Direct marketing refers to any method of distribution that gives the customer access to an organization’s products and services without intermediaries; also, any communication from the producer that communicates with a target market to generate a revenue producing response.

For further reading, our article on the outline for a marketing plan can help you plan your advertising and marketing efforts.

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