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Agencies

  • Site Lines

    FORGET BANNER ADS and even targeted e-mail. To the converted, affiliate marketing is the future of e-commerce.In an affiliate marketing program, a Web

  • BusinessHere.com Steps Up to the Auction Biz

    THE LATEST COMPANY TO offer or auction office products and furniture electronically to the small office market decided to try it first in its own backyard

  • Getting Into the Internet Bag

    JUMPING INTO THE e-commerce waters is still treacherous. But a brave group of executives has left their safe jobs at luggage company Samsonite to start

  • Take This $100-Please!

    IF THE ENVELOPE says “Free,” any consumer is guaranteed to open it, right?Actually, only about 60% of those who received a Val-Pak envelope boasting “A

  • DoubleClick Adds Abacus to the Count

    A MID-JUNE MERGER of DoubleClick Inc. and Abacus Direct Corp. has industry observers and privacy advocates alike wondering who will benefit and at what

  • DIRECTNEWSLINE

    U.S. Bank Kills Phone Effort U.S. BANK HAS halted a controversial telemarketing program only two days after being sued by the Minnesota Attorney General

  • Setting the Standard

    THIS IS THE sixth year we’ve compiled information on catalog customer service. In this issue we’ll consider the more than 200 catalogs we received in

  • Always and Forever-for Now

    Royalty marketers have done a good job of locking in affluent consumers, 71% of whom participate in at least one loyalty program. But the field is wide

  • Tubby Frenzy

    Burger King’s Teletubbies promotion came to a screeching halt last month,slightly more than halfway through its planned six-week run, after thechain depleted

  • Tea and Sympathy

    ALTHOUGH LAND’S END has been hogging all the publicity about establishing fun and comprehensive e-commerce Web sites, it is hardly alone. Many smaller