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Be Blogged or Be Gone
Catalogers, have you blogged yourselves yet? A recent Non Sequitur comic strip pictured a supposedly typical pick-up scene at a bar, showing a women instantly
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On the Phone or Away From Your Desk? Don’t Tell Us About It
A while back, the United Nations estimated that spam cost the world’s economy $25 billion the preceding year in lost productivity and money spent protecting
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Faith and Metrics
If there’s one thing direct marketers know, it’s that you can’t take anything on faith. But they tend to forget that when marketing to the religious.
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ONLINE SNAPSHOT
The Johnny-come-latelies of the e-commerce world are catching up. Business-to-business marketers although still trailing those in the consumer sector
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Gen Y Phones It In
A LITTLE TOLERANCE FOR THE younger generation, please: That brat walking just ahead of you staring obsessively at her cell phone may be accessing your
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What They Say Isn’t What They Do
Business-to-business e-mail recipients say they prefer to get these messages on Mondays and Tuesdays, according to a study by e-mail marketing services
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The Saturn Story
A different kind of company, a different kind of car was Saturn’s original advertising slogan. A lot has been written about Saturn, which was one of the
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The First Syllable of Dogma
WE TEND TO REPEAT DOGMA BECAUSE IT’S THE easiest and in the absence of education most defendable argument we can mount. So when somebody asks us what
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What’s Your Click-Fraud Color?
HERE’S A PERSONALITY TEST for search engine marketers: When it comes to fraud in pay-per-click advertising, which of the following statements do you most
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Web DMers Dreaming of a Green Christmas
CHRISTMAS MAY SEEM FAR off, but online direct marketers already are anticipating the season. They hope to pull in 20% of their 2006 revenue during the