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Peapod Works to Strike a Balance
Only 60% of customers who have ordered from Peapod opt in to its marketing e-mails and after a year the number drops to 46%. That’s just one challenge
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Forward March
It may not be as much of an indicator as job creation. But after years of flat spending, direct marketers are again investing in their databases, according
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Testing Firm’s Effort Gets 4.5% Response
A premium offer for a free old-style radio in its first mini-catalog helped an industrial direct marketer surpass its typical response rate. BYK-Gardner
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Hire Learning
Wanted: Direct Marketing Manager Must have at least five years’ experience, must have a college degree, must have good communication skills, must be a
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Red Lobster to Upgrade Loyalty Program
After successfully boosting the ranks of its online loyalty club to more than 700,000, Red Lobster plans to take the next step this fall by enhancing
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Covering Their Assets
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens could be the riskiest investment in the history of sports marketing. If the Games go on next month without a hitch,
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Gifts for LIFE
For nearly 15 years, the American Heart Association had a direct mail control package that was successful, a simple single-remit buckslip-style letter.
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Print Buyer’s Market
Direct marketers are taking advantage of printing services that target customers ever more precisely as the economy struggles to recover from the recession.
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Promote the Vote
It’s time again in our country’s democratic cycle to elect those who will shape and influence the economic, environmental, international and societal