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I struck gold on my first shot, His answer was there is a house, it really isn't really run down but it has been vacant for well over a year in the next block, it is the  cream colored one in the middle of the block.

And for sure absentee's depending on their situation will not be as motivated as some others.. remember depending on the town or city they may be getting many other yellow letters or whatever color people send. persistence and consistency is what works with direct mail..

I would do the following by month.M1 - 1400 Small Text Post Cards 2 color first class postageM2 - 1400 yellow letters standard postage with cancelM3 - 1400 Large Text Post Cards 1 color Standard postageM4 - 1400 Professional Letters in a Hand Addressed Urgent Envelope.

Stands out pretty well because of the color.

Enhance your logo and smack your face (everything in color) and hit the same neighborhoods at least 5-8x throughout the year and you will see your response rate jump.  

You want your writing to kind of be all over the place, as if there were no lines on the paper at all.Use a red color for your words, too.

They spent 5-10 hours, LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT COLOR OF CARPET!

The horrid colors that they pick alone should make you run away.

I once printed several thousand full-color mailers, only to find out that they bombed in terms of response rate.