Knowing the Specifics: Newsletters


by Colleen Davis - Date: 2008-11-04 - Word Count: 468 Share This!

A newsletter is a method for a company to appeal directly to their customers and talk to them in a way they wouldn't be able to with just normal advertising.

Advertising is typically about promoting something very specific, even if that just happens to be the company in general. A newsletter is going to focus instead on telling people what the company is doing, along with who is running the company. In some forms a newsletter is most certainly a form of marketing as well, because you're encouraging people to take more interest in your company, which will make them more loyal.


But the important distinction is that newsletter printing is rarely going to be about directly advertising. You aren't telling them to buy something and you aren't just telling them that your company is good. Instead you're providing them with the needed information to understand who you are and what you stand for.


This by default will help people come to trust your company, because they'll know exactly who you are.


There is no specific time when it's best to start up your newsletter printing. If you haven't looked into yet then I would suggest that now would be a good time to consider it.


Any good newsletter is going to improve with time based on the more people you get to subscribe to it. The reason is because the best newsletters are going to request the customers to take an active role as well. Ask them to send in letters and opinion pieces telling about themselves and the different things they like or would like to see improved about your company.


Of course, the bigger your audience the more people you have that will help make your newsletter that much better.


One barrier that many people seem to have against newsletter printing is the belief that it only works well in a few specific industries. I think the real reason why newsletters happen to pop up more in one industry over another is because all it took was a single company to get things going.


The second a company starts up a successful newsletter it shows their competition that these work, which will encourage them to do the same. This is why waiting until someone else does it in your industry will hurt you in the end. If you're the first you're going to garner more attention, and you'll start to be viewed as a stronger leader in your field.


No matter what industry you're in you can have successful newsletters. It isn't about your industry but about how you make your newsletter that counts. Be sure that you know exactly what it is that makes newsletter printing work and you can set yourself up to have a strong newsletter right from the beginning.




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