Direct Marketing News, Tips & Trends Our blog delivers info on the latest direct marketing trends, omnichannel marketing strategies, creative marketing ideas, direct mail marketing tips, postal issues, and more. How to Work on Your Company and Not in Your Company info Posted June 25, 2014 by Dr. John Leininger in Direct Marketing Trends Something I have found in common among successful managers is that they read. You can test that observation quickly by just asking them to name their favorite book. You will find them giving you many alternatives. Now, I have to admit to you that... + Read More Is It Really Success or Failure in the Printing Industry? info Posted June 20, 2014 by Dr. John Leininger in Direct Marketing Trends I have had several interesting experiences in the last month. I traveled to Australia to speak at an event and visit customers for Fuji Xerox, and I just returned from the Printing Industries of America (PIA) Print Leadership Conference in Dallas... + Read More Canon Innovations in Digital Printing Part II: New Technology Preview in Japan info Posted June 18, 2014 by Dave Johannes in Announcements, Direct Marketing Trends On Friday, I gave a brief recap on the Canon Solutions America Drive Change Symposium that took place in Poing, Germany. It was there that we caught a glimpse of the ImageStream 3500 overview and knew that we had to see more. After a quick stop back in the states, Steve Myrvold and I packed […] + Read More Canon Innovations in Digital Printing Part I: Drive Change Symposium Impresses in Germany info Posted June 13, 2014 by Dave Johannes in Announcements, Direct Marketing Trends In May, Steve Myrvold and I were invited by our partners at Canon Solutions America to attend their Drive Change Symposium in Poing, Germany to see demonstrations of their new technology. This event was a two-fold opportunity for IWCO Direct. First, Canon gave presentations on their new technology releases including the InfiniStream and the Niagara […] + Read More Integrated Marketing Week: Direct Mail Engages Response Along the ‘Customer Journey’ info Posted June 11, 2014 by Hank Andersen in Direct Marketing Trends The Big Apple is home to many things. Most recently for me, it was the site to learn about the latest trends and success strategies in integrated marketing. This year’s Integrated Marketing Week (IMW) had great energy and provided some much appreciated time with IWCO Direct friends and clients, including a fun opportunity to mix […] + Read More Paper, Printing and…Stilettos? info Posted June 6, 2014 by Bethany Fischer in Announcements There is nothing that feels better than getting dolled up, putting on a nice dress, and slipping on a gorgeous pair of stiletto heels. You can conquer the world, as long as you are allowed to sit for the majority of the day. Thursday wasn’t one of those days. Because I’m the new marketing intern, […] + Read More Customer Spotlight Puts Emphasis on Communication info Posted June 4, 2014 by Pat Deck in Direct Marketing Trends As a Navy man, I believe the best way to do business is with a firm handshake. But as so many of us know, shaking hands is hard to do when your partner is hundreds of miles away. So when an opportunity arises to see our clients in person – as we do when we […] + Read More There is No Substitute for “The Mail Moment” info Posted May 30, 2014 by Debora Haskel in Direct Marketing Trends, Postal Issues Updates I had NPR on the other night while I was making a roasted tomato pasta dish from my new cookbook. The program that was playing, On Point, caught my attention when guest host John Donvan announced the topic of the evening was the U. S. Postal Service. Donvan introduced the topic with some of the […] + Read More Closing the Data Breach: Effective Incident Response info Posted May 28, 2014 by Chris Van Houtte in Direct Marketing Trends For businesses and consumers alike, it’s been an interesting start to the year where information security is concerned. The term “data breach,” for the time being at least, has become synonymous with some of the biggest brand names in the world. Bugs, viruses, malware—years ago, these were terms for techies and sensational warnings in email […] + Read More Postal Reform Update: S. 1486 Remains Unacceptable for Mailers info Posted May 23, 2014 by Kurt Ruppel in Postal Issues Updates It’s been a busy few months for the Postal Service as it continues to push legislators with hopes of accomplishing meaningful postal reform before the hustle and bustle of yet another election year. With much to talk about, and much to get done, let’s jump into the latest from Washington. The Need is Still Urgent […] + Read More Pages: First Page123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118Last PageLoad More Articles
