Listline e-Newsletter 02/24/06

* Magna Publications List Portfolio

* BCC Research

* USA for UNHCR

* American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

* Managing Your HR and Thinking Health

* Stable Management Magazine

* Gizmo Gurus

* Three Promoted; Seven Join Statlistics

* People in the News

LISTS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

Magna Publications List Portfolio

Magna Publications Inc. has appointed Hippo Direct to oversee a portfolio with 11 subscription files. All target individuals concerned with college education and university life. Academic Leader is the largest publication with 7,039 subscribers and targets university professionals, including deans and chairpersons. The smallest title with 797 subscribers is GLBT Campus Matters, a publication for administrators that focuses on safety and discrimination issues related to gay and lesbian students. Recent former subscribers are included in all the files. Direct mail is the source. Magna formerly managed its lists in-house.
Selections: Gender, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $150/M (most files)
Contact: Hippo Direct, Andrew Mills at 502-485-1937 or Andrew@hippodirect.com

BCC Research

Worldata has been chosen to oversee the BCC Research master file. This is a list of 495,719 senior level executives with purchasing power in variety of industries, such banking, biotechnology, food and beverage, waste management and chemical, to name a few. Name-Finders Lists Inc. was the former list manager.
Selections: Business/industry, state/SCF/ZIP
Sample usage: Harvard Business Review, Thompson Publishing, Wall Street Journal, Advantar Communications
Price: $160/M
Contact: Worldata, Jay Schwedelson at 561-393-8200, ext. 176 or jay@worldata.com

USA for UNHCR

The U.S. Association for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (USA for UNHCR) has appointed Conrad Direct Inc. to manage its list of donors. A total of 30,361 direct mail-generated contributors are available from the last 24 months. No telemarketing is allowed. Pinnacle Direct/Quebec was the prior list manager.
Selections: Recency, 12-month hotline, gender, state/SCF/ZIP
Sample usage: Bread for the World, Children’s Defense Fund, Church World Service, Clinton Presidential Library, International Rescue Committee, Save the Children, Second Harvest, Smile Train, U.S. Committee for Unicef, United Farm Workers
Price: $75/M
Contact: Conrad Direct, Brenda Burger at 201-567-3200, ext. 111 or bburger@conraddirect.com

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

MGI Lists has assumed management of the paid membership list of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. This postal file consists of 17,902 U.S. members and 3,881 international members. The previous list manager was Infocus Marketing Inc.
Selections: Job title, industry, professional interests, region/section, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $150/M (U.S. file); $175/M (international file)
Contact: MGI Lists, Candy Brecht at 800-899-4420, ext. 383 or cbrecht@mgilists.com

NEW LISTS

Managing Your HR and Thinking Health

Information Strategies Inc. has launched lists of subscribers to its online newsletters Managing Your HR and Thinking Health. A total of 97,485 postal and e-mail addresses are available from Managing Your HR, a newsletter that reaches executives involved with human resources. There are 104,000 postal and e-mail records available from Thinking Health, which targets Baby Boomers.
Selections: Company size, job function/title, SIC code, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $95/M to $110/M (postal files); $225/M (e-mail files)
Contact: ALC Data Management, Pat Bishop at 914-524-5223 or pat.bishop@alc.com

Stable Management Magazine

Beardsley Publishing Corp. has released a list of 38,391 subscribers and recipients of Stable Management Magazine. This trade publication reaches owners and managers of revenue-producing equine facilities. The average subscriber takes care of 27 horses at facilities equipped with two riding arenas, three barns and 18 stalls.
Selections: Gender, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $145/M (base)
Contact: Mail Marketing Inc., Joann O’Rourke at 201-750-3222, ext. 26 or jorourke@mailmkt.com

Gizmo Gurus

More than 1.5 million names are offered on the Gizmo Gurus file. These individuals made retail purchases of electronics and filled out online customer satisfaction surveys. Most of those listed are men.
Selections: Credit card buyers, gender, income, lifestyle, mail order buyers, monthly hotline, telephone numbers, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $90/M
Contact: Media Source Solutions Inc., John Salmon at 954-788-0213 or jsalmon@mediasourcesolutions.com and Michele Volpe at 954-788-0213 mvolpe@mediasourcesolutions.com

IN THE NEWS

Three Promoted; Seven Join Statlistics

Statlistics has promoted three individuals and hired seven other new people. Brian Manning moved up to vice president of sales. Turker Hassan has been promoted to interactive manager and Matthew Cruz was recently promoted to account manager in the interactive department. Joan Serrecchia, Kerry Cuneo and Maryam D’Jahanmir were hired as account managers in the postal list management division. Michael Platt was named as an account manager in the interactive department. Theresa DeMilo is starting at Statlistics as an account manager for brokerage and compiled list sales. Jeff Maccarone joined the firm as a marketing assistant. Laura Aquino was named as an accounting representative.

People in the News

Jeff Savastano has been appointed account manager at A/M Direct the insert media division at Millard Group Inc. Savastano was formerly senior production manager at Newport News and director of advertising services at PC Connection.