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Oh C’mon Group Hug!
I sat at my desk last night wondering what the heck I was going to write this month to commemorate Direct’s 20th anniversary. Should I do something pithy
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Where Are They Now?
Has it really been 10 years? It seems like only yesterday that we did a story in Direct titled The New Direct Marketers. We called them that because each
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They’ve Got the Power
Today’s consumer is in control. But you already knew that. What you also need to know is how to market in a world of constant experimentation, new metrics
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An Unpopular Opinion
Making a negative comment about McDonald’s is like making a negative comment about God and motherhood. Not since I saw a full-page ad for Louis Vuitton
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Wonder Web
Can you define convergence? It sounds like one of those vague buzzwords businesspeople like to use. But it does mean something that devices and platforms
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Have I Got a Candidate for You!
In the best of all possible worlds, judges rule with gravitas from their benches. And in the best of all possible direct marketing worlds, their election
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The Goal: Serving Fans
Let’s paint a picture of the best possible hockey fan, at least as far as the National Hockey League’s direct marketing department is concerned. This
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A Little Too Personal
Think about it. You’re browsing through your mail and come across an oversize postcard from your health club. Printed across the back in large text you
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Menopauseland: The Place to Be
Amerifit Brands has added more than 40,000 names to its database thanks to a $20 million DRTV, print and online effort to boost Web site traffic. Amerifit