Most people are surprised when they find
out how big Direct Marketing really is.
ALMOST 60% OF TOTAL
ADVERTISING AND MARKETING ! !
Back in 1992, The Direct Marketing Association
commissioned the WEFA Group to develop an econometric
model for the U.S. macro economic, industry and regional
economic activity.
In 1999, The Direct Marketing Association's (DMA) forecast of Economic
Impact: U.S. Direct Marketing was released. The findings are
shown below.
Many people are surprised to learn that
Direct Marketing, at almost 60 percent of all U.S. Marketing and Advertising
expenditures, is now the PREDOMINANT FORM OF ADVERTISING IN THE WORLD.
Below is what The Direct Marketing Association displayed on its website
throughout 1999. This page is now part of a printed report available
to DMA members only.
"Economic
Impact: U.S. Direct Marketing Today" By DMA/WEFA