When my colleagues and I talk with clients about marketing promotions, we always give them this bit of important advice: Concentrate on a single product or service. If you add non-related products, prospects who scan the materials will be confused by your offer. Confusion stops them from considering your promotion.

Sometimes we hear grumbling. They promised to give a neglected department or product some attention. But piggybacking products on other promotions doesn’t work.

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