Inspirations for the direct marketer
This lens will provide information from various sources of interest to people in direct and online marketing.
Below the Line - the blog about direct marketing
Direct marketing industry insights, trends and resources.
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Direct Marketing books on Amazon
Successful Direct Marketing Methods, Seventh Edition
This is the essential guide for anyone looking to learn more about direct marketing
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Useful and interesting - a quick read
Useful sites for direct marketers
- Basecamp
- Online project management tool online
- Senduit
- A godsend for sending large files
- Information Commissioner's Office
- Useful info about data protection (UK)
- Direct ListFinder
- Find direct marketing lists to rent
- DMA
- Direct Marketing Association (UK)
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Blog posts about Below the Line Marketing
Direct Marketing on Wikipedia
Direct marketing is a sub-discipline and type of marketing. There are two main definitional characteristics which distinguish it from other types of marketing. The first is that it attempts to send its messages directly to consumers, without the use of intervening media. This involves commercial communication (direct mail, e-mail, telemarketing) with consumers or businesses, usually unsolicited. The second characteristic is that it is focused on driving a specific "call-to-action." This aspect o...
Below the Line on Wikipedia
Below the line (BTL), Above the line (ATL), and Through the Line (TTL), in organizational business and marketing communications, are advertising techniques.
Promotion can be loosely classified as "above the line" or "below the line".
Promotional activities carried out through mass media, such as television, radio and newspaper, are classed as above the line promotion.
The terms "below the line" promotion or communications, refers to forms of non-media communication, even non-media advertising. Belo...
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