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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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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
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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
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CableOrganizer Gets Users Untwisted
In less than five years, Paul Holstein has gone from having a messy work space to heading an $8 million business. When Holstein a former consultant at
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A Direct Mail Hero
Ralph Ginzburg, who died last month at age 76, was a publisher, a direct marketer, an author and a photographer. But he will be most remembered for the
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Rate Shock
MANY DIRECT MARKETERS ARE still in shock after seeing the U.S. Postal Service’s proposed rates for standard mail parcels weighing less than a pound. If
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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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Ford, Kellogg Put Fusion Premiums in Cereal Boxes
Ford Motor Co. has taken Fusion beyond the dealership lot and into a cereal box.
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NBA Courts Europe with Basket Jam
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is taking its hoop action and marketing partners Champion, Nike, FootLocker, EA Sport, Spalding and Sprite to eight cities in four European countries in its first-ever NBA Basket Jam, a basketball festival that features interactive basketball games and entertainment activities.