Chapter 13
Direct marketing
Chapter objeCtives
This chapter will help you to:
Understand what direct marketing communications are, and why they are important
in marketing communications
Get an overview of the objectives and target groups of direct marketing
communications
Acquaint yourself with the direct marketing media, tools and techniques
Understand why database marketing is so important, and how a database should be
managed
See how direct marketing communications can contribute to relationship marketing
Measure the effectiveness of a direct marketing communications campaign
Chapter outline
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