How to Work on Your Company and Not in Your Company info Posted June 25, 2014 by Dr. John Leininger in Direct Marketing Trends Something I have found in common among successful managers is that they read. You can test that observation quickly by just asking them to name their favorite book. You will find them giving you many alternatives. Now, I have to admit to you that... + Read More
Is It Really Success or Failure in the Printing Industry? info Posted June 20, 2014 by Dr. John Leininger in Direct Marketing Trends I have had several interesting experiences in the last month. I traveled to Australia to speak at an event and visit customers for Fuji Xerox, and I just returned from the Printing Industries of America (PIA) Print Leadership Conference in Dallas... + Read More
Canon Innovations in Digital Printing Part II: New Technology Preview in Japan info Posted June 18, 2014 by Dave Johannes in Announcements, Direct Marketing Trends On Friday, I gave a brief recap on the Canon Solutions America Drive Change Symposium that took place in Poing, Germany. It was there that we caught a glimpse of the ImageStream 3500 overview and knew that we had to see more. After a quick stop back in the states, Steve Myrvold and I packed […] + Read More
Canon Innovations in Digital Printing Part I: Drive Change Symposium Impresses in Germany info Posted June 13, 2014 by Dave Johannes in Announcements, Direct Marketing Trends In May, Steve Myrvold and I were invited by our partners at Canon Solutions America to attend their Drive Change Symposium in Poing, Germany to see demonstrations of their new technology. This event was a two-fold opportunity for IWCO Direct. First, Canon gave presentations on their new technology releases including the InfiniStream and the Niagara […] + Read More
Integrated Marketing Week: Direct Mail Engages Response Along the ‘Customer Journey’ info Posted June 11, 2014 by Hank Andersen in Direct Marketing Trends The Big Apple is home to many things. Most recently for me, it was the site to learn about the latest trends and success strategies in integrated marketing. This year’s Integrated Marketing Week (IMW) had great energy and provided some much appreciated time with IWCO Direct friends and clients, including a fun opportunity to mix […] + Read More
Paper, Printing and…Stilettos? info Posted June 6, 2014 by Bethany Fischer in Announcements There is nothing that feels better than getting dolled up, putting on a nice dress, and slipping on a gorgeous pair of stiletto heels. You can conquer the world, as long as you are allowed to sit for the majority of the day. Thursday wasn’t one of those days. Because I’m the new marketing intern, […] + Read More
Customer Spotlight Puts Emphasis on Communication info Posted June 4, 2014 by Pat Deck in Direct Marketing Trends As a Navy man, I believe the best way to do business is with a firm handshake. But as so many of us know, shaking hands is hard to do when your partner is hundreds of miles away. So when an opportunity arises to see our clients in person – as we do when we […] + Read More
There is No Substitute for “The Mail Moment” info Posted May 30, 2014 by Debora Haskel in Direct Marketing Trends, Postal Issues Updates I had NPR on the other night while I was making a roasted tomato pasta dish from my new cookbook. The program that was playing, On Point, caught my attention when guest host John Donvan announced the topic of the evening was the U. S. Postal Service. Donvan introduced the topic with some of the […] + Read More
Closing the Data Breach: Effective Incident Response info Posted May 28, 2014 by Chris Van Houtte in Direct Marketing Trends For businesses and consumers alike, it’s been an interesting start to the year where information security is concerned. The term “data breach,” for the time being at least, has become synonymous with some of the biggest brand names in the world. Bugs, viruses, malware—years ago, these were terms for techies and sensational warnings in email […] + Read More
Postal Reform Update: S. 1486 Remains Unacceptable for Mailers info Posted May 23, 2014 by Kurt Ruppel in Postal Issues Updates It’s been a busy few months for the Postal Service as it continues to push legislators with hopes of accomplishing meaningful postal reform before the hustle and bustle of yet another election year. With much to talk about, and much to get done, let’s jump into the latest from Washington. The Need is Still Urgent […] + Read More