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Examples include TV commercials for consumer products such as fast foods (McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King), soft drinks (Coke, Pepsi), and packaged goods such as shampoos, soaps, dishwashing liq¬uids, and household cleaners. The institutional or corporate advertising that appears in Forbes and Fortune is another example of the genre. While targeted at business, it exists to promote a corporate image, not generate orders for a specific product.

But for many b2b marketers, the concept of package or control is not that relevant. Why? Because, while the pur¬chase of most consumer products is a one-step product, the purchase of most business products is a multistep process

 

To not be afraid to reach for the stars and take a direct marketing risk now and then. Consider the Underwood typewriter ad. You could undoubtedly claim it was a huge risk for the marketer. On the other hand, the offer was so irresistible and had so little risk associated with it from the prospect's perspective that anyone who was even considering the purchase of a typewriter had to be compelled to take advantage of the irresistible ten-day, no-obligation free trial. Getting that heavy piece of machinery into a serious prospect's hands—someone who

 

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There is no question that "look and feel" now plays a key role in the creative product. Whatever the graphic approach, however, the under-lying importance of the core creative concept is the message itself—expressed in a copy platform that sets forth the selling argument and the basic content of the direct marketing. Without that, the direct marketing is little more than pretty pictures. In that context, here are seven tips to help you write winning direct marketing copy.

 

That has changed considerably with today's highly visual approach to advertising and promotion. In an era when technology has driven desktop publishing to new heights, photographic imagery and relatively sophisticated artwork have become common in most promotional media, and direct marketing has followed suit. Full color is almost a pre-requisite, although direct marketers sometimes attempt to break through by using black and white as a contrasting differentiator.

Me, Not me. Characteristic of winning direct marketing copy is the "me-to-you" correspondence style of writing. Great copy is really a conversation or dialogue between the writer and the reader. It engages the prospect in a copy web of sorts—by weaving a story that ends in a strong, convincing reason to respond.

Make the Complex Simple and Make the Simple Complex. Yot direct marketing may need to promote a product that is con plex and involved or, alternatively, a product that is really quil simple. A wonderful trick of direct marketing copy pros is t make complex products seem simple and simple products sees complex—merely by adjusting the copy. The former helps ove. come product objections; the latter "romances".

even the sin plest of products—making both seem all the more desirable.

 

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