{"id":25569,"date":"2024-01-24T14:50:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T14:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advint.valpak.com\/advertise\/?post_type=case-study&#038;p=25569"},"modified":"2024-02-19T15:04:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:04:54","slug":"lawn-care-postcard-advertising","status":"publish","type":"case-study","link":"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/case-study\/lawn-care-postcard-advertising","title":{"rendered":"Double the # of new clients: lawn care postcard case study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><em>Lawn Care Company Targets Homeowners with Direct Mail Marketing Campaign to Get New Customers<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-case-study-objective\">Case study objective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To measure the effectiveness of Valpak\u2019s lawn care postcard mailings in reaching potential customers for a business owner already seeing success in the Blue Envelope shared mailer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lawn-care-marketing-strategy\">Lawn care marketing strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-distribution\">Distribution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/direct-mail-marketing\">Blue Envelope<\/a>: Mails full market (500 million+ homes) in spring months and select zones (10,000 homes per zone) in fall months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/postcards\">Postcards<\/a>: Added&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/postcards-plusone\">PlusOne postcard mailers<\/a>&nbsp;in select zones to measure performance versus&nbsp;<em>and<\/em>&nbsp;with the envelope mail pieces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-targeting\">Targeting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawn care business team supplied a list of serviceable areas to match back to Valpak zones and target the ZIP codes where a direct mail campaign would most likely generate a response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-products\">Products<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blue Envelope inserts with unique phone number, URL and QR code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PlusOne postcard design with unique phone number, URL and QR code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/digital-marketing\">Digital marketing<\/a>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.valpak.com\/advertise\/direct-mail-marketing\">valpak.com<\/a>&nbsp;business listings for local SEO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-offer\">Offer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Offer was the same on both mail pieces to measure response: complete lawn makeover (including aeration, fertilizer and weed control) for less than $50. This offer extended to 8 additional yearly landscaping and lawn care services (under $50 per month) including spot treatments and grub control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-results-of-the-case-study\">Results of the case study<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>373 unique new customers acquired from Blue Envelope mailers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>151 unique new customers acquired from PlusOne postcards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7 average new customers per 10,000 homes from Blue Envelope<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double the average new customers (14) per 10,000 homes with postcards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Homes that were mailed more frequently yielded higher new customer counts and zones where both the Blue Envelope and PlusOne postcards were mailed yielded the highest new customer counts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results of the postcard marketing campaign confirmed the importance of frequency, format and strong offers in enabling lawn care &amp; landscaping businesses to reach their target audiences and turn potential customers into new clients. 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