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  • DMA International ECHO 2007 Competition

    DMA International ECHO 2007 Competition Adds Search Marketing Award and Expanded Advertising Media
    Call For Entries Is Open – Deadline for Submission is April 24

  • A Sub-Prime Primer – Part 1

    In less than two weeks, from February 21, 2007 through March 5, 2007, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost more than 700 points, or almost six percent of its value. In the week and a half since, the Dow has gained less…

  • A Sub-prime Primer – Part 2

    Mortgage banking as a whole has played a significant role in the Internet advertising landscape. It provided the catalyst and platform for LowerMyBills’ $380 million purchase and NexTag’s estimated $90 million…

  • Keys to the Ultimate Multichannel Marketing Mix on Agenda at ACCM

    New York, NY, March 13, 2007 – The secrets behind the ultimate marketing mix for today’s multichannel merchants will be abundant at several forums presented at the upcoming Annual Conference for…

  • Marketers End 2006 with Solid Performance

    NEW YORK, NY, February 22, 2007 – The Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) Quarterly Business Review (QBR) for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2006 reported the 14th consecutive quarter of positive economic growth, with findings that…

  • Jury is Still Out on Panama

    A couple weeks ago, comScore indicated that Yahoo!’s new search ads, delivered on the new platform called Panama, saw a jump in click-through rates. Yahoo!’s stock has reaped the benefits, growing more than…

  • Facebook Trumps MySpace

    A recent survey conducted by marketing firm Youth Trends shows that American youths between the ages of 17-25 like Facebook more than MySpace.

  • Third World Countries Most Keen to Mobile Content

    As strange as it sounds, a new report released by the Forum to Advance the Mobile Experience (FAME), and sponsored by Palm, indicates that mobile device users in developing countries are more eager to access content and…

  • Game Console Ownership Growing

    A new report released by Nielsen titled “The State of the Console” reaffirms that gaming consoles are continuing to get a firm grip on American households. This is hardly surprising given the recent buzz surrounding new…

  • Live From Marketing Sherpa

    Compliance = Reputation = Deliverability = Profits:
    This week I had the pleasure of attending Marketing Sherpa’s Email Summit in Miami, Florida. I’m always…