Friday, September 17, 2010

DMNews: Monster.com debuts 'Monster Success Stories' campaign

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Monster.com debuts 'Monster Success Stories' campaign

Dianna Dilworth

Monster.com launched an online marketing campaign September 15 that showcases the success stories of its users. The campaign includes e-mail, CRM, a sweepstakes, social media, online video and banner ads.
 

Twitter redesign means more brand engagement with consumers, say industry experts

Shahnaz Mahmud

Marketers will be able to create a deeper level of engagement with consumers through Twitter's revamped website, which industry experts say is a welcome change.
 

Restaurant.com dishes out e-mail fulfillment service to clients

Shahnaz Mahmud

Restaurant.com launched an automated e-mail fulfillment service September 15 to give marketers on its roster a boost in delivering incentive-based campaigns. The restaurant-to-consumer matchmaker worked with ExactTarget on the initiative.
 

From the print edition

Preparing for 'do-not-track' legislation

Preparing for 'do-not-track' legislation

Kate Muth

Lawmakers and federal regulators have signaled online consumer privacy, including "do-not-track" legislation, could soon become a legislative priority.
 
Should Internet retailers print catalogs?

Should Internet retailers print catalogs?

The US Postal Service is encouraging e-retailers to turn to print catalogs to raise revenue. Our experts debate whether they should expand their reach to print or stay 'green'
 

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Dell creative up for review

Kevin McKeefery

AdAge reported today that Dell's creative account is up for review. Handled by Dell's agency of record WPP since the two companies agreed to a relationship estimated to be worth $4.5 billion, the tech manufacturer has chosen to review creative for its consumer, small, medium and public businesses.
 


Today's lists and databases

Active Choice Retirees - ListSolutions

Active Choice Retirees - ListSolutions - This file contains more than 6 million retirees who are 55 years of age or older. Each is an active subscriber to magazines and publications that cover a range of categories and interests.
 



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Thursday, September 16, 2010

DMNews Database Weekly: Topguest tackles travel loyalty

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Inside CRM/Database

Q&A: Geoff Lewis, CEO of Topguest

Q&A: Geoff Lewis, CEO of Topguest

Ryan Chatelain

There's no shortage of geolocation apps these days, but relative newcomer Topguest aims to stand out for travelers.
 

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Dun & Bradstreet agrees to sell QED assets to MCH

Ryan Chatelain

Database company MCH Strategic Data said September 10 that it will acquire key assets of Quality Education Data (QED) from Dun & Bradstreet's MDR division. Dun & Bradstreet purchased QED, MDR's largest competitor, in February 2009. In May 2010, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit alleging that Dun & Bradstreet had gained a monopoly on K-12 education data.
 

NetChoice slams consumer data privacy measures

Alex Palmer

NetChoice has called out website privacy and taxation proposals before Congress, saying they would damage online advertising and publishing. A federal privacy proposal from Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) and a discussion draft from Reps. Rick Boucher (D-VA) and Cliff Stearns (R-FL) shared the top spot on the list.
 

Valpak to launch deals site

Shahnaz Mahmud

Coupon company Valpak will launch a deals website in November to provide advertisers and local businesses with another avenue to reach consumers.
 

UNC-Chapel Hill picks Blackbaud for CRM

Alex Palmer

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has selected Blackbaud's enterprise CRM solution to help it manage fundraising efforts and gather data from its relationships with students, alumni and other stakeholder groups.
 

Merkle opens Shanghai office

Alex Palmer

CRM agency Merkle has opened its first international office in Shanghai, China, the company announced September 14.
 

Eagle List Company releases Gingrich donors file

Eagle List Company has released the Newt Gingrich Conservative Donors file to the market.
 
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Automate to get a grasp on overflow of Web data

Gina Cerami

When it comes to information monitoring of your brand online, many marketers might pray for an extra hand. It's common to keep track of company mentions on search engines and social networks, but how many companies have resources in place to monitor every reference to their brand across the Web?
 

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New data sources for b-to-b lead generation

New data sources for b-to-b lead generation

John Coe, president, Sales & Marketing Institute

The majority of b-to-b marketing campaigns and budgets are devoted to lead generation. It is also widely accepted that at least 60% or more of the success of a lead generation campaign is dependent on the degree that the list matches the targeted audience and its accuracy.
 

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Ritz-Carlton adds rewards program

Frank Washkuch

The latest hotel chain to roll out a rewards program is none other than luxury brand Ritz-Carlton, which is "responding to the sharp decline in rates consumers will pay for luxury hotels during economic hard times," according to 'The Wall Street Journal.'
 

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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

DMNews: Valpak to launch deals site

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Today's News


Millward Brown rebrands qualitative unit

Alex Palmer

Brand research agency Millward Brown is doing some rebranding of its own. The company said September 14 that it will rename its global qualitative research business, including 40 offices around the globe, Firefly Millward Brown.
 

From the print edition

Brands try rewards application

Brands try rewards application

Ryan Chatelain

Location-based mobile app Shopkick launched August 17 with retail partners Best Buy, Macy's American Eagle Outfitters, Sports Authority and Simon Malls.
 
Brands engage tennis fans

Brands engage tennis fans

Shahnaz Mahmud

Several sponsors of this year's US Open tennis tournament are using direct marketing tactics to engage, reward and attract consumers.
 

