Listline e-Newsletter 08/19/05

* Taking the Risk Opportunity Seekers

* Good Fortune Astrology Buyers U.K.

* U.K. Companies

* Canadian Professionals Master File

* Motherhood Maternity Canada

* ADVO Mass Targeter

* Victorian Blow-in and PIP

* Amy Benicewicz Joins Media Source Solutions

* Remnant Discounts for Insert Programs

NEW LISTS

Taking the Risk Opportunity Seekers

Individuals who indicated an interest in setting up a home-based business are named on the Taking the Risk Opportunity Seekers file. This is a universe of 642,000 names. These men (70%) and women (30%) filled out online questionnaires prior to receiving multiple follow-up offers. Telephone numbers are available.
Selections: Monthly hotline gender, age, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $95/M (postal file); $200/M (telemarketing file)
Contact: Listdata Management Services Inc., David Brill at 845-357-1881 or dbrill@listdata.com and Oney Currithers at 845-357-1881 or oney@listdata.com

Good Fortune Astrology Buyers U.K.

More than 75,000 astrology enthusiasts are identified on the Good Fortune Astrology Buyers U.K. list, including 58,000 from the last 12 months. These residents of the United Kingdom paid $40 in response to an offer for financial insights. Women comprise 60% of this file. Telephone numbers are available.
Selections: Gender, multibuyers, postal code
Price: $150/M (2003 to 2004 buyers)
Contact: Macromark Inc., Bill Ochs at 845-230-6332 or bill@macromark.com

U.K. Companies

More than 1.6 million records are available on the U.K. Companies file. The majority of these records have contact names and telephone numbers. This data is derived from direct mail surveys and verified by telephone.
Selections: Number of employees, title
Price: $265/M (6-month lease); $315/M (12-month lease)
Contact: World Innovators Inc., Greg Pesce at 860-210-8088 or gpesce@worldinnovators.com

CANADIAN LIST NEWS

Canadian Professionals Master File

The DefinitiveDatabase has been expanded with the addition of a Canadian Professionals Master File. This new segment contains 167,216 names. These individuals are active subscribers to controlled circulation trade publications, including trades in the information technology market. The list includes attendees and other buyers.
Selections: Purchasing authority, computer model/type, products specified, multibuyers, telephone numbers
Price: $200/M
Contact: L.I.S.T. Inc., Gerard Petrocelli at 516-358-5478, ext. 112 or Gerald@l-i-s-t.com

Motherhood Maternity Canada

Mothers Work Inc. has released a customer list from Motherhood Maternity stores in Canada. Nearly 60,000 names are available. These individuals have joined a “Motherhood Perks Program” to receive special offers for products and services. The source is retail point of purchase. No telemarketing is allowed.
Selections: prenatal hotline/buyers, province
Price: $125/M
Contact: Mal Dunn Associates Inc., Kathy Fontana at 845-278-1342 or KathyF@dunndirect.com

NEW COMPILED LISTS

ADVO Mass Targeter

ADVO Inc. has introduced ADVO Mass Targeter, a new database comprised of postal carrier route addresses overlaid with data from national consumer databases. List segments are available for targeting Asians, Hispanics and African-Americans; families with children; do-it-yourselfers; homeowners; renters; travelers; college-educated individuals; and based home value ranges. Counts range from 2.1 million to 27.6 million. Each segment represents carrier routes containing a 75% or greater concentration of the specified demographic. More than 500 selections are available.
Selections: Demographic/lifestyle, age, income gender
Price: $14.50/M
Contact: ALC Data Management, Rosemary Vaccaro at 800-695-0957, ext. 5246 or rosemary.vaccaro@alc.com

NEW INSERT MEDIA

Victorian Blow-in and PIP

Victorian Trading Co. has launched catalog blow-in and package insert programs. Only one insert will be accepted in each of the 4.5 million catalogs mailed annually. Up to five inserts will be placed in 141,000 annual package shipments. The minimum size for inserts for both programs is 3-1/2 by 5 inches. The maximum size is 6 by 6 inches for the blow-in and 5-1/2 by 8-1/2 for the PIP. Inquiries for inserts heavier than .25 ounce will be considered.
Price: $35/M (blow-in); $60/M (PIP)
Contact: Mokrynskidirect, Jody Smith at 201-487-8181, ext. 645 or jsmith@mokrynski.com

IN THE NEWS

Amy Benicewicz Joins Media Source Solutions

Media Source Solutions Inc. hired two new executives. Amy Benicewicz was appointed vice president of list brokerage, insert media and database licensing. She previously worked for Catamount Group. Mike Simonov was named senior director of e-commerce and lead generation. He formerly worked for e-mail marketing firms located in Colorado.

SPECIALS!

Remnant Discounts for Insert Programs

Fourth quarter remnant rates are being offered for the Personal Touch blow-in, Colorful Images package insert and the Current blow-in and PIP programs.
Price: $20/M (blow-ins); $25/M (PIPs)
Contact: LH Management Division, Leon Henry Inc., Debra Goldstein at 914-285-3456 or debrag@leonhenryinc.com