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Marketers seeking reasons for optimism in 2012 should cast their eyes toward Washington, DC and London

The 9,000 piece mailing sent on Dec. 28 netted a 3% response rate, says Steve Kerr, chief development officer.

Marketers are asking legacy systems to store an ever-widening expanse of behavioral data, such as clickstream activity, intent data (opt-ins, registrations and referrals), and Web analytic information

Here are four basics your team should be on top of to make the most of your email expenditures in 2012

Chief Marketer and NextMark offer a selection of files new to market, including Investopedia eNewsletter and Living the Country Life Magazine.

It was, by all estimates, a big year for gifting the Apple iPad 2 tablet, with analysts predicting fourth-quarter sales of 13.5 million units. That’s up 84% over the sales of the original iPad in the same quarter 2010.

Chief Marketer recently talked with Zach Welch, vice president of client services at social media news feed consultancy BrandGlue, who shared some best practices for B2B marketers who want to make the most of their "friendships" on Facebook.

Does social media really work in business-to-business marketing? It's a valid question, especially with the mass media mindset prevailing over much of social media. What B2B marketers and the firms that represent them should really be concerned with is the quality of the social media connections they make rather than the quantity.

Marketing automation is helping Nxtbook Media connect with publishers and catalogers looking to take their print editions digital.

Language instruction system Rosetta Stone (www.Rosettastone.com) has launched its first direct response television campaign in Canada.