The Mailbag, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): A Journal of Direct Mail Advertising; April, 1918 March, 1919 - Couverture souple

Thrift, Tim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334299021 ISBN 13 : 9781334299025

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover the world of direct mail advertising as it looked a century ago. This volume collects issues of The Mailbag from April 1918 through March 1919, edited by Tim Thrift, and offers a firsthand glimpse into early marketing ideas, techniques, and industry conversations.

Within these pages you’ll find practical articles, editorial notes, and real examples of how companies used letters, catalogs, and promotional pieces to reach customers. The collection features discussions of campaign planning, writing and design decisions, and the evolving role of direct mail in wartime and peacetime commerce. It’s a historical snapshot of a thriving trade magazine, valuable for learners and practitioners alike.

• Insights into direct-mail strategy and copywriting from the era


• Case studies and commentary on campaigns, pricing, and audience targeting


• Profiles of industry editors, departments, and the publishing context


• A window into early 20th‑century advertising culture and business communication

Ideal for readers of advertising history, marketing professionals exploring the roots of direct mail, and collectors of trade publications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334299021
• ISBN 13: 9781334299025
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 311
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