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  • PUBLIC OUTCRY

    Maybe you’re an avid fan of Charlie Rose. Or perhaps Curious George holds more sway in your home. Either way, Eight/KAET wants to connect with you. The

  • Deal or No Deal

    Wikidealz.com launched recently with the hope of bridging the social networking and online shopping worlds. The site’s been in the works for about six

  • Room Service

    Tower23 Hotel, a happening destination off San Diego’s Pacific Beach, has become a favorite nightspot for young professionals. The hotel’s coolness factor

  • Networking Opportunity

    Sure, online social networking is all the rage. But remember good old-fashioned in-person events, where human beings interacted face to face instead of

  • Rebound-Soon?

    At the turn of the millennium, Slim-Fast was a leading weight-loss brand with a catchy name and heralded by celebrity endorsements. The brand’s U.S. sales

  • Get to Know DMFA

    WHAT Direct Marketing Fundraisers Association MEMBERSHIP About 300 nonprofits and vendors in New York, Boston and Washington. Board members include executives

  • Poor Visibility

    To start with: Mea culpa, sorta. In several recent makeovers, I dissected and redid an ad which I later discovered was one of a series of ads. The presumed

  • Social Tease

    Social networks are not going away not if usage and membership stats are any indication. It’s estimated that 37% of online U.S. adults and 70% of U.S.

  • Now What?

    The combination of unlimited choice and the ability to find anything and everything quickly has shifted the power from direct marketers to their customers.

  • Taking a Flier

    A&P Canada Inc. uses analytics for more than segmentation. It applies the same insights when distributing fliers. Like most supermarket chains, A&P had