According to the 2024 Direct Mail Benchmarking Report, effective audience targeting is now the top advantage of direct mail, a significant leap from its fourth-place ranking in 2023. The study suggests that this change highlights the increasing reliance on direct mail by both B2B and B2C marketers for prospecting and reaching potential customers. Direct mail's ability to utilise offline data is proving invaluable in delivering high-potential audiences. By leveraging high-quality permission data sources, marketers can build predictive models that target prospects resembling their best customers. This precision allows for the creation of hyper-targeted campaigns that often yield higher returns on investment compared to many digital channels. Moreover, direct mail's audience reach isn't confined to the physical world. By integrating offline [...]