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  • Look Before You Send

    WHENEVER DIRECT MARKETERS SEND MESSAGES TO customers through a Gmail account Google’s free e-mail inbox service they’re potentially exposing those customers

  • LISTLINE

    NEW LISTS LiveCareer Healthcare Professionals Some 74,863 students planning their post-secondary education major are identified. More than 150 program

  • Separate Tables

    WILL THE LIST BUSINESS WIN WITH Vin? Or will InfoUSA’s acquisition spree ultimately spell trouble for the name-and-address game? This was one of the many

  • Collective Accounting

    If knowledge is power, quantifiable knowledge is even more potent especially if you are a marketing executive with a vested interest in protecting the

  • Acquisitions Extend Aspen’s Reach

    Pat O’Rahilly points to a wall-sized photo of trees in Aspen Marketing’s headquarters to illustrate the agency’s integration strategy. The aspen forest

  • Easy as 1, 2, 3

    MEASUREMENT is a hot topic for marketers today. Everyone is under pressure to demonstrate results, deliver value to their firms and justify budgets. Fortunately,

  • A Cool Front Moves In

    You may not have heard about upcoming singer/songwriter Ne-Yo, but Coca-Cola has. It has put its marketing muscle behind the artist this spring banking

  • How CPA Deals Can Wreck Your Brand

    Jane Kaiser is extremely wary of cost-per-action e-mail deals. CPA arrangements where merchants pay affiliates for each sale or action they generate are

  • Pont Named 2006 List Leader

    Stefanie Pont, founder and managing partner of Pont Media Direct, is the DMA’s List Leader of the Year. During her two-plus decades in the industry, Pont

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    TAKING IT TO THE BANK Nice story. Well told. And soooooo true (Loose Cannon, July). Banks are a rich source of stories like this I’ve just been through