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Agencies

  • Real Reps, Real Questions, Real Answers

    In consulting projects and in training programs, I’m always impressed with the thoughtful, provocative questions put forth by phone-based marketing and

  • Dietitians and Nutritionists

    DEMAND FOR nutritionists and dietitians is expected to grow faster than the overall economy through 2005. Sustained growth appears likely as the population

  • Virtually Tasty

    WE HAVE NEVER understood why more direct marketers don’t use compact discs in their promotions.They’re cheap and easy to ship – as America Online has

  • Taking Loyalty’s Measure

    THE DEBATE OVER attitudinal research vs. product use history won’t likely be settled soon, but now at least it has a moderator. Segway, a new joint venture

  • FIRED UP: Postman Goes Pyro

    A PART-TIME LETTER carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Chicago faces a variety of charges after he was allegedly caught red-handed by police burning

  • Available Funds: New investment group to back DMers

    A recent infusion of $18.9 million signaled the green light for fine art publisher and direct marketer Atelier to move forward with plans to expand its

  • Paging Dr. Anne

    MOST COMPANIES with well-known brands tend to capitalize on that notoriety when they launch a Web presence. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts

  • Party Line

    The polls are closed and the results are in: Telemarketing automation is winning by a landslide for the Republican Party of Minnesota.The predictive dialing

  • Return to Sender: Mailers lash out at proposed double-digit hikes

    MAILERS ARE RESENTFUL that the U.S. Postal Service could request a rate hike in light of all the surpluses it’s registered over the past few years. But

  • To Tell the Tooth

    There’s two things you can do when no one wants to hear what you have to say: shut up or change the subject.Wykle Research went for the second option