The predicament facing the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is a complicated and challenging one. For the last 14 years, the USPS has seen mail volume steadily decrease due to the onset of multiple digital platforms. We now have seen yet another reduction in volume due to...
Today, Nexus Direct is celebrating our 16th anniversary. To be candid, on July 1, 2004, I wasn’t entirely sure what the future would hold. As a business owner, you hope for the best and plan for the worst. This year, so far, has shown us that those worst-case plans...
This article was originally featured in the Direct Marketing Association of Washington’s April 2020 issue of AdVents. The birth of digital marketing brought forth a realm of new possibilities for direct marketers. However, challenges around how to create and...
First of all, the anxiety you feel right now — most likely related to the uncertainty of tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, and the future in general — all fundraisers in Ireland, the UK, the US, and in most places around the world are feeling it too! At this stage,...
There can be no doubt that marketing has evolved over the last few decades. For a long time, marketing was simply this thing of “magic” that was driven by creative minds. Companies would “push” their advertisements to consumers and pray it worked. Fortunately, back in...