Search Results for: Marketers on Fire

  • Pepsi Sweeps Sends Winner to Apprentice Finale

    Pepsi-Cola North America has teamed up with one of NBC’s most watched television shows, The Apprentice, to award one lucky winner and a guest a chance to win tickets to the season finale through an online sweepstakes. Pepsi-Cola randomly chose one …

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  • Inflation in the Industry of Interested Barbers

    A break from Direct marketing talk, The column may be about politics, or sex, religion, lost youth, lost love, or lost lives, but it will be something that relates to you. It will be something that relates to us all.

  • Born to be Wired

    INSTANT WIN GAME DANGLES ORANGE COUNTY CHOPPER ORIGINAL IT WAS NINE YEARS AGO that Ideal Industries, Inc., a maker of products for electricians and datacomm

  • Loose Cannon Special: Red DMer, Blue DMer

    Don’t know how many folks realize it, but there’s going to be a presidential election next Tuesday. Both George W. Bush and John Kerry have bobbed and weaved through a variety of issues, few of which were germane to the direct marketing industry. Hence the reason for this mid-week request. I invite readers of any political stripe to put aside their personal preferences and pick the candidate who would best serve the direct marketing industry.

  • Live From New Orleans: Broadband Provides Opportunities

    Half of U.S. households are projected to have high-speed broadband Internet connections by 2007. But it seems direct marketers are playing catch up with companies doing brand marketing when it comes to taking advantage of the technology.

  • Trump Trumpets Casino with Reality “Boardroom” Promo

    Donald Trump is at it again. This time he’s got a reality promotion going on in his Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, NJ, where guests are called to the “boardroom” for a one-on-one with Trump, who gives business tips and personal advice. …

  • Live From New Orleans: Campbell-Ewald Avoids Navy Blues

    It’s the kind of TV spot that would appeal to any 17 year-old. Young heroes fire rockets at an unseen enemy, while a rock beat thumps in the background.

  • CML Reaches Emergency Service Chiefs by Mail

    Marketer generates leads for 911 call monitoring system

  • Bridging the Divide

    Direct’s first B-to-B roundtable explores the gap between the needs of sales and marketing, and the dilemma of channel conflict

  • The Apprentice Sparks Record Interest in Crest Toothpaste

    An appearance on The Apprentice last week for a new tooth-whitening flavor, delivered more than 4.7 million hits so far to the Crest Web site, the highest level of online interest in a single product launch in parent Procter & Gamble’s history. The …

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