DMNews: WhittmanHart to aid in 'I love NY' revamp

August 4, 2009 Click here to view this newsletter online Check out DMNews on your smartphone  Today's News WhittmanHart to aid in 'I love NY' revamp Lauren Bell August 03, 2009 WhittmanHart has been tapped to assist Saatchi & Saatchi with its revamp of New York State's ILoveNY.com tourism Web site. Saatchi and Saatchi has been working with the New York State Department of Economic Development on its "I love NY" campaign since the tagline was reinstated in 2007. The site revamp will add a trip planner, social media, search capabilities and other interactive features.   UPS debuts ground rates from Mexico Cara Wood August 03, 2009 International shipper UPS recently introduced a ground option for shipping small packages from Mexico to the US. The company had previously offered Express and Expedited shipping options from Mexico, but the new service will reduce costs for shippers who don't need short-term delivery dates.   Google uses billboards, banners to promote Google Apps Carol Krol August 03, 2009 Google announced it is kicking off a series of outdoor billboard ads to promote its Google Apps to businesses. The search company announced the campaign on its official blog. The ads are significant, because Google has traditionally been reluctant to use advertising to promote its products and has done very little advertising to date.   InfoGroup reports 18% revenue decline in Q2 Cara Wood August 03, 2009 InfoGroup reported an 18% decline in revenue for second quarter 2009 ending on June 30, 2009. The data and marketing giant's final delivered revenue for the quarter was $122.2 million.   Bliss kicks off "gorilla" marketing campaign Dianna Dilworth August 03, 2009 Spa chain Bliss has unleashed a new guerrilla marketing campaign that incorporates social media, online video and gorillas. The new campaign is called "Gorilla Marketing" — a pun on guerrilla marketing — and is aimed at promoting Bliss' hair removal services and products.   Worldata releases new NetProspex segments August 03, 2009 Worldata has released two new segments off its NetProspex file. The CFO Contacts from NetProspex and Accounting Professionals from NetProspex postal lists reach accounting professionals.   DMNews seeking Essential Guide to E-mail columns July 27, 2009 DMNews is seeking submissions for the 2009 Essential Guide to E-Mail Marketing, which will be published on October 26. Experts from all areas of the direct marketing world are invited to share their knowledge, case studies, trends, tips, best practices and forecasts with DMNews' readership. We will accept submissions at various levels of expertise and understanding.   From the Print Edition Rebaters face more laws, enforcement Gonzalo E. Mon, attorney for advertising and marketing law, Kelley, Drye & Warren As consumers become more cautious with their spending, some companies are trying to lure them back into stores with rebate offers. These offers have recently come under increased scrutiny as states pass new rebate laws and regulators challenge companies who fail to comply.   My marketing colleagues and peers are losing their jobs — what can I do to keep mine? Clay McDaniel, co-founder and principal, Spring Creek Group With unemployment still at record highs, many marketers don't feel entirely "safe" in their jobs. Here's some things you do to avoid the chopping block.   Web Weekly Dos and Don'ts of Social Media Because social media is designed primarily for networking with friends and peers, it is a delicate space to convey marketing messages. Like any social event, marketers should learn a certain kind of etiquette when entering this realm. Collin Douma, VP of social media, Proximity Canada; Paul Dunay, global managing director of services marketing for Avaya; Jeff Hilimire, managing director at Engauge Digital; and Aaron Shapiro, Partner at interactive agency HUGE, offer their Do's and Don'ts when it comes to social media marketing.   more » Today's lists and databases GT Media Redi Set Go Product Buyers New list — GT Media Redi Set Go Product Buyers — Gnames Media Group — This file contains men and women who have purchased the Xpress Redi Set Go Cooker. These prospects are mostly married, female homeowners with a household income around $50,000. They are also continuity club buyers.   Acadia Sports Product Buyers New list — Acadia Sports Product Buyers — List Services Corp. — This file contains direct mail buyers of fishing and related products. Average household income of the prospects is $75,000 to $100,000. Most are married homeowners with children.   GLP Corvette Owners New list — GLP Corvette Owners — McCarthy Media Group — This file contains men and women who love their Corvette vehicles and enjoy driving and showing off their performance vehicles. 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