Chief Marketer Staff
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Who’s Gray and Gray?
Michael Gray will change the name of his agency, Gray and Gray Advertising Inc., as soon as he thinks of a new name.Not that he wants to-he has little
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RadioShack Tunes in a Growth Frequency
When RadioShack began a program to increase its revenue by 10% and its profit by 20%, prospecting for new customers as a strategy was never considered.
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Well-Done Promotion
If you plan on popping into one of Omaha Steaks’ grand opening galas for its new retail outlets, carry a big shopping bag.With a $25 purchase you can
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Elvis Fans
Despite his enduring popularity, obtaining lists of Elvis Presley’s fans is no easy task. Elvis Presley Enterprises keeps a tight grip on memorabilia
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Pac Bell Backs Off Telemarketing Plan
Pacific Bell is backing down from a plan to telemarket its services to customers with unpublished phone numbers.The phone company filed a request with
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Coldwater Creek
Is there such a place as Coldwater Creek? The image conjures up some far-off place in the mountains, with cool streams and tall pines, a spot we would
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Smart Bombing
The 31 American Tire & Service Co. stores under Scott Hook’s oversight had participated in mass advertising programs before, but in late 1997 Hook wanted
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Building Custom Models for Potential Mailers
If you own a large active or inactive customer file and you’re not building custom list rental models for potential list users then you’re probably missing
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B-to-B Catalogers’ Market Leadership May Be Misleading
For more than two years, direct marketing stock pickers have trumpeted the advantages of buying shares in business-to-business companies rather than stock