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###### August 6, 2014 at 2:43 PM

### 5 Ideas for Low Budget Direct Mail Formats

  

 

[![names](https://blog.johnroberts.com/hs-fs/hub/244052/file-1386882768.png?width=271&name=file-1386882768.png "names")](http://www.thebindingedge.com/stories/052914/low-budget-wonders.shtml#.U-J8k2MuvJp)

If you're a regular reader of blogs, you probably come across great articles that you just want everyone to know about, hence, our re-post of Trish Witkowski's article in The Binding Edge on "Low-Budget Wonders: Get the Look of Specialty without the Price Tag".

In this article, Trish shares innovative direct mail ideas that can be accomplished with a lower budget. The 5 ideas featured are:

1. Poster fold self-mailer
2. Dual-purpose freemium self-mailer
3. Glued gate fold self-mailer
4. Pull-tab self mailer
5. Tip: Peek-a-boo windows add engagement

To learn about the Unlimited Poster Self Mailer produced by The John Roberts Company as well as the other samples PLUS the full article, please [click here](http://www.thebindingedge.com/stories/052914/low-budget-wonders.shtml#.U-J8k2MuvJp).

 

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