Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

direct marketing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.54 in modern English

Syllables: di-rec-t -mar-ket-ing
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Marketing that reaches potential buyers by communications directly addressed to the consumer or customer.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result."

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

digital direct marketing

Questions

What does direct marketing mean?: Marketing that reaches potential buyers by communications directly addressed to the consumer or customer.

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