Question 1

What is a door drop?

Accepted Answer

Door Drop Marketing, also known as Print Distribution, Leaflet Drops and Mail Drops, is a highly effective form of direct marketing that involves distributing printed materials, such as flyers, leaflets, or brochures, directly to households in a targeted geographic area. DoorDrops4U is part of the KNP Group. We're a family-run print business and for 30 years we've helped our customers, from local businesses to multi-nationals, reach their customers by delivering high-quality print and mailing products. And for the last 13 years, everything we do has been printed sustainably.

Question 2

How do door drops work?

Accepted Answer

We follow a simple four-step process to ensure quality and efficiency in delivering your door-drop marketing campaign: 1. Get a personalised quote by building your own Door Drop Campaign with our free booking tool – we'll guide you through the process. 2. After submitting your campaign, our team will contact you to discuss the spec and quote, offering recommendations to boost your ROI. 3. Once approved, we'll print and pack your materials, ensuring quality checks throughout. 4. Relax as we handle the entire distribution, with a report delivered to your inbox upon completion.

Question 3

How much does leaflet delivery cost?

Accepted Answer

Door drop leaflet delivery costs usually depend on: Number of households, Area selected, Leaflet size / weight, Shared or solus delivery

Question 4

What's the minimum quantity I can book?

Accepted Answer

4000-5000 leaflets, minimum charge of £499

Question 5

Can I target specific postcodes or demographics?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer advanced targeting, including: Postcode sectors, Radius or drive time from your business, Household income, Age ranges, Families with children, Homeowners / renters, Lifestyle categories This helps reduce waste and improve response rates.

Question 6

What areas do you cover?

Accepted Answer

1. Using Royal Mail Door to Door, we have access to all 30,000,000 homes in the UK. 2. Royal Mail delivers to all residential (and businesses, if required) households within a postal sector. A postal sector, on average, has between 2,000 and 4,000 households.

Question 7

How much notice do I need to give to book a Door Drop?

Accepted Answer

1. We typically need to book a campaign three weeks before the Door Drop starts. 2. The print needs to be delivered 10 days before the Door Drop starts, and we need to allow a week for the printing. 3. If we confirm the booking and receive artwork on the Friday of week 1, the Door Drop will start on the Monday of week 3.

Question 8

Do you print as well as distribute?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide a complete service at DoorDrops4U (DD4U), including: Printing Distribution Full campaign management

Question 9

Can I supply my own printed leaflets?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately no, we cannot accept flyers already printed.

Question 10

Do leaflet drops actually work?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with over 30 million households to select from, door drop (leaflet) marketing reaches more customers than almost any other broadcast media in the UK. To have the best chance of success, make sure you have a: Strong headline and design Good offer Correct targeting Enough repetition Clear call to action

Frequently Asked Questions - All Answered For You

Frequently asked questions

How does the online campaign builder work?

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Do I need to know exactly where I want to deliver?

Can I choose exactly which areas receive my leaflets?

Can I target specific types of households?

What do the map colours mean?

How is my quote calculated?

Is the price updated as I change my campaign?

Is VAT included?

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