--- title: Harger Howe Recruitment Marketing Blog | direct email marketing description: direct email marketing | --- [781.425.5005](tel:1-781-425-5005) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HargerHoweAdvertising/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/hargerhoweadv) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/hargerhowe) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hargerhoweadv/) [![HargerHowe\_Logo\_2024hr](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HargerHowe_Logo_2024hr.png?width=327&height=79&name=HargerHowe_Logo_2024hr.png) ![HargerHowe\_Logo\_2024-204](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HargerHowe_Logo_2024-204.png?width=204&height=49&name=HargerHowe_Logo_2024-204.png) ](https://hargerhowe.com/) - [home](https://www.hargerhowe.com/) - [Agency](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/) - [Our Work](https://hargerhowe.com/showcase/) - [Blog](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://hargerhowe.com/contact/) - [Home](https://hargerhowe.com/) - [Agency](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [About Harger Howe](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [Q & A](https://hargerhowe.com/q-a/) - [Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/) - [Digital Media](https://hargerhowe.com/services/digital-media/) - [Inbound Marketing](https://hargerhowe.com/services/inbound-marketing/) - [Media Placement and Creative Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/media-placement-and-creative-services/) - [Social Media](https://hargerhowe.com/services/social-media/) - [Recruitment Marketing](https://hargerhowe.com/services/recruitment-marketing/) - [HH Direct Search](https://www.hargerhowedirect.com/) - Our Work - [Case Studies](https://hargerhowe.com/showcase/) - [Featured Content](https://hargerhowe.com/featured-content/) - [Blog](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://hargerhowe.com/contact/) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HargerHoweAdvertising/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/hargerhoweadv) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/hargerhowe) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hargerhoweadv/) [Refine your recruitment with HH Direct Search!](https://www.hargerhowedirect.com/) # Category Archives: direct-email-marketing - [Home](https://hargerhowe.com/) - Category "direct-email-marketing" [![ThinkstockPhotos-515802496.jpg](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-515802496.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-515802496.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/top-reasons-why-your-recruitment-marketing-email-campaign-didnt-work) [Aug192016](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2016/08/19) ## [Top Reasons Why Your Recruitment Marketing Email Campaign Didn’t Work](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/top-reasons-why-your-recruitment-marketing-email-campaign-didnt-work) [recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment), [recruitment marketing](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment-marketing), [direct email marketing](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/direct-email-marketing) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [August 19, 2016](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2016/08/19) One of the biggest issues we are seeing throughout the industry in 2016 is a lack of response when is comes to direct email recruitment marketing. Direct email marketing for recruitment used to be an effective option for many campaigns. We would buy a list from an association, create the HTML and… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/top-reasons-why-your-recruitment-marketing-email-campaign-didnt-work) [![](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CatLaptop.jpg?width=323&name=CatLaptop.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/direct-email-seen-not-spam) [Oct262015](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2015/10/26) ## [Direct Email: Seen, Not Spam](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/direct-email-seen-not-spam) [recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment), [recruitment marketing](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment-marketing), [direct email marketing](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/direct-email-marketing), [email marketing](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/email-marketing) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [October 26, 2015](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2015/10/26) Lots of recruiters tend to shy away from direct email because they assume it is perceived by candidates as either spam or that it is too old school for it to be relevant. While I understand that misconception is prevalent, it is just that…a misconception. In Isaac Moche's Hubspot email training, I… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/direct-email-seen-not-spam) [1](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/direct-email-marketing/page/1) ### Recent Articles [![Ai is Changing Recruiting. The Strategy is Still Human](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hubfs/GettyImages-2194093558.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/ai-is-changing-recruiting.-the-strategy-is-still-human) [Ai is Changing Recruiting. 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