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  • A Marketing Strategy Checklist

    Whether a marketer is initiating a contact strategy program for the first time or trying to find ways to improve an existing program, the thought process

  • What You Use Might Hurt You

    Direct marketers are so busy gathering information on consumers that they often don’t take the time to consider the wisdom of using personal data. A new

  • Two Thumbs Up: DVD Dealer Does the Right Thing

    There’s a lot of talk about the accountability of Internet advertising but we fear that, in practice, it’s just that: talk. Throwing banners all across

  • New Line Digs In for Nail Deal

    Makeup company Hard Candy will unveil its latest product on the fingers of Alicia Silverstone during her new movie next month.Silverstone was the first

  • Ballad in Plain DM

    While wandering by a souvenir stand before a recent Bob Dylan concert at Madison Square Garden we spotted a stack of color brochures on the counter. Unlike

  • Building Profits With Relationship Marketing

    We all believe that building a relationship with customers should result in increased retention, repurchases, average order size, sales and profits. But

  • Directnewsline

    McCann-Erickson: Direct Mail Keeps Pace Direct mail expenditures were expected to increase by 7.5% during 1998, keeping pace with national advertising

  • Universal, Kmart To Go Steady Next Fall

    Universal Studios Consumer Products Group signed a deal with one retailer – Kmart Stores – to launch two product lines. Some licensed apparel for both

  • Reel Deals

    Sneak previews of film projects open to promo partnersTOY STORY 2 (Buena Vista Pictures) Estimated Release Date: November 1999 Starring: The voices of

  • Gender Vendors

    The French say “vive la difference” when it comes to the sexes. Direct marketers, however, are more divided on the topic of gender.Men’s Health, for example,