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  • Learning to Type

    Ever wonder who invented direct mail? Remington Typewriter Co. claimed that it was the originator of the advertising circular letter, and that this happened

  • Watch n Win

    Let’s face it. Buying a mop is a mundane task. So, how does that handy, ever-important cleaning tool largely hidden away in a kitchen cupboard get noticed

  • Count Off

    According to Colloquy’s loyalty program census, the average American household participates in 12 reward or recognition programs,

  • Art Wins Over Copy Again

    I did a makeover of an IBM ad some four years ago in this space. That one featured an out-of-focus photo of a reindeer and a headline in white letters,

  • Listline

    NEW LISTS Wild at Work Human resources and benefits directors who registered at Wildatwork.com are on postal and e-mail lists with 25,236 and 7,982 entries,

  • Letters to the editor

    The Sweet Smell of Success Re: Sniff Sniff (April, 2007) Thank you very much for your wonderful article on scent marketing. It is truly an exciting and

  • Everybody Run, Spidey’s Got aKnife???

    The world is divided into two types of people: those who like inserts, and those whowell, those who rip them out of magazines immediately. I have to admit,

  • Power to the People

    There’s a Pivotal Moment in the classic rock concert film when an announcer bellows: It’s now a free concert, man! He should have only known. For the

  • Of Monkeys and Men

    In early May, researchers from the Yerkes National Primate Research Center found a possible correlation between human speech and the gestures of chimpanzees.

  • Book Worms

    Feeling like an outcast in high school is a sad, but true reality for many young girls. DC Comics is playing into that awkward feeling with the debut