Chief Marketer Listline September 19

Chief Marketer and NextMark offer a selection of files new to market. The criteria for selection for Chief Marketer Listline is: · New list to market in past 7 days · Exclusive to list manager · Data card quality score 85 or higher on NextMark · Data ...

Coca-Cola Mainstreams Mobile

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

Coca-Cola carries the vision of its marketing future on one piece of paper. It includes developing and executive creative marketing programs across the globe using a handle it calls, “liquid and linked.” The strategy centers on storytelling; taking great, fun, creative stories and spreading them to the furthest reaches of the world using, in part,…

Marketing to Consumers Ready to Move

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

For years there has been a strong demand for pre-movers—people planning to move. This was prompted by moving companies, who wanted to pitch the pre-mover on their upcoming moves. When online surveys became popular, companies started asking "are you planning to relocate within the next three months?" Those names became the first pre-mover lists.

Broker Roundtable: Political Mailing Lists

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

Welcome to Broker Roundtable, where each week we ask list brokers to give their opinions on issues that matter to the marketing community. This week's question: Looking ahead to next year, how important will political mailing lists be—especially in light of Obama's success with electronic media in 2008?

Wait and See: Mailers react to USPS fiscal crisis

|  by Beth Negus Viveiros

There is no question that the U.S. Postal Service is facing financial trouble. In early September, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe characterized its "restrictive business model" as being in a state of "crisis." Remedies for this crisis could include anything from rate increases to curtailed delivery days to reductions in labor forces.

In-Stream Mobile Video Ads Are More Effective Than Online Video Ads

Rhythm NewMedia's "Q2 2011 Rhythm Insights" report shows that in-stream mobile video ads are markedly more effective than traditional online video ads when it comes to completion rates. Also, though iPads account for just a fifth of Rhythm NewMedia's user base, the tablets account for twice that proportion of...

Dating and Deals

A handful of people reading might be heading not to the upcoming daily deal conference in San Francisco next week but to Moscow for the Internet Dating Conference. There are probably a bunch of jokes ready made about a dating...