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Jerry Heisler
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Jerry HeislerSession: Advertising With Mail Made Easy
Jerry is president of The Heisler Group, Inc., Palm Desert, California.He presents seminars and training programs on direct marketing has conducted a series of seminars on basic direct marketing for the United States Postal Service entitled, Advertising with Mail Made Easy.He has presented the seminar more than 225 times over the past six years to more than 18,000 business men and women.He has served as the instructor for The Direct Marketing Association's List Leaders Seminars, the basic training program of the list industry.
His career in direct marketing spans more than 45 years.He was associated with Metromail Corporation for over ten years where he was a senior vice president and was executive vice president, general manager of Market Development Corporation, a list compiler.Metromail acquired MDC in 1985.
During his career, Jerry has helped major corporations utilize direct marketing.He has worked with firms selling such services as career counseling, education, investments, mail-order products and fundraising services.His experience includes positions as a mailing list manager; general manager of the direct marketing division of an advertising agency, mailing list broker and consultant.
He has served as President of the Chicago Association of Direct Marketing and has lectured on and taught direct marketing at Northwestern University and has frequently lectured at a number of other colleges and universities.He has appeared on panels at DMA Conferences, The National Postal Forum and many other industry events.He has served as the West Coast representative for The Direct Marketing Association, the national trade association of the direct marketing industry.
Jerry attended Northwestern University and received a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Minnesota.A native of Chicago, he now resides in Palm Desert, California.