Chief Marketer Staff
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The Chieftains
QUESTION: HAVE YOU OR YOUR FAMILY RECENTLY RECEIVED A DIRECT MAIL PIECE THAT CAUSED A STRONG REACTION, EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE? SHARON HARTLEY, EXECUTIVE
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Government Issues
When it comes to limits imposed by federal and state regulators, marketers could find they’re facing more obstacles to a fiscal recovery than just getting
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Up, Up and Away
The current economy is a bumpy trail for many travel marketers. But Backroads is finding a clear path thanks to postcard mailings using personal URLs
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Chicago’s Field Museum Goes Mobile
Ever feel the urge to chuck the cubicle life, swap your Blackberry for a blue beard, and swash and buckle around the Spanish Main? Visitors to the “Real Pirates” exhibit at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History
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How to Measure Your Catalog Marketing Results
Remember the “good old days,” when figuring out a catalog’s ROI simply meant looking at the sales resulting from the actual paper catalogs you mailed? In 2009, papa’s got a brand new bag of metrics to contend with
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Going Postal
The fate of the U.S. Postal Service looks grimmer and grimmer with each passing day, adding to marketers’ uncertainties about using the mails as a way
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Slammin’ Breakfast
On the menu of restaurant promotions, is a hot item these days; chains of all types are whipping up giveaways to struggle against dwindling traffic. But
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Ways to Boost Loyalty Program Participation
Getting people to sign up for loyalty programs is no problem. But getting them to actually use the programs is another story
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On the Upswing
It’s too early to call a definite trend, but indications are that prices for both search and display ads may have bottomed out and be on a gradual rise,