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Power of Gifts: Address Labels Experiment Gifts for the target market Prepared by J. Scott Armstrong (details on him at jscottarmstrong.com). Please inform Scott about errors and also make suggestions ([email protected]) Scott has taken these slides from adprin.com, a site that he founded. That site contains interactive versions of these slides, along with linked references, videos, and webcasts, all in PPT and PPTX format that you can download.

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Page 1: Power of gifts

Power of Gifts: Address Labels Experiment

Gifts for the target market

Prepared by J. Scott Armstrong (details on him at jscottarmstrong.com). Please inform Scott about errors and also make suggestions ([email protected]) Scott has taken these slides from adprin.com, a site that he founded. That site contains interactive versions of these slides, along with linked references, videos, and webcasts, all in PPT and PPTX format that you can download.

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Adapted from AdPrin.com 2

Field experiment: Address labels

Donations for the American Disabled Veterans received a 18% response rate in a mail survey. What percent response did they get when free address labels were included?

Click to the next slide for the answer

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35%

Source: See Persuasive Advertising p 84 and AdPrin.com

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Adapted from AdPrin.com

Based on this exercise, write a small application step for yourself, and set a deadline, preferably within one week. If you are working with someone else, share your application plan and the results of your application.

For example, consider giving a gift when customers can reciprocate easily.