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landing page. This would have a   around those desired services.  More benefits   thereby enhancing return
       personalised welcome message.  “The third page would   PURLs are just part of ROI   on investment; and increase
         “The second page is often a   typically have details of the   Software Distribution’s   market reach, spending less
       survey page of some description.   recipient and ask them to   cross-media marketing.   and achieving more.
       In essence, this will ask for   confirm or add to those. And   Together, they can increase   “I think the PURL means that
       some information and offer   the last page would be a thank   the profitability of direct   marketing has got smarter,” said
       some incentive to prospects to   you message. Often, this can   marketing; help companies   Cox. “And since we all want to
       encourage them to provide it.   build upon the information   develop a better profile of   work smarter not harder, it must
       The incentive could be free entry   gathered from the survey page.   their prospective and existing   be worth checking it out!”
       into a prize draw. Or it could be   If it triggers a response, the   customers by collecting
       offering other services as well as   thank you page can pick up on   personal information;   n FOR MORE INFORMATION,
       the one that drew the prospect   the trigger and direct the user   help measure the success   CONTACT TIM COX ON:
       to the PURL in the first place, and   straight to the relevant page of a   of campaigns through   07971 201182 or EMAIL:
       the incentive could be geared   website, for instance.  analysis and data gathering,   tim.cox@roidistribution.com

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