According to Canada Post, there were 1 billion
fewer pieces of mail delivered in 2012 than in 2006.
Not exact matches
I followed up with him a
few weeks ago and he told me that after a year
of mailings, testing, and using a variety
of sales
pieces, his
mailings are still doing extremely well (to the same list I might add...).
Sitting on the sofa, I show him a
few items: newspaper and magazine
pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and
mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge
of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
Ads on many
of these sites cost only $ 50 or $ 75 per week — the price
of a
few direct
mail pieces and yard signs.
And, the site echoes the look and feel
of his direct
mail print
pieces,
of which I have received a
few.
You're going to be amazed at a
few things here: a) how cheap everything was — nothing designer, nothing fancy, all bought on sale, b) how many
pieces were gifted (usually by my mother sending me something in the
mail), and c) how small my collection
of maternity clothes was, and d) how I still managed to spend almost $ 900 on maternity clothes that were only worn for about four months.
These days, I see nary a
piece of mail from credit card companies as they're
fewer and farther between.
It's probably a good list
of names to have on your exhibition
mailing list, especially if your works sell for more than a
few hundred thousand a
piece.
I've used a large pickle container (the Warehouse size) on counter with a
few red wrigglers thrown in on top
of leaves or shredded
mail and then just put scraps in and cover with a lid pierced with some air holes... if fruit flies are a problem, a cloth or paper towel with rubber band or screw you nail
pieced lid right over.
My personal residence has received a
few direct
mail pieces and I am not an out
of state owner or delinquent on my property taxes, so not sure how I got added t Continue reading >
My personal residence has received a
few direct
mail pieces and I am not an out
of state owner or delinquent on my property taxes, so not sure how I got added to a list unless investors are
mailing large non-targeted lists.