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USE IT Don’t Abuse It
In direct marketing, networking has become a necessary skill to find new customers and make a variety of contacts. However, networking often has a bad
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Collectible DATA
Unlike Superman or Wonder Woman, Batman doesn’t have special powers. Still, many consider the Dark Knight to be one of the great superheroes, if not perhaps
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Simply Put, USPS Is on to Something
It’s happening like clockwork. With each Tour de France, the U.S. Postal Service comes in for a pasting for its more than $25 million sponsorship of the
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Online Game Is An Ice Breaker
It makes sense that the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning knows how to work a game. Martin Quessenberry, director of Web services, incorporated
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MEETING EXPECTATIONS
All marketers share some basic instincts: to network, get education and find out about the latest products and services. People want to talk to one another
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New Co-Op Targets Hispanics
A co-op mail program seeking to reach Hispanics will be rolled out this month to 1.3 million households. The mail package, Carmen’s Cupones y Consejos,
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TAKING THE LEAD
Anyone looking at the hefty slate of new business-to-business initiatives the DMA has cooking might think the association was making a calculated play
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Hang It Up
One dreams of it reverting to its former name, for plagues have been unleashed upon the nation, plagues that have little to do with time-honored modes
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The Net Result
The Internet has changed direct marketing although not as originally heralded. The Internet has not leapfrogged established ways of marketing nor replaced
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SERVING OUR MEMBERS
For some years now, DIRECT has invited its readers Inside The DMA. This year, we are especially delighted to have this opportunity. After all, 2002 has