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DIRECT MAIL: Date? No, Thanks-I’d Rather Have a Sandwich
AS WE’RE QUITE HAPPY with our mate at the moment, we almost threw out a recent mailing from the dating service LunchDates without a second glance. That
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Tattoo You: San Diego’s KPBS makes its mark on members
You know you’re building a close relationship when there’s skin contact.That might explain why last October, KPBS used temporary tattoos as a premium
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Why, Oh Why, Would You Have Chosen DM in Its Infancy?
Today, highly respected colleges offer degrees in direct marketing, and DM has even become the darling of some sages who report it will replace general
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Sound Track
When I took over Hot Creative three years ago, I thought it would be interesting to review direct marketing in all media, not just mail, but also television,
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Increasing the Traction
One could say Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. is looking for better mileage with its newest model – a revamped Web site slated to debut this spring.The
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The Problem – and the Solution – Is Management
By now, everyone knows that to gain the most competitive advantage out of the Internet, a company must organize itself around the customer and embrace
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Stay Awhile
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is meeting its customers’ actual needs through virtual customer service. Launched last winter, the Starwood Preferred
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HITTING THE OPEN ROAD: AUTOBYTEL.COM CREATES NEW DIVISION TO EXPAND DEALER BASE
Autobytel.com has created a new division to expand its wholesale offerings to a wider base of car dealers – and drive away with a bigger chunk of the
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Shoppers Log On
Focus group research shows that Web sites are creating brand loyalty and taking business from print catalogsWeb sites have already established brand loyalty
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ASIAN-AMERICAN OPPORTUNITIES
Asian-Americans represent the highest percentage of entrepreneurs of any ethnic or racial group in America, and are in the fastest-growing area of the