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  • Sound & Vision

    BOSTON ACOUSTICS INC., Peabody, MA, makes high-end speakers for car and home. With the rise of the PC, it hit upon a new market: computer speakers. But

  • Web Site Redux

    COMPUTER direct marketer Insight has been through a lot of changes over the past few years. Now those changes are coming together at its Web site (www.insight.com).The

  • PR Opt-Out

    SOME PR PERSON just sent us a questionnaire asking, How do you wish to be contacted by us?Thanks for asking, but we don’t want to be contacted at all.That’s

  • Premium Blend

    SONY PLAYSTATION UNDERGROUND has been anything but subterranean when it comes to reaching its audience.The subscription-driven club-for video gamers who

  • B-to-B Sales Slowly Rising

    LIKE THE TORTOISE that won the race, business-to-business sales are moving ahead slowly but surely, according to results of a survey presented at this

  • International

    Sleeping Well MADRID – Flex beds made sure its distributors didn’t lose sleep with a program that got them dreaming of mysterious foreign lands and eternal

  • Net Results

    Redemption rates for coupons delivered via the Internet still fly under the radar of syndicated tracking services. In 1997, a barely perceptible 0.001

  • Tracking May Avoid Customer Defection

    IT’S POSSIBLE FOR a company to show increases in both revenue and its customer base and still have a poor retention program.That’s the opinion of Carla

  • I Went to College for This???

    UNTIL YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, I had planned to write a nice docile column about branding successes.Maybe I’ll be docile next issue.A few months ago, I received

  • Two Seattle Utilities Get Bright Idea

    WHILE MARKETERS gathered in Seattle for the National Center for Database Marketing conference and listened to theory and case studies, two of the state’s