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  • Anniversary Songs

    TWO VENERABLE LIST companies are celebrating their 20th anniversaries this month-proof that there is such a thing as stability in direct marketing.One

  • Myth Making

    Imagine being handed the assignment of bringing a legend to life – that famous outdoorsman Yukon Jack. The mythical figure is just that, mythical. What

  • Customer-Targeted Marketing Communications

    THIS IS PART three of an excerpt from a chapter on relationship marketing, from the upcoming third edition of David Shepard Associates’ “The New Direct

  • 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

  • Calling All Rare Talents

    To all of you multi-disciplined creatives who still can’t decide what you want to be when you grow up or can’t describe your occupation in that little

  • Is Advertising Dead?

    Let’s play a game of Is It Advertising or Promotion?Coca-Cola commits some $50 million of its marketing budget to cash prizes for consumers who find ATM

  • 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

  • >From Soap to Nuts

    ACTRESS SUSAN BATTEN is best known for her role as Luna Moody Holden on the soap opera “One Life to Live.” But she’s recently taken on a new role-catalog

  • On the Net

    In Business with Women: Office Depot and iVillage create site for female entrepreneurs. Special offers, sweepstakes, and contest giveaways will all be

  • Is There a Promotion Exec in the House?

    Promo’s 1998 Annual Report of the Promotion Industry shows impressive growth – up seven billion dollars, or 10 percent, from last year. This windfall