Case Study

Direct Mail Campaign Case Study

How a Family-First HVAC & Plumbing Company Achieved 339% ROI With Targeted Direct Mail

Comfort Provider Since 1946

For generations, this company has delivered reliable home comfort services with a family-first mindset. Built on the belief that customers should always be treated with respect and care, the organization focuses on honest recommendations, transparent pricing, and dependable service.

With no-commission service technicians, careful hiring standards, and an experienced team, the company remains committed to doing what’s right—every visit, every time.

Revenue

$95,720

62 booked appointments

Marketing Spend

$17,374

Net Profit

$59,042

Return on Investment

339.83%

Campaign Objective

This company partnered with our team to:

Increase plumbing, septic, and HVAC service bookings

Strengthen brand recognition in key service zones

Create a reliable, measurable flow of high-value leads

To reach these goals, we launched a multi-channel direct mail campaign supported by digital banner ads.

Our Strategy

Precision Audience Targeting

We identified high-value homeowners most likely to need plumbing, septic, or HVAC services, ensuring zero wasted spend.

High-Impact Direct Mail

Beautifully designed mailers communicated core differentiators—family values, trusted service, and honest pricing.

Reinforcing Banner Ads

Digital ads kept this company top of mind, increasing frequency and boosting conversion rates.

Clear, Trust-Building Messaging

The campaign used their strongest advantage: 75+ years of being the trusted, family-owned choice in the local area.

Campaign Results

Reach & Engagement

14,488 households reached

107 responses

Response Rate: 0.74% (strong for home services)

Leads & Revenue

62 booked appointments

$95,720 in estimates provided

$59,042 in closed revenue

ROI Performance

Campaign Spend: $17,374

ROI: 339.83%

Average Ticket: $3,588

For every $1 spent, they earned $3.39 in return.

Why the Campaign Worked

A Trusted Brand Story

Multi-generation, family-first identity resonated strongly with homeowners.

Zero-Waste Targeting

Mailers reached only the most relevant homes, increasing response quality.

Multi-Touch Advertising

Follow-up banner ads created consistency and improved recall.

High-Demand Service Categories

Plumbing, septic, and HVAC needs often require immediate action—perfect for direct mail response.

Conclusion

This campaign transformed $17,374 in marketing spend into $59,042 in closed revenue—a powerful outcome for a single mail cycle.

Their reputation for honesty and quality, combined with smart targeting and strong creative, demonstrates how direct mail continues to be one of the most effective marketing channels for home-service companies.

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