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Zero Tolerance
HOW SAD IT IS THAT WHEN CUSTOMER SERVICE MAKES HEADLINES, they’re almost always negative. Take the rash of stories about Comcast that appeared in the
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How to Keep Them Opted In
WANT TO HOLD on to your opt-ins? Then respect their channel preferences and learn how to take no for an answer. That’s the word from Ernan Roman, who
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Terminix Mailing Gets 3% Conversion
Pest-control firm Terminix Commercial has managed a 3% conversion rate from a direct mailing aimed at cross-selling existing customers new services and
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Gap Lures Kids with Mini CD
Gap, Inc. is luring children and adults with music CDs, large and small. Last month, the clothier launched a promotion in 1,272 GapKids stores in the
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Return on Customer: Setting the Record Straight
AS MUCH AS WE RESPECT AND admire Ray Schultz for his balanced perspective and genuine reportorial talent, we have to differ with a few of the points made
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USPS: Port in a Storm
IF THERE EVER WAS ANY DOUBT THAT mail and the U.S. Postal Service still play important roles in the way we communicate and do business, it dissipated
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ASPCA Kicks Off $1 Million+ Rebranding Effort
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is kicking off an over $1 million rebranding effort Oct. 1 with outdoor and print advertising in the New York metro area.
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State of the Union
The latest figures released this past Monday by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) underline the growing trend of marketers spending more of their total advertising budgets online. Online advertising…
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Mortgage Company Settles Information Security Charges: FTC
Superior Mortgage Corp., a lender with 40 branch offices in 10 states and multiple Web sites, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated federal law by failing to provide reasonable security for sensitive customer data and falsely claiming that it encrypted data submitted online.