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Direct Mail for Rental Car AgenciesCar Rental Agencies need visitors and travelers to come and rent cars, but they also know that some of their business is local and therefore they need to be involved in the community and work with other businesses to refer them clientele. Companies...
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There are probably very few drivers who haven’t at one point or another dreamt of parading around the city with the top down and designer sunglasses on, casually ignoring the onlookers who regard you with open lust as you cruise along in your...
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Direct Mail for Rental Car Agencies
Car Rental Agencies need visitors and travelers to come and rent cars, but they also know that some of their business is local and therefore they need to be involved in the community and work with other businesses to refer them clientele. Companies like Car Lots, Auto Service Garages, Insurance Companies and Tow Companies too. Often these other business will provide them with additional leads for portential renters of their cars
But what if they want more? Well, how about a robust yet inexpensive advertising and marketing campaign to target all the local small businesses and residents nearby to tell them that they exist and have cars to rent at fair and reasonable rates?
It is recommended that rental car agencies use direct-mail and direct-mail marketing advertising in
coupon packages. Rent-a-Car agencies should send these direct-mail packages out quarterly with weekend rate discounts to all the households with in a 15-mile radius.
Direct-mail marketing is an effective way to advertise and the cost is fairly low compared to other forms of advertising. Rental car agencies, which use direct-mail have been satisfied with the results and report excellent return on investment for this type of advertising. Please consider this in 2006.
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Avis car rental raises cash bid for Dollar Thrifty - USA Today
Avis contends its new offer is a more than 22% premium over Hertz Global Holdings' bid, which was valued at $1.17 billion. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (DTG) , based in Tulsa, has favored working out a deal with ...
EHi Car Rental Inks Definitive Investment Agreement Valued At US$70 Mln With Goldman Sachs ... - RTT News
said it reached a definitive investment agreement valued at US$70 million today with a consortium including Goldman Sachs, as the lead investor ... Chairman and CEO of eHi.
Goldman Sachs Leads a US$70m Investment in eHi Car Rental - TMCnet
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Rental car giant Avis Budget increases bid for Dollar Thrifty - Tulsa World
We are confident that the Dollar Thrifty shareholders will prefer the premium Avis Budget offer to the Hertz offer," the company said in a written statement Thursday. In July, Parsippany, N.J.-based Avis Budget ...
Avis Raises Bid for Dollar Thrifty, Attacks Hertz - Daily Finance
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