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Good News and Sad News
Coverage from New Orleans and two special friends have departed from the scene.
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Prudential Blends TV and Search
Prudential Financial scored a marketing touchdown during Super Bowl weekend with a branding effort combining television ads and search. A TV spot that
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Back in the Bayou
The week of Mardi Gras, Direct senior writer Richard H. Levey and contributing writer Jonathan Boorstein traveled to New Orleans to see firsthand the
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FEEDING THE BEAST
Salespeople need leads to make them more productive, and tried-and-true techniques of targeting, media selection, offer development, message platforms, response management and campaign analysis can help them out.
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Springboard Advertising
In a recent class I attended on international advertising, the professor questioned why anyone would spend an average of $2.5 million (or $83,333 a second)
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Many Apply, Few Are Accepted
GOODMAIL HAS REJECTED more than three-quarters of the companies that have applied for its Certified Email program, according to chief executive Richard
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Recovery, Cajun Style
More than six months after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the area, the importance of direct marketing to the area’s recovery is big, if not easy. Enterprises
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The Oldest Scam
It’s not clear who invented the We’ve got a package waiting for you scam. But one early proponent was a cherubic 15-year-old legal clerk known to us only
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Wal-Mart Opens Supercenter for Upscale Shoppers
Wal-Mart has opened a new supercenter, unlike any it currently operates, targeting upscale shoppers and catering specifically to female shoppers needs.