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The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) ushers in the biggest shift to direct-marketing enforcement in years. The headline: maximum penalties for PECR breaches (think unlawful email/SMS, telemarketing, and cookies/tracking) are being lifted from £500,000 to...

When growth softens and prices won’t quite behave, marketing budgets are often first on the chopping block. It’s understandable - CFOs want certainty, pipelines wobble, and board packs suddenly feature more red than green. But if you’ve been through a few cycles,...

What Is a Marketing Retainer? If you’ve ever found yourself juggling multiple agencies, briefing freelancers at the last minute, or waiting weeks for quotes to land, a marketing retainer might sound like a dream. At its simplest, a marketing retainer is an agreement...

At TDP, we’ve always believed that great work doesn’t need to come at the expense of wellbeing. This July, we're putting that belief into practice by trialling a shift in our working hours - starting the day at 8:00am and finishing at 4:00pm. The goal? To give our...

Email and Postal Marketing for New-Home Sales: Accelerate Your Velocity If you’re a property developer, you know that moving homes quickly is key. And here’s the good news: email and postal marketing for new-home sales can help you do just that—faster, smarter, and...

In a world of pixels, pop-ups, and push notifications, lifestyle segmentation in direct mail is helping brands make post feel relevant again. Direct mail still works — when it’s done right. And one of the best ways to make it work better? Lifestyle segmentation. Let’s...

From April 7th 2025, the cost of sending a first-class stamp will rise to £1.70, and second-class will increase to 87p. This is Royal Mail’s latest move in a series of price hikes aimed at balancing the books against falling demand. However, for marketers and small...

In a world of cluttered inboxes and constant distractions, getting someone to actually open your email can feel like a big win. The truth is, there’s no magic trick—but there are smart, proven tactics that can genuinely lift your open rates and make your email...

In today’s data-driven landscape, even the best marketing strategy can fall short if the underlying data isn’t accurate. Poor data quality leads to wasted postage, ineffective email campaigns, and misguided telemarketing efforts—all of which inflate your marketing...

Postal campaigns remain a vital channel for reaching your audience. They offer a tangible connection and impressive response rates that digital channels often can’t match. At TDP Agency, we supply robust datasets and complete postal campaign services to ensure your...

Telemarketing remains a cornerstone of many companies' marketing strategies. It provides a direct line to prospective customers, enabling businesses to build relationships, generate leads, and drive sales. However, with great opportunity comes great responsibility—and...

In today’s multi-channel marketing world, standing out from the crowd means knowing how to leverage the best of both digital and physical outreach. For years, marketers have debated the benefits of digital channels like email marketing versus more traditional channels...

When businesses think about marketing, they often aim for immediate sales. However, marketing isn’t just about quick wins—it’s about building brand awareness, which drives long-term growth. At TDP Agency, we know that creating lasting impressions can lead to organic...

Imagine launching a marketing campaign with high hopes, only to find that your efforts fall flat. What went wrong? It could be that the data you’re using is outdated, inaccurate, or full of duplicate entries. Poor data quality is one of the biggest budget drains in...

We are excited to announce that TDP Agency has been selected as a winner of the prestigious Culture 100 award! This recognition honours the top companies in the UK that truly put their people first, fostering a progressive and fulfilling workplace environment. The...