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Just as plants need water and sunlight to develop and thrive, businesses require to continually attract and retain consumers, and Direct Mail is important simply because it puts a thing tangible in your client's hands. As we've stated prior to, people still adore to receive their mail, which is why snail mail has the lowest typical price per lead. (See our April 2012 Concern for a refresher on Direct Mail Marketing and advertising.) South Florida has skilled key demographic shifts, which can represent both a challenge and an chance for organization owners. Statistics have shown that about 20% of the population moves each year, and this figure could be considerably higher in South Florida given the current foreclosure crisis. This month's method, the New Mover Campaign, offers an extraordinary opportunity to place your enterprise in front of someone new to the area basically by WELCOMING THEM to the neighborhood. New mover lists can be effortlessly bought based upon zip code, income, age, geography, and so on. For maximum influence, every direct mail piece should include an offer you for the buyer to encourage them to act rapidly, or hang on to your piece for future reference. As Dr. Yolanda showed us at last month's Neighborhood Academy meeting, social proof is invaluable in growing any organization! When making use of social proof (ahead of and after pictures and testimonials) contemplate the following suggestions: ? Use distinct pictures and testimonials in each piece to show distinct examples of your operate ? List clients' initial names to let readers know that you have a partnership with your consumers. ?	When quoting lengthy-term customers, incorporate how lengthy they've been a client sponsor A well-developed testimonial could be brief and to the point, but still convey a lot of info: "These guys are wonderful! Affordable, prompt, neat and courteous. Very recommended!" ~Amanda C., client because 2007 Here's a sample New Mover Campaign Technique for a regional landscape maintenance organization: 1st Speak to: A typed or handwritten, hand-signed letter with testimonials, social proof (prior to and right after pictures), a company card, and an supply for a free of charge consultation or a free lawn trimming. Second speak to: An oversized Social Proof postcard, which incorporates before and right after pictures and client testimonials, and a Contact These days Offer, i.e., Contact Today for your Cost-free Report:  Plants, and Insects and Critters Generally Identified in South Florida: Which Are Harmful? Third Contact: A postcard which incorporates more social proof: prior to and immediately after photos, and client testimonials, and a Restricted Time Offer, i.e., a discount on an annual service contract. This 3 step campaign could create as a lot of as 10 new clientele per month even with a relatively small mailing list. To increase results even additional, contemplate carrying out a equivalent mailing to your current customers, with a "One For You, A single For A Buddy" supply or a referral incentive.