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R-E-S-P-E-C-T-What Does That Mean to Us?
Demarcation lines have faded. Direct marketers are respectable at last. Almost as respectable as general advertising executives. Certainly as respectable
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You Beta, You Beta, You Bet
A FEW TRENDS have come to light in our semiannual roundup of new database products. Most strikingly, the advent of increasingly powerful desktop computers
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The Sher Solution
Database marketers have a new resource available. It’s R. K. Sher & Associates, Highland Park, IL, founded by longtime industry leader Bob Sher. Sher
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PRIVACY PENDULUM
In May, during a commencement speech, Vice President Al Gore called for an “Electronic Bill of Rights” to allow Americans to protect their privacy.In
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U.S. Bank Mailing Succeeds Despite Low Response
Once upon a time there was a direct marketing campaign that didn’t get any response.What-no flurry of telephone calls? No BRCs returned? Nothing.Not that
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Changing the Rules of the Game
There was a time not long ago when marketing decision makers regretted they didn’t have enough information.In the world of information, especially database
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Backstage at an Information Revolution
Most would agree that fulfillment is not one of the more exciting ends of the promotion business, yet few could deny that 1997 gave the industry’s workhorse
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Just be yourself: HICKORY FARMS
When Hickory Farms decided to launch its Web site three years ago, some thought the catalog should feature more exotic fare than the hearty staples that
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RadioShack Tunes in a Growth Frequency
When RadioShack began a program to increase its revenue by 10% and its profit by 20%, prospecting for new customers as a strategy was never considered.
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Get Off Your Duff – Take Responsibility
Despite all that’s been said about the need to learn how to market in an increasingly electronic age, there’s no disputing that hard-copy messaging will