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  • That’s Entertainment

    What did the Weinstein Co. do last spring when it needed to hype The Nanny Diaries? It built an online support community just for nannies. The Web site,

  • Sleep on It

    Perhaps you have children leaving for college for the first time this month. Have you given a lot of thought to the sheets they’ll be sleeping on? Peggy Allen and Ronda Pierson have.

  • Getting In

    If you have any doubts about how thoroughly geeky I can be and believe me, I can provide testimonials from family and friends please consider the nerd

  • Virtue Is Its Own Reward? Says Who?

    Not since Ponzi have so many “rewards” programs blossomed in our midst.

    The catalyst, of course, is the World Wide Web, whose fertilizer-enhanced tentacles ensnare the unwary and enrage the wary.

  • How Soon is Now?

    The commercial potential of the Web once appeared boundless. It took an implosion of dot-coms who might have caught Wall Street’s fancy, but never had

  • Hire Standards

    If you have online marketing experience, get your resume in shape. The headhunters may be comin’ a callin’. A recent report by The Creative Group shows

  • Pipe Down

    Does anyone remember a cantankerous man named Arnold Fishman? He slammed the Direct Marketing Association years ago for compiling and publicizing pumped-up

  • It’s All in the Mind

    Q: How do you connect with distracted prospects? A: Let’s face it. The focus of the average prospect is not on your marketing piece. It might be on their

  • Listline

    NEW LISTS J.H. Breakell and Co. The 8,854 named here bought jewelry and fashion accessories during the last 12 months. A typical customer is a 48-year-old

  • Cutting The Promo Pie

    How does it feel to be a respectable citizen? That’s what promotion marketers have become, judging from Promo’s 2007 Marketer Trends survey. Two-thirds