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3 Marketing Collateral Elements

There are special considerations that you have to think about when printing brochures for example. There are several elements that you have to consider when you plan to have marketing collateral in your arsenal. These elements include:

Design and Layout

When planning for the design and layout, always remember to create a visually appealing material that would grab attention. Bear in mind that even before your target readers read your message, they should be attracted first to your design. If your marketing collateral such as your brochure printing does not invite your reader to open or read further, at that first step, you have already failed miserably with your marketing material. In addition, remember too that your design and layout should always complement the message you would want to convey to your target audience.53

Format

When designing the format of your design and layout, keep in mind to include these things: balance, white space, fonts, paper stock and size, color, graphic images, photos, illustrations, charts, and any other graphic elements that you would want to add to make your design more attractive. All these elements help your marketing collateral to further emphasize the message you have. They also help you communicate your message in a more visual manner.

Message and Text

More than your design, what matters most in your marketing collateral is your message. So you are able to attract them to your collateral, what next? What do you want to convey to your target clients? Your message is the focal point of your marketing campaign; hence, you should write it in a way that your target clients will easily understand and comprehend what you want to say to them. Here are some of the questions you need to ask in order for you to come up with a strong message: