Tribune Direct
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Background
• Thousands of retail salon locations across the US
• Did not have customer database to manage campaign results
• Needed to capture direct mail responders and analyze ROI
 
Solution
• Designed unique bar coded paper/plastic gift cards saving
   magnetic strip card fees
• Worked closely with their IT staff to upgrade salon point of sale
   systems to capture barcode data
• Developed a database of responders and customized campaign
   analysis reporting
 
Results
• Achieving low double digit response rates per campaign
• Significantly lowered costs by:
      • Producing a paper card option vs. plastic cards
      • Eliminating transaction fees through their gift card system by avoiding a magnetic strip scan