Search Results for: Marketers on Fire
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Stupid PR Watch: The Most Insightful Christmas Gesture Ever
When two editors unaffiliated with Magilla Marketing received Christmas cards from marketing services firm Epsilon, it seemed like a possible snub.
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Some Really Stupid PR Tricks
Why are direct marketing firms so often so bad at press relations? No one is saying every DMer must have a PR rep, but if a professional communicator is part of a company’s marketing, is it too much to ask that they be at least competent?
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Same Here, Same There
A customer buys a fire-engine-red sweater from your Web site. Then that person exchanges it at your retail store for something more subdued, perhaps in mauve.
Is the experience seamless? It should be.
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Make It Easy and They Will Come: Perfecting the RSS User Experience
If the usability of your RSS implementation is poor, you’re losing a growing audience. According to Jupiter Research, consumption of blog and RSS-facilitated content increases at a faster rate than opt-in e-mail promotions did several years ago.
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DiGuido Keeps Busy with Charity Work
Since losing his job as CEO of e-mail service provider Epsilon Interactive, Al DiGuido has apparently kept himself busy doing charity work through the organization he started in 2004: Al’s Angels.
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Letters to the Editor
Your article has to set a fire under the butts of every Libertarian out there in “Fear of Universal ID-land”. I can see the virtue in “Smart Cards” and the benefits to consumers and businesses, at least corporate giant types.
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Re: Loose Cannon: Dance: 10; Looks: 3, Direct Newsline, Dec. 4, 2006
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Hitachi’s Branding Campaign Highlights Tech Strength
Hitachi America, Ltd., has embarked on a multi-year, multi-million dollar campaign to help boost the company’s revenues and build brand awareness for its lesser-known technology products.
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Breaking the Abusive E-mail Habit
Like junkies and other chronic abusers, even some legitimate businesses can’t seem to stop themselves from abusing their permission-based lists with too frequent, often irrelevant mailings.
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The Un-network Ad Networks
Last week’s Trends Report “Thinking outside the Banner” focused on the new type of ad network, one whose inventory wasn’t limited to IAB formats. And, in a break with traditional web site based networks, many of these companies…