Chief Marketer Staff
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Hey, What Ya Wanna Know?
THE PRIVACY PUNDITS are whining about direct marketers in general-and database marketers in particular-having too much of the public’s personal information
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Homework Assignment
IT’S FINE AND good that the market for selling office supplies to small home offices and businesses is growing by leaps and bounds. But how can direct
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DRTV-Blocking V-Chip Zapped
THE DRTV and advertising industries applauded the Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association’s (CEMA’s) decision to drop plans to endorse V-chips
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B-to-B DMers Suffer from Market Woes
BUSINESS-TO-business DMers couldn’t escape the stock market’s downturns during the last three months.The 32 B-to-B direct marketers tracked by Gruppo,
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Building Muscle
POSING FOR a portrait in his company’s lavish Woodland Hills, CA lobby, Michael Carr, president and CEO of muscle-mag publisher Weider Publications, briefly
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Splinter Groups
SOME FOLKS can’t leave well enough alone. When Nancy Miller, marketing analyst for Parkersburg, WV-based Woodcraft Supply, first started using a neural-network-based
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Will Fallout From Sweeps Lawsuits Affect Response to Consumer Mailings?
THE RECENT CONTROVERSY over the American Family Publishers and Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes contests will cause problems next year for both magazine
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R.I.P. = RIP-Off: Everybody Is Cashing in on Diana
I WONDER WHAT so many of the collectibles marketers would have done if Princess Diana hadn’t been killed in that car crash.Boy, was Shakespeare wrong
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Field Trip: Chicago Natural History Museum Digs for New Members
THE FIELD MUSEUM of Natural History in Chicago is as well known for research as it is for its exhibits. Beginning next month, the Field will explore uncharted
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The Renaissance in B-to-B Lists
JOB TITLE? Business class? Sales volume? Business-to-business mailers are no longer satisfied with those old-time list selects alone. Now they want to