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Getting Started
It’s a big step for marketers to open up their packages to the many offers vying to be inside. Usually a DMer puts its list up for rental and based on
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Mind Your Business Database
Son, there are two kinds of people in this world. Those who like chunky peanut butter, and those who eat creamy. I uttered these profound words to the
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GM Uses Web to Give Itself a Voice
General Motors Corp. is using the Web to build relationships with car buyers and increase consumer conversation about its vehicles. General director of
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Starring Role
Thanks to TiVo, some boffo box-office hits and iPod, the stars aligned in 2004 to boost marketer investment in entertainment properties to new heights.
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Thank You Counts
Solid research helps make the case last year for performance recognition incentive programs. The Forum for People Performance Management and Measurement
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The Data Dozen
Count ’em: There have been 10 pieces of data-related legislation introduced this year, and two promised. Here’s a listing: 1. Social Security Online Privacy
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Take Me Out to the Mail Game
A friend outside of the DM industry asked me recently if the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl win or the Red Sox’s World Series victory had any impact
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The Bogeyman Doesn’t Wear Brown
Washington is a rumor mill. Sometimes the rumors have a thread of truth to them; many times they don’t. In Washington postal circles, the differences
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Don’t Cut All the Carbs
The low-carb diet craze is losing momentum. Unfortunately, this is not the case in the business world. As companies realize the spectrum of benefits associated
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Buzz Gets Louder
Marketers spent an estimated $166 billion on event marketing in 2004, up a healthy 9% for the year. Total 2004 spending wasn’t the 15% to 20% jump that