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Dead Letter Files
DMers continue to solicit the dead and the response they get is devastating to the industry’s image.”The mail sent to deceased persons is a fraction of
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DMA Enters the Merger Race
The Direct Marketing Association has finally caught up with its members’ merger mania by making an acquisition itself.The trade group announced last month
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The Ecstasy and the Agony
In our business, you have to have a champion at the top, or there will be no database marketing program. In most industries, database marketing is not
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Enemies List
As reported by Thom Weidlich on page 11, protesters tried to disrupt the DMA executive committee meeting in San Francisco last month. They dumped some
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Gone to Hill and Back
It’s a rare person who enjoys strapping a pair of waxed barrel staves to his feet and schussing down the side of a mountain; only 4% or 5% of the U.S.
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Learn From the Past
Order information-as well as promotion history and demographic data-can help marketers create segments and regulate customer contacts.When using a customer’s
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Slowdown for DM Service Suppliers
As world financial crises persist in some countries and loom in others, the stock market continues to show signs of a cautious slowdown. With this development,
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Victoria’s Secret’s secret is well kept as company officials shied away from commenting on a recent news account that the lingerie cataloger cut circulation
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Broker Uses Conference to Publicize Suit
In what amounts to throwing down a gauntlet, a list broker distributed copies of a lawsuit he filed against Dun & Bradstreet to the press attending the
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Logging on the Law
According to the French, the Austrians are “the politically correct cat’s paw of Germany.” Although peace may have broken out and the 15 member states