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  • Loose Cannon: Farewell, My Segmenter (A Sam Chaid Mystery)

    Two of the bigger cheeses ever to hail from Lynchburg, TN are Mr. Jerry Falwell and Mr. Jack Daniels. I was closing up one night and planning a social call to the one far more interested in pickling my liver than preserving my soul when I was saved – not that I wanted to be – by a dame walking into my office.

    “Are you Sam Chaid?” she asked.

    I was, and still am, even if the lettering on my front door says The Segmentation Shamus.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 09/09/05

    Streamline Publishing Inc. has released the subscription list for Plein
    Air magazine. This title targeting fine art collectors and artists has
    13,856 subscribers. Sixty-four percent of those listed have reportedly
    purchased art in the past year.

  • Get Some Perspective on Analytic Software

    At a recent database marketing conference, several exhibits featured automatic or semi-automatic data mining systems. Each vendor claimed his or her particular approach provided the user with a multitude of algorithms to deploy to aid and abet the analysis outcome.

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  • Letters to the Editor

    I believe the real problem here has nothing to do with Comcast’s call center. The root of the problem is much earlier in the process.

  • Search Engine Tips & Tricks – How to Improve Your Link Popularity

    One excellent way to begin building quality links is to list your site in Yahoo and in the Dmoz Open Directory. DMOZ and Yahoo are Very Important Listings! These human based directories have a lot of influence over ranking and are crucial…

  • Digital Thoughts – Extra Credit

    There exists one thing that follows us around wherever we go, impacts our adult life at all phases, yet we have little to no access to it, little idea how it gets measured, and little control over it. Three companies control it, one of whom just…

  • Digital Thoughts – Extra Credit Part 2

    The idea behind credit and a credit score is a good one. It means a reduced reliance on cash and a way for consumers to leverage their past behavior. For lenders it means having a tool to help gauge an applicant’s loan worthiness. The credit…

  • Build Data Integrity to Optimize Mailing Potential

    As a small business owner, one of your most critical assets is your mailing list. You need your mailings to have the best data integrity and delivery possible for every campaign so response rates remain on the rise. However, as your customer lists grow, so do your challenges in ensuring that the quality of information continues. The integrity of your data is not only your best defense against the significant costs of undelivered mail pieces, but also it is the greatest factor in determining whether your lists will prove themselves to be a commodity.

  • Digital Thoughts – The Many Faces Of Google

    If I were the number one search engine in the world, I’m not sure that I would allow many queries to show my number one competitor’s web site as the first listing, all while not showing any paid listings. MSN doesn’t do this. Yahoo doesn’t do this. So why…

  • Letters to the Editor

    “Capital One did a very nice (and likely expensive) package that included a man’s paper wallet filled with letters and a brochure touting lower interest rates and the customer service they offer – as much as I dislike credit card offers, I have to admit to not only opening it but being a little impressed with their effort.”