines.
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