Articles by Michelle Peel Blog Archive Student Loan Debt Trends for 2018: Reaching Grads with Payment Options info Posted June 29, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends Congratulations, recent college graduates! The National Center for Education Statistics estimated that during the 2017–18 school year, colleges and universities are expected to award 3.87 million college degrees. Roughly 70% of these graduates will have student loans to repay. With the right timing, channel, personalization, and offer, student loan marketers can reach those 2.7 million […] + Read More Insurance Marketing Trends for 2018: Trust, Expansion, and Advocacy Lead the Market info Posted May 18, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends I enjoy attending webinars from the comfort of my office with a large cup of coffee. During some webinars, I really need the coffee in order to stay focused on the content. Recently, though, I attended a webinar that was so engaging it not only held my attention, but I barely touched my coffee. The […] + Read More Homeowners are Getting Ready for Spring Home Improvements—Here’s How to Reach Them with Personal Loan Offers info Posted March 20, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends Spring is finally here! When I think of spring, I think clean, fresh, and new. I also think of home improvements, since spring is a great time to give your space a spruce-up. Whether you clean by power washing your house and walkways, re-stain your deck for a fresh look, or landscape and plant new […] + Read More Help People Protect the Ones They Love This Valentine’s Day with the Right P&C Insurance Policy info Posted February 14, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends On Valentine’s Day, we celebrate the ones we love with romantic gestures or gifts. Some celebrate by going out to dinner, others buy jewelry, red roses, heart-shaped boxes of candy, and romantic cards. How are you celebrating Valentine’s Day? It is expected that 55 percent of the U.S. population will celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, […] + Read More A Child’s Guide to Holiday Wellness info Posted December 8, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends The holidays are right around the corner and the older I get, the more I cherish making memories with family and friends. I may forget what gift I received from my Secret Santa, but I will never forget the look on my daughters’ faces on Christmas Eve as we were making cookies for Santa. The […] + Read More Keep the Heat on the Competition with These Retail Energy Marketing Tips info Posted November 7, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends I love fall in Pennsylvania—from the beautiful red, orange, and yellow leaves falling from the trees to pumpkin-flavored everything. We have been fortunate to experience an unseasonably warm fall season. Now it is time to finally bundle up and turn on the heat in our home. While turning up the heat may mean seeing red […] + Read More Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute to Put Together Your Holiday Marketing Plans info Posted September 13, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends There is something special about planning my holiday shopping adventure, sipping on a hot peppermint mocha latte lite with my shopping list and store coupons in hand. Although I tend to buy little gifts throughout the year, I enjoy the hustle and bustle of the season and do the majority of my shopping during the […] + Read More Glued to Many Screens: How MSO Marketing Efforts Can Leverage Football Season for Maximum Impact info Posted August 4, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends To quote Hank Williams, Jr.’s famous song: “Are you ready for some football?” There are only 34 days until the professional football season begins, and I cannot wait. Within our company, there are some good-natured football rivalries. If you visit the IWCO Direct Minnesota facilities during football season, expect to see both Minnesota Vikings and […] + Read More Why Online Mortgage Marketers are Investing in Direct Mail info Posted July 5, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends The mortgage application process can be very stressful and time-consuming. I remember searching for hours in order to provide all of the necessary documentation for my mortgage application. My hand even got a cramp from signing all of the closing paperwork. Several years later, I decided to refinance my mortgage to take advantage of the […] + Read More Tips for Credit Union Marketing Success info Posted May 31, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Mail Tips, Direct Marketing Trends When I was looking to purchase a new vehicle, I went to three dealerships to shop for the best deal. When it came time to finance it, I also shopped for the best deal and visited a local bank and my credit union. This got me thinking about the differences between banks and credit unions, […] + Read More Pages: 123456Load More Articles
Student Loan Debt Trends for 2018: Reaching Grads with Payment Options info Posted June 29, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends Congratulations, recent college graduates! The National Center for Education Statistics estimated that during the 2017–18 school year, colleges and universities are expected to award 3.87 million college degrees. Roughly 70% of these graduates will have student loans to repay. With the right timing, channel, personalization, and offer, student loan marketers can reach those 2.7 million […] + Read More
Insurance Marketing Trends for 2018: Trust, Expansion, and Advocacy Lead the Market info Posted May 18, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends I enjoy attending webinars from the comfort of my office with a large cup of coffee. During some webinars, I really need the coffee in order to stay focused on the content. Recently, though, I attended a webinar that was so engaging it not only held my attention, but I barely touched my coffee. The […] + Read More
Homeowners are Getting Ready for Spring Home Improvements—Here’s How to Reach Them with Personal Loan Offers info Posted March 20, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends Spring is finally here! When I think of spring, I think clean, fresh, and new. I also think of home improvements, since spring is a great time to give your space a spruce-up. Whether you clean by power washing your house and walkways, re-stain your deck for a fresh look, or landscape and plant new […] + Read More
Help People Protect the Ones They Love This Valentine’s Day with the Right P&C Insurance Policy info Posted February 14, 2018 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends On Valentine’s Day, we celebrate the ones we love with romantic gestures or gifts. Some celebrate by going out to dinner, others buy jewelry, red roses, heart-shaped boxes of candy, and romantic cards. How are you celebrating Valentine’s Day? It is expected that 55 percent of the U.S. population will celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, […] + Read More
A Child’s Guide to Holiday Wellness info Posted December 8, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends The holidays are right around the corner and the older I get, the more I cherish making memories with family and friends. I may forget what gift I received from my Secret Santa, but I will never forget the look on my daughters’ faces on Christmas Eve as we were making cookies for Santa. The […] + Read More
Keep the Heat on the Competition with These Retail Energy Marketing Tips info Posted November 7, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends I love fall in Pennsylvania—from the beautiful red, orange, and yellow leaves falling from the trees to pumpkin-flavored everything. We have been fortunate to experience an unseasonably warm fall season. Now it is time to finally bundle up and turn on the heat in our home. While turning up the heat may mean seeing red […] + Read More
Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute to Put Together Your Holiday Marketing Plans info Posted September 13, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends There is something special about planning my holiday shopping adventure, sipping on a hot peppermint mocha latte lite with my shopping list and store coupons in hand. Although I tend to buy little gifts throughout the year, I enjoy the hustle and bustle of the season and do the majority of my shopping during the […] + Read More
Glued to Many Screens: How MSO Marketing Efforts Can Leverage Football Season for Maximum Impact info Posted August 4, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends To quote Hank Williams, Jr.’s famous song: “Are you ready for some football?” There are only 34 days until the professional football season begins, and I cannot wait. Within our company, there are some good-natured football rivalries. If you visit the IWCO Direct Minnesota facilities during football season, expect to see both Minnesota Vikings and […] + Read More
Why Online Mortgage Marketers are Investing in Direct Mail info Posted July 5, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Marketing Trends The mortgage application process can be very stressful and time-consuming. I remember searching for hours in order to provide all of the necessary documentation for my mortgage application. My hand even got a cramp from signing all of the closing paperwork. Several years later, I decided to refinance my mortgage to take advantage of the […] + Read More
Tips for Credit Union Marketing Success info Posted May 31, 2017 by Michelle Peel in Direct Mail Tips, Direct Marketing Trends When I was looking to purchase a new vehicle, I went to three dealerships to shop for the best deal. When it came time to finance it, I also shopped for the best deal and visited a local bank and my credit union. This got me thinking about the differences between banks and credit unions, […] + Read More
