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Direct mail is a force in marketing, even in today's digital economy. (Hint: we’ve writtena lot about direct mail marketing'simpact ourselves.) Direct mail certainly has a lot of potential when it’s done right, especially when supported by direct mail apps. The potential reach of direct mail is enormous on its own. Households with...

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You probably just Googled, "buy direct mail list" and were looking to shop for a list. But, you should consider if a direct mail campaign is appropriate for you first. I run a company that is built on direct mail, but there are tons of people I tell not to run a direct mail campaign...

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