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  • For Beta or for Worse

    AS THE ROLE of customer relationship management in direct marketing increases, so does the number of CRM software and systems used to support all facets

  • Let’s Be More Niggardly With Our Euphemisms

    EVEN BEFORE THE one literate guy in the unsurprisingly illiterate District of Columbia government was castigated for using the word “niggardly,” we should

  • This Is a Test

    ASTROLOGY.NET wanted to entice people to sign up for its daily horoscopes via e-mail. Between Astrology.net and its online agency Acxiom/Direct Media,

  • OBSOLETE OPPORTUNITY

    AFTER FIVE YEARS of running a firm that recycled PCBs from places like the Hudson River, Brin McCagg thought it was time to try a less toxic form of recycling.

  • Italians Love Ira Gobler!

    REMEMBER ALL THE FUN you had as a child, rolling happily down hills encased in a large plastic “Gobler’s Wobblers” egg? How about those cookouts where

  • Take This $100-Please!

    IF THE ENVELOPE says “Free,” any consumer is guaranteed to open it, right?Actually, only about 60% of those who received a Val-Pak envelope boasting “A

  • Always and Forever-for Now

    Royalty marketers have done a good job of locking in affluent consumers, 71% of whom participate in at least one loyalty program. But the field is wide

  • E-commerce = European Commerce

    EUROPEAN firms claimed the top three spots in an independent survey of Internet strategies.The research, carried out for Novell by the London School of

  • Refining Your Systems Proposal

    MANAGEMENT IS ACCUSTOMED to seeing systems development proposals that estimate a return on investment. While such projections are more difficult to arrive

  • Flying Solo

    SMALL AIRLINES FLY in a turbulent market. With competitors buzzing at their tails, independents must garner customer loyalty and assert their brand without