Why Most Businesses Lose Customers (and How to Keep Yours) The average small business loses half its customers within three years. Here are four things you can do to beat those odds. The average small business loses half its customers within three years. That grim statistic comes from serial entrepreneur, [...]
Why do people buy things? If you answered, "Because they want them or need them," you're only partly right, according to Clayton Christensen, Harvard professor and author of the bestselling The Innovator's Dilemma. In a keynote presentation at last month's Qualtrics Insight Summit, Christensen explained his view of why people buy products: To do a job. [...]
So-called "junk mail" can actually shine like layered bricks of gold in the eyes of the consumer with effective direct mail marketing. Ignore what you've heard about outbound marketing not being effective for B2C businesses. There are many riches to be found at the end of the rainbow, like these [...]
Most of us tend to go through our mail as we stand over or next to the trash. With so many offers from so many different companies we neither know of or care about, the amount of junk mail can be a little overwhelming and bothersome. So what do you [...]
No matter how far AI evolves in the future, for as long as humans remain as the dominant species on this planet, machines will exist to serve the benefit of human collectives, in some form or another. That is an optimistic view and possibly the best-case scenario. Now, if [...]
Between the spam, phishing attacks, fake ads, troll farms, and other forms of ad fraud, how do we really know what we see and read online is real? The short answer is, we don’t always know. We are all subject to potential phishing attacks designed to steal our identity and it seems like major [...]
Various businesses already have and still do promote with door hangers, but some hotels miss the chance to adapt this medium into their services. Just because guests expect you to put out only Do Not Disturb door hanger signs doesn’t mean your door hanger printing options are limited! Here are [...]
Cost of Labor vs. Cost of Postage Of course, door hangers bring with them the added cost of labor – you’ll have to pay someone to hand them. Done right though, a targeted printed door hanger campaign can be small, but focused and effective. You’re also saving on postage. It [...]
