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Alive and Well
In this multichannel age, direct mail is still the largest single power in direct marketing. The U.S. Postal Service handled 102.5 billion pieces of standard
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Super Bowl Wannabes
Don’t have the millions it takes to buy a Super Bowl spot or a tie-in to the Big Game? No worries. A little creative copywriting can do the trick. Non-sponsors
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Another Ignorant J-Word Attack
When a column in a consumer newspaper is headlined Beware the menace of junk mail, you know you’re in for a regular ignoramus-o-rama.
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Window-Shopping the Small Screen
Little more than a month after the holidays, many consumers probably still have psychic scars from the jammed malls and parking lots. Those memories may
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Preview Pain
With the newest releases of Yahoo! Mail and Microsoft Windows Live offering users preview panes by default at least while they’re in beta business-to-consumer
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Easy Does It
In January the U.S. Postal Service toned down some of its proposed new mail rules. Here are some highlights. A relaxed flexibility test for automated
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A Guide to Giving
Way back in 1997, it was hard for a small nonprofit with a limited budget to get attention. The Internet wasn’t the fundraising powerhouse it is today,
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Stranger in Paradise
There’s an unlikely figure roaming the beaches of Oahu. He stands aristocratically erect, his nose aimed at the heavens as though avoiding the stench
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The Buck Starts Here
Jerry Bernhart, president of Bernhart Associates Executive Search, recently gave us his thoughts on DM compensation in today’s hiring market. It’s true
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Rainbow Rewards Goes West
Last year Rainbow Rewards, a loyalty plan designed to boost local businesses in Denver, increased enrollment 150 times