Direct Effect: Training the Next Generation of Marketers
Digital may dominate the marketing conversation today, but the newest generation of marketers is discovering the power of direct mail through USPS Direct Effect. In this episode, Karla, Jeff, and guests Carl Boettner and Izzie Gerber, dive into the program designed to teach marketing students how physical mail and digital tools work together to build smarter, more creative campaigns. Hear first-hand program experience, from competing in a marketing challenge and creating campaigns for real clients to earning a trip to the National Postal Forum. Whether you are an educator, marketer, or simply curious about the marketing mail in your mailbox, this episode offers a look at how USPS is influencing the next generation of marketing leaders.
Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast
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Show Notes
In this episode of Mailin’ It!, hosts Karla Kirby and Jeff Marino explore how the next generation of marketers is discovering the impact of direct mail through the USPS Direct Effect program. They are joined by Carl Boettner, Postal Service Program Manager for Direct Effect, and Izzie Gerber, a student from UMass Amherst who recently completed the program. They discuss how Direct Effect introduces marketing students to direct mail through hands on learning, competitions, and eLearning courses, all designed to help future marketers understand how physical mail integrates with digital tactics.
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