Stand Out and Be Heard
James RyanAvantGo
All forms of marketing have their pluses and minuses. Print, radio and television have tremendous reach and increasing targetability, but limited opportunities for direct interaction with the customer. Direct mail offers precise targeting, but enormous obstacles in surmounting the clutter. Internet advertising has ushered in an unprecedented age of interactivity and tracking capabilities, but the medium is in many respects less engaging and filled with distractions. If businesses can catch customers in the midst of researching their products it can be highly effective. But grabbing their attention when they are not? Good...