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As you all know, a marketing campaign is doomed to fail if the message is untargeted. So let’s take a look at the latest cross-platform buzz sweeping the industry — geolocation applications. This geographical intelligence technology is changing the way marketing works, it uses the power and vastness of the Internet and mobile smartphones to impact what people do as well as where they end up physically.

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Will 3D Mix Into the Future of Cross Media?

In cross media marketing, we are always looking for new ways to communicate with higher levels of engagement. With 3D being the latest hype in visual entertainment (movies), will it also be adapted as an ingredient of engagement for cross media marketing in the near future?

With the mass release of hi-def 3D TVs this summer, 3D commercials are probably already in the making. Imagine watching a TV commercial and having the product or the website URL popping out of the screen.

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Open Rate >70%?

“What is the open rate?” The daunting question that never seems to go away. There is always so much stress over open rates with email campaigns. The obvious reason is the message will never be seen if people don’t open their emails. So we spend most of our time crafting a subject line that we hope would be appealing enough to increase the open rate by another 2%, totaling up to 4.5%.

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I am honored to be a speaker at this year’s On Demand Conference. As the conference approaches, I just wanted to give everyone a preview of the topic I will be speaking about.
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“Eating the Whole Whale”: How to Sell and Support Multi-Layered Companies
Today, keeping your most valued client relationships requires the means to [...]

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Multi-Channel Campaigns: Questions to Think About

As a multi-channel/cross media technology provider, we have witnessed many great and successful campaigns launched by our customers … and then there were some that… I wouldn’t call a complete failure, but are not really a success.

“Then HOW do I launch a successful multi-channel campaign?” you may ask. Well, quite frankly, there is no single correct answer to the “how” question. It is rather a series of answers to a series of other questions that will give you the answer to the “how” question.

More than often, multi-channel campaigns don’t achieve successful results, because not enough questions were answered before answering the “how” question.

Here is a list of questions I have compiled from some of the customers who have launched multiple successful campaigns…

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Numbers. Numbers, Numbers…

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Mail & Marketing Online Forum

PostalJournal.com, an online postal forum, was officially launched yesterday through the collaborating efforts of mailing, postal and marketing organizations.

Parties involved in launching the site include: The Association for Postal Commerce (PostCom), the Mailing and Fulfillment Service Association, the Envelope Manufacturers Association, Direct Marketing Association and Direct Communications Group.

The forum’s objective is to explore the state of the US Postal Services in the nation’s future communications and economic infrastructure. The forum also serves as a portal for creating and exchanging ideas about the industry, without the influence of professional affiliations.

The site contains a variety of conference presentations, reports, and papers by industry experts. If mail is an important part of your marketing and operational efforts, It’s a bookmark you should save.

Check it out:

http://www.postaljournal.com/

-Willv

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Learn From Zach’s Multi-Touch Strategy

For those of you who are looking for some inspiration for your next cross media/multi-touch/multi-channel campaign, here is a case study everyone can take something away from. PIP Printing and Marketing Services had recently initiated a multi-touch, cross media campaign that generated a phenomenal 27% response rate.
The mastermind behind the campaign is Zachary (Zach) Schwartz,  [...]

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