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Ritz-Carlton adds rewards program

Frank Washkuch

The latest hotel chain to roll out a rewards program is none other than luxury brand Ritz-Carlton, which is "responding to the sharp decline in rates consumers will pay for luxury hotels during economic hard times," according to 'The Wall Street Journal.'
 


Today's lists and databases

Amerilist yacht owners list released

The Amerilist Yacht Owners Postal and E-mail list has been released to the market.
 



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DMNews Email Marketing Weekly: Video e-mail marketing on the rise, with hurdles

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Inbox Insider: Video e-mail marketing on the rise, with hurdles

Shahnaz Mahmud

The use of video in e-mail marketing is growing, but it also presents a range of challenges for marketers.
 

News

Epsilon: E-mail open rates steady, but inboxes increasingly cluttered

Mercedes Cardona

Consumer e-mail open rates are holding steady, but there are hints that inbox clutter is taking its toll as marketers increase their e-mail volume, according to an analysis of e-mail marketing trends by Epsilon, a marketing services provider, and the Direct Marketing Association's Email Experience Council.
 
New technology at heart of Ford integrated campaign for 2011 Edge

New technology at heart of Ford integrated campaign for 2011 Edge

Ryan Chatelain

Ford is driving potential buyers to its website to learn more about its 'MyFord Touch' technology in an integrated marketing campaign promoting the 2011 Edge sports utility vehicle. The effort is leveraging direct mail, e-mail, TV, print, online, out-of-home advertising and social media.
 

Opinion

Preparing for future deliverability changes: data is key

By Tom Sather, director of professional services at Return Path

Recent filtering changes at the ISPs are making many marketers unsure of their next move. Here are just five examples of the data already available and how to use it.
 

Lists and Databases

Amerilist yacht owners list released

The Amerilist Yacht Owners Postal and E-mail list has been released to the market.
 





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CAN-SPAM compliance doesn't guarantee e-mail delivery

Justin Premick, director of education marketing, AWeber Communications

As many e-mail marketers know, to comply with CAN-SPAM you must include an unsubscribe link and your postal address in e-mails, as well as make sure your e-mail headers or subject lines are not deceiving.
 

From DMNews' Direct Line Blog

Ritz-Carlton adds rewards program

Frank Washkuch September 14, 2010

The latest hotel chain to roll out a rewards program is none other than luxury brand Ritz-Carlton, which is "responding to the sharp decline in rates consumers will pay for luxury hotels during economic hard times," according to 'The Wall Street Journal.'
 




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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

DMNews Digital Insider: Kenshoo's CMO on Google, Zappos and search

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Q&A: Aaron Goldman, CMO of Kenshoo

Q&A: Aaron Goldman, CMO of Kenshoo

Rose Gordon

Kenshoo, an international vendor that provides a search engine marketing platform, named Aaron Goldman its CMO on September 13.
 

Latest News

New technology at heart of Ford integrated campaign for 2011 Edge

New technology at heart of Ford integrated campaign for 2011 Edge

Ryan Chatelain

Ford is driving potential buyers to its website to learn more about its 'MyFord Touch' technology in an integrated marketing campaign promoting the 2011 Edge sports utility vehicle. The effort is leveraging direct mail, e-mail, TV, print, online, out-of-home advertising and social media.
 

AMC names Rapp, Signal to Noise digital, direct AORs

Kevin McKeefery

Movie theater chain AMC Entertainment has named Signal to Noise its agency of record for digital marketing and Rapp its agency of record for direct and CRM after a competitive review. Both are Omnicom Group firms.
 

Google Instant will force marketers to use shorter terms, say experts

Shahnaz Mahmud

Google Instant, launched September 8 with the intention of quickening the search process for consumers, will force marketers to create shorter searchable terms on the Web, said industry experts.
 

NetChoice slams consumer data privacy measures

Alex Palmer

NetChoice has called out website privacy and taxation proposals before Congress, saying they would damage online advertising and publishing. A federal privacy proposal from Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) and a discussion draft from Reps. Rick Boucher (D-VA) and Cliff Stearns (R-FL) shared the top spot on the list.
 

SyFy to use Shazam for mobile consumer interaction, sweepstakes

Shahnaz Mahmud

NBC Universal's SyFy network will offer consumers mobile downloads of its programming and bonus scenes for the upcoming season finales of 'Eureka' and 'Warehouse 13.' The initiative includes a sweepstakes component, which will also launch September 10.
 

Shop.com, WhiteFence begin consumer deals partnership

Alex Palmer

Shopping comparison site Shop.com began a partnership with home services portal WhiteFence on September 10 to help consumers find deals on household services.
 

Opinion

Tread carefully in era of Google Instant Search

Ammon Brown

Google's new Instant Search, the nifty feature that updates search results as you type a query, represents an interesting leap in user experience and ostensibly helps users find results faster.
 



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DMNews Essential Guide to Search Marketing now online

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Three ways to boost site-wide relevance and conversions

Three ways to boost site-wide relevance and conversions

Pete Olson

Search marketers spend plenty of time and money on their campaigns, but how much of it is wasted? Whether visitors enter a site at the homepage or through a product, landing or content page, marketers must make the experience relevant.
 

From DMNews' Direct Line Blog

10 startups win PepsiCo support

Frank Washkuch September 09, 2010

PepsiCo has named the winners of its first PepsiCo10 incubator program, which is matching its brands with media, communications and technology entrepreneurs to create digital media and social marketing programs. Here's no surprise: many of the winning companies operate under the direct marketing umbrella.
 



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