DMNews: Microsoft and Yahoo to partner for search and ad sales

July 30, 2009 Click here to view this newsletter online Check out DMNews on your smartphone  Advertisement Boost site visitor trust with help from Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates available from VeriSign. These certificates turn the address bar green in high security browsers letting customers know that the site they are on is legitimate. Learn more >> Today's News Microsoft and Yahoo to partner for search and ad sales Dianna Dilworth In a move to better compete with search leader Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally come to an agreement to work together by inking a multi-year deal to partner around search and advertising.   USA Today to send new e-edition Monday Lauren Bell USA Today will launch a new e-edition and its first regular weekend product on Monday, August 3. The Gannett-owned paper was already offering an e-edition that had limited reach — making up about 1200 of USA Today's average daily circulation of 2,113,725. This new offering will be sent as a companion product to all print subscribers and included in USA Today's overall ABC measurement for circulation.   Service providers work to fill voids in ZIP data Nathan Golia With pressures from falling sales to rising postal rates forcing marketers to be more accurate with their direct mail programs, geographic data service providers are competing to offer the best ZIP code and carrier route data in ways mailers can easily apply to their campaigns. Two of these companies, MarketMaps and Maponics, have launched new ZIP code data suites this month to address marketers' targeting and compatibility needs.   People News from Emerge, Digitas Health, ClickSquared, Local.com Emerge adds Shapiro as senior advisor...SVPs to manage new London, Boston Digitas Health offices...ClickSquared names King GM...Local.com taps Plonski as CTO.   List Solutions has new education list List Solutions has introduced the Homeschool Teaching list to the market. This file contains home educators who actively seek resources, activities, and supplies to integrate into their lesson plans.   DMNews seeking Essential Guide to E-mail columns 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 USPS mulls delivery, office cuts to save itself Cara Wood Mailers, US Postal Service officials and legislators have been keeping a close eye on the agency's attempts to rescue itself from a pending financial crisis at the end of this fiscal year.   Creative campaigns from Cinnabon, The Room Place and Progress Energy Hear what Will Payovich, director of creative services at Euro RSCG Chicago, thinks of recent campaigns from Cinnabon, furntiture store company The RoomPlace and Progress Energy.   Web Weekly Debunking Insert Media Myths Leon Henry's Gail Henry, EVP and GM, discusses where the insert media channel stands today, touching on popular misconceptions, unknown benefits and the evolving "websert" channel.   more » Today's lists and databases Physicians with Hospital Affiliation New lists — Physicians with Hospital Affiliation — SK&A — This list contains doctors who have affiliations with hospitals, not just medical groups or group practices. This represents approximately 82% of SK&A's Office-Based Physicians Database. Suggested uses for the list include marketing for pharmaceuticals, CME programs, recruitment services, patient compliance programs, practice software, medical equipment and supplies, office needs and publication subscriptions; building early relationships with prescribers; and market planning and analysis.   Cell Phone Subscribers by Carrier New list — Cell Phone Subscribers by Carrier — ListBargains — This file contains cell phone subscribers nationwide who have opted in to receive telecommunication offers and other incentives that interest them. They are recent responders to marketing campaigns and are interested in reward programs, financial offers, coupons and discount opportunities.   Physicians by Specialty and Dentists with Opt-in E-mail Address New e-mail list — Physicians by Specialty and Dentists with Opt-in E-mail Address — Dunhill International List Co. — This file contains high-earning, practicing physicians directly involved with millions of patients daily. 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DMNews' Database Weekly: Service providers work to fill voids in ZIP data

July 30, 2009 Click here to view this newsletter online Check out DMNews on your smartphone News Service providers work to fill voids in ZIP data Nathan Golia With pressures from falling sales to rising postal rates forcing marketers to be more accurate with their direct mail programs, geographic data service providers are competing to offer the best ZIP code and carrier route data in ways mailers can easily apply to their campaigns. Two of these companies, MarketMaps and Maponics, have launched new ZIP code data suites this month to address marketers' targeting and compatibility needs.   IBM to acquire SPSS in analytics push Lauren Bell IBM continued its aggressive push into the analytics space Tuesday with the announcement that it would acquire predictive analytics firm SPSS and launch its Smart Analytics System in the second half of 2009. The planned acquisition, for $1.2 billion in cash, would equip IBM with SPSS' analytics software — including tools for data collection, statistics, modeling and deployment — building IBM's software portfolio as well as its business analytics offerings.   360i parent launches behavioral marketing services Chantal Todé Innovation Interactive, the parent company of digital agency 360i and search engine optimization technology SearchIgnite, is raising its commitment to behavioral marketing with the US introduction of the Netmining Web site conversion optimization suite and the launch of the Netmining Evolution behavioral ad network. Netmining wants to "up the game" on behavioral marketing by going beyond simply recognizing users and segmenting them, said Will Margiloff, CEO at Innovation Interactive.   Jigsaw to leverage Harte-Hanks IT market intelligence Chantal Todé Business information and data services provider Jigsaw has partnered with Harte-Hanks to leverage its IT market intelligence. Jigsaw is an online directory of business contact information that is generated by a global community of 900,000 members. The database currently contains information on more than 14 million business contacts. Jigsaw will use data from Harte-Hanks, such as information about a company's installed technologies, to enrich the database and be able to provide more targeted sales prospecting and marketing data.   Network Solutions starts healing process after data breach Lauren Bell Network Solutions, a provider of Web-related services for small and medium businesses, has started reaching out to customers about a data breach that was discovered in early June. Credit card information on 573,928 individual consumers may have been compromised in the breach, which Network Solutions publicly reported at the end of the day on July 24.   Cloud data faces security scrutiny Lauren Bell A recent hack of Twitter corporate data off of the Google cloud server, combined with increasing consumer wariness, has made security "in the cloud" a buzz-worthy issue this summer.   Web analytics diversify and deepen Lauren Bell In a crowded online retail market, Web analytics have become essential. But visitor counts alone aren't cutting it anymore for e-commerce firms looking to provide ultra-personalized shopping experiences.   Column Marketers look to network in SaaS boom Jeff Wilkins, Chairman, Entiera Inc. Since the '90s, the sofware-as-a-service (SaaS) model has been applied to many categories of software, including customer relationship management and marketing automation tools. But applications are just part of the story for a new "network-empowered" direct marketing industry. Beyond software, marketing data and lists can also be delivered using an on-demand model.   DMNews' Essential Guide to Lists, Database Marketing & Data Services The 2009 DMNews Essential Guide to Lists & Databases is now online The 2009 DMNews Essential Guide to Lists and Databases is now available as a PDF file. Click on the image or headline to download it.   Did you produce the best DM creative this year? Then you must enter the 32nd Caples Awards. Click here to learn more and enter today. Caples Community With a new site from Fathom, Knoll's new Generation office chair tells office workers to "Sit how you want" Agency Business Report Click below to view all agency profiles FREE WHITEPAPERS View More Research DMNews Data Management Survey

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