Month: February 2009
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Agencies
Batton-Cotton Closes Doors: Sources
Batton Cotton Inc., which provides direct marketing fundraising services to non-profit organizations, has gone out of business
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Lorton Data Names Ray Davey President
Lorton Data has appointed Ray Davey president. Tony Evans, who currently serves as president and CEO, will remain in the CEO position.
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Haggin Marketing Purchases Digital Agency
Haggin Marketing, a direct marketing services agency, has acquired digital marketing agency SolutionSet
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Melissa Data Acquires M1 Data & Analytics
Melissa Data has acquired M1 Data & Analytics Inc., a marketing list wholesaler and data services provider, from Metro One Telecommunications.
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InfoGroup Announces Management Changes, Financial Results
Fred Vakili, former executive VP of administration and chief administrative officer, resigned from infoGROUP Inc. effective Feb. 4, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange commission.
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Agencies
Standard Mail Rates to Rise by an Average 3.8%
Standard Mail and standard nonprofit rates will increase an average of 3.8% in May, in keeping with legal limits established under the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006.
The new rates take effect May 11
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Forrester Research Cuts 5% of its Workforce
Forrester Research, Inc. has cut its workforce by about 50 jobs, or about 5% of its workforce. The cuts were made across various functions and geographies worldwide
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Email
They Pitched Me on My Own Lists, Says Manager
Brian Clotworthy thought something was fishy about the e-mails he kept getting from OptInBuilders pitching him on e-mail appending services
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Email
Stupid Media Watch: MSNBC’s Do-Not-Call Idiocy
A Pittsburgh MSNBC affiliate last week published what has to be one of the biggest whoppers of all time under the headline: