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  • Inventive Incentives

    Last month, the Coca-Cola Co. topped 2.5 million registered users for its My Coke Rewards loyalty program, largely by dangling incentives such as cruises

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  • The Tech Trek

    When promo shop Colangelo wanted to brainstorm some new in-store marketing ideas, it invited 100 clients and a handful of high-tech vendors in for a drink.

  • Time to make technology investments pay off

    Call it Labor Day Gloom. As the last days of summer wind down, consumer confidence, as reported by the University of Michigan, has reached lows not seen

  • A Big Mac and $1 Million, Please

    Some people view dining at McDonald’s as a way to quickly satisfy hunger. For others, at least for a few weeks out of the year, it’s a moneymaking opportunity.

  • Humpty Dumpty Does DM

    ARE ADVERTISING PLANNERS who fail to include eggs with direct mail, DRTV and magazine space ads in their channel mixes doing clients an injustice? Before

  • The Saturn Story

    A different kind of company, a different kind of car was Saturn’s original advertising slogan. A lot has been written about Saturn, which was one of the

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  • Be Blogged or Be Gone

    Catalogers, have you blogged yourselves yet? A recent Non Sequitur comic strip pictured a supposedly typical pick-up scene at a bar, showing a women instantly

  • LISTLINE

    NEW LISTS Ampli-Ear This is a list of 155,956 Ampli-Ear hearing aid buyers. Three-quarters were age 60 or older and their average order was $25. Direct

  • Faith and Metrics

    If there’s one thing direct marketers know, it’s that you can’t take anything on faith. But they tend to forget that when marketing to the religious.

  • The Water’s Fine

    A MULTISOURCED prospect pool takes list-based business-to-business targeting to the next stage of sophistication and effectiveness. Rather than treating