Month: December 2008
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Email
Stupid Marketer Watch: I’m Getting This Why?
I hate it when companies try and bullsh!t me. Rite Aid recently sent an e-mail pitching Medicare Part D supplemental drug coverage into an account I set up in my son
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Email
Israel’s New Spam Law Severe: Reports
A new anti-spam law went into effect in Israel last week and according to multiple reports it is one of the strictest in the world
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Listline e-Newsletter 12/09
MeritDirect was picked to manage three CNET TechSpecials files. An e-mail master file with 977,664 records is the largest.
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Agencies
Reebok to Run Lost Logo Contest at NHL Winter Classic
Reebok will run a contest during the National Hockey League Winter Classic for fans attending the annual outdoor game or watching on TV to identify the player who doesn’t have the Reebok logo on his jersey for a shot at Stanley Cup Final tickets.
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The FTC Wants Product Endorsers to Tell All: Blog
Did Joe Namath really wear pantyhose? Did Edie Adams smoke Muriel Coronella cigars?
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Agencies
Coors Light Contest Offers Trips to the Super Bowl
Coors Light has unveiled its plans for the Super Bowl.
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Renegade To Operate as Independent Company
Renegade, the New York-based guerrilla and digital agency, said it would now operate as an independent company, effective immediately.
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Telemarketer Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
Telemarketing call center manager Juan Luis Llamas, 33, of Yuba City, CA has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for conspiracy and wire fraud, involving a telemarketing operation based in Costa Rica.
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IAC Fetches $493 Million in Japanese TV Shopping Deal
IAC has sold for approximately $493 million its 30% equity stake in Jupiter Shop Channel Co., which operates Japan’s largest TV shopping channel.