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Gift cards that end up being worthless and rebate checks that never get sent to the consumer are two black marks against the promotional marketing industry.

I know just when it was that I found myself in the midst of the brand-vs.-direct argument. Well, make that battle, because opinions and tempers blow hot.

Dunkin’ Donuts’ online marketing is percolating this winter with the launch of a YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/dunkindonuts) and a loyalty program.

Brands that came early to the social media channel tend to mine it for insights into what their consumers are saying and thinking. Latecomers tend to view social media—including anything from blogs and discussion boards to MySpace pages and video aggregator sites—as one more way to get their marketing message out, according to a new survey.

Delta Airlines has named a Georgia man the top winner of its Tickets for Life sweepstakes.

AirTran Airways has found a unique way to reward travelers for their loyalty.

Last week gave passengers received special privileges for flying the airline in the form of speedier service from Danica Patrick look-alikes. In a one-day event, Pit Crew teams dressed as the Indy racecar driver worked ticket counters at LaGuardia Airport in New York and assisted travelers with luggage to push people through the check-in lines faster.

Red Lion Hotels are hyping a leap year promotion offering bonus points to loyalty program members who make reservations for Feb. 29.

Rymax Marketing Services has teamed up with Skullcandy, an audio products manufacturer, to produce specialty items for the incentive industry targeting 18- to 35-year olds.

JetBlue Airways Corp. is celebrating its eighth birthday by offering its loyal customers a present: 800 free roundtrip flights in exchange for names to help build its program.

Coupons may be time consuming to cut out, but they can mean big savings and offer good incentives to persuade people to buy certain products. For example, some 55% of female coupon clippers bought a different brand than usual because of a coupon offer, a recent survey found.