Search Results for: influencers

  • Taco Bell Feeds Indie Bands Via Nationwide Search

    Taco Bell has launched an effort to build relationships with emerging rock bands to help promote its late night offerings

  • A Word from Mom

    Like many of your readers, I am the mother of a teen. And, as is the case with most teenagers, my son is aware of the world around him. A world that includes

  • Community And Content

    Although the next generation of marketing is in its infancy, the social web is already having an effect. More to the point, you’re going to be caught

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  • Sis-Boom-Bah Again

    As baby boomers move toward retirement and start shifting their financial resources to essentials like medical expenses and gifts for the grandchildren, marketers may want to set their sights on echo boomers.

  • Survey: Web Browsers Spend More In Stores

    Web surfers who research products online are more likely to spend more money and time in stores, according to results of a study from Yahoo and comScore.

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  • Privacy Becoming the New Battleground for Search Engines

    Last week, Microsoft added Ask Sponsored Listings to its adManager Beta search advertising service, which is part of its Microsoft Office Live platform. This week the two companies linked arms again, but this time concerning…

  • 2007 PRO Award Finalists

    This year’s finalists are an elite collection of agencies doing some of the best work in promotional marketing. Campaign descriptions can be viewed at www.promomagazine.com. The winners will be announced at Promo Live, Sept. 17 – 19 at the Navy Pier in Chicago.

  • Google May Bid on Wireless Spectrum

    Google said on Friday that it would take part in an upcoming auction of wireless spectrum airwaves, provided the Federal Communications Commission takes steps to open the wireless market to other than the carrier players.

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  • Meet the Broker: Sharon Traina

    Today we meet Sharon Traina, vice president at Conrad Direct Inc. and a hands-on list broker. Her mother was a marketing director and worked with lists, which Traina says influenced her choice of career.

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  • Live From The MeritDirect Co-op: Follow The Money — Back To The Government

    In fiscal year 2006, the federal government had $412 billion burning a hole in its pocket. Direct marketers may be getting their share, but there’s no reason why their share shouldn’t be larger, according to Mark Amtower.