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  • Google Not Embraced in Booming Russia

    Though Google is a search and advertising behemoth stateside, it has had its share of problems mimicking this dominance overseas, and Sergey Brin’s own motherland, Russia, is no exception.

  • DMA Reports Increased Internet and Catalog Holiday Sales

    The Direct Marketing Association
    (DMA) today released a white paper on holiday shopping reporting the
    average combined Internet and catalog holiday sales are 8.3 percent…

  • Number One? Not Always the Top Ad Strategy

    San Diego-based search marketing firm Engine Ready recently came out with a look at the impact pay-per-click ad position has had on the clickthrough and conversion performance of a diverse selection of its managed accounts in the last year. While the data doesn’t rise to the level of a formal study or index, Engine Ready marketing vice president Brian Lewis thinks the project holds some interest as an informal look at bid strategy and performance.

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  • Online Marketer Goes After LGBT Market

    Terrence Smalley, a longtime online marketing executive, has formed Outonthenet.com, a loyalty-marketing firm catering to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) market.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 12/20/06

    A list of 351,561 buyers is available from the Spice Catalog. The
    average unit of sale for adult videos and other sexually oriented
    products was $60.

  • The Year in Promotional Marketing

    (Promo) So much for glacially paced evolution. Promotion marketing took defined strides this past year: with new media technologies, new approaches to creative content, new metrics and new definitions of success.

  • InfoUSA to Reorganize Opinion Research

    InfoUSA, which acquired Opinion Research Corp. for $134.3 million in August, will reorganized the company’s operations into two groups.

  • Promising Start: Five Must-Have New Year’s Resolutions for E-mail Marketers

    When it comes to e-mail marketing, there are a few clear areas where many marketers have room for improvement. As you develop your 2007 strategy, now is the time to commit to a few important e-mail marketing principles.

  • Make It Easy and They Will Come: Perfecting the RSS User Experience

    If the usability of your RSS implementation is poor, you’re losing a growing audience. According to Jupiter Research, consumption of blog and RSS-facilitated content increases at a faster rate than opt-in e-mail promotions did several years ago.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 12/18/06

    Wenner Media LLC has tapped Worldata to become its list manager,
    effective Jan. 1. This appointment includes Rolling Stone, US Weekly and
    Men’s Journal magazines.