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letters to the editor
FINDING IT ONLINE While the letter from Ash regarding search engine optimization techniques (Direct, June) was flawed in its research and assessment of
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Trucker Mailing Pulls 3.1% Response
TruckersB2B.com, an online group for small truck fleets, got a 3.1% response rate from a coupon mailing promoting tires from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
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Tower of Babble
We all remember, from ancient Biblical stories, the tale of the Tower of Babel. What then passed for civilization reached such evil levels that the solution
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Direct.com: Streaming Candidates’ Messages
Ben Chodor is CEO of Exciting New Technologies, a New York streaming media company. He talked to Direct about how politicians are using this area of e-mail.
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List Roundtable: The CLIENTS Speak
In our roundtable, brokers definitely weren’t shy about speaking their minds. But what’s on the minds of the people who really matter, the clients? Direct
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Scholar Athletes
No kid is looking forward to hitting the books next month, but Northfield, IL-based Kraft Foods is hoping to build some excitement for the return to school
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Next: Reform That Works for Everyone
OK, the President’s Commission on the U.S. Postal Service has finally issued its long-awaited recommendations for postal legislative change. Now what?
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Curmudgeon Makes DMA Hall of Fame
The Direct Marketing Association’s board of directors has chosen Herschell Gordon Lewis and Frederick J. Simon for induction to the DMA Hall of Fame.
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Slow and Steady
Most financial services customers are cautious when making buying decisions and prefer to deal with established companies. Almost two-thirds use the Internet
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Opt-Out Opportunity
My, it’s quiet. The telephone has simply stopped ringing, even at 9 a.m. on Saturday, which is the time that telemarketers usually like to call my house.