Last Saturday I sent out a batch of 100 mailers to my AO/OO list. One week following that I have had 8 responders. 2 of those 8 didn't actually leave a VM but the caller ID recorded their number. That comes out to an ...

I am strongly considering automating my business.  I understand that it is a sure way to guarantee steady income and therefore take the place of the job I now work.  I want to know if anyone has experience at doing th...

I've found several distressed properties with no mailbox. Upon doing a little research, they all seem to be in foreclosure. Is it the bank that removes the mailbox, and why?

Hi All -It looks like I will soon be laid off from my J.O.B., which isn't a bad thing. For the past two years, I have been investing in rental properties. I have one four-plex and my boyfriend and I have invested in t...

I've done one round of absentee letters so far, and there's got to be a better way to go about tracking our campaigns than what I've been trying to do.

From keeping track of the returned envelopes, to all of the vari...

Hello investorsI am in need of some advice/direction. I just sent out my first direct mail campaign last month, and It failed big time. I sent out postcards that a local investor mentioned worked. I felt they were pre...

Howdy! My goal for this post is for the seasoned investors who are rehabbing, developing, building, etc -- doing multiple deals a month to chime in and share some of their volume marketing wisdom. For the purpose of...

Kind of new to direct mail, so my question is:How do you streamline this process? Is it as tedious as it seems? For example, driving to find distressed properties, Finding out their mailing address, and writing up one...

Ive been searching all over BP for the answer but all I see are a million threads about getting a PO Box for returned mail. I'm curious if people exclude mailing prospects if they have a PO Box as their mailing addres...

HELLO BP, I WANTED YOUR GUYS OPINIONS, I PLAN ON INVESTING SOME MONEY INTO MARKETING, I WAS THINKING ABOUT GETTING INTO DIRECT MAILING, WHAT DO YOU THINK WOULD GET A BETTER RESPONSE AND BE MORE WORTH THE MONEY, $250 F...