Chief Marketer Staff
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Beckett Media Adds Major League Search
Sports publisher Beckett Media LP struck gold selling sports trading cards and collectibles on the Web way back in the rookie years of 1995. A decade
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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
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Purple Power
There’s a new slim purple dude online looking like a Slurpee spoon-straw who is directing consumers in all kinds of directions: Got a code? Snag some
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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
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Media on Media
Don’t bet the farm just yet on RSS, podcasts and other so-called Web 2.0 media. Marketers are interested in them, but not as much as they are in old-fashioned
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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
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No, It’s Not Marketing. It’s Just Advertising
Are you as numbed as I am by the ridiculous, sometimes impenetrable and too-often obnoxious ads that pepper local television stations and newspapers?
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Diverging From Convergence
Before June’s Direct Marketing Days New York conference, I would have sworn that was a dead-and-gone term. But when one breakout session after another
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Burger Slayers
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s are on the search for fearless consumers who aren’t afraid to show what it takes to devour a good burger. Building off the theme
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Mom and Apple Pie
Betty Crocker, General Mills’ is perhaps the best-known icon in American marketing. At 85 years old, she may also have the greatest longevity. So it pains