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August 6, 2010 Check out DMNews on your smartphone Today's News Postal Service sees $3.5B Q3 net loss; warns of 2011 cash shortfall Frank Washkuch The US Postal Service saw a net loss of $3.5 billion for the third quarter of its 2010 fiscal year, which ran April 1 to June 30. The USPS also warned that it could see a cash shortfall next year.   EBay debuts 'bucks' rewards program Ryan Chatelain Online marketplace eBay launched a rewards program August 3 that allows consumers to accrue 'eBay Bucks' that can be spent on future purchases.   MeritDirect releases materials-handling e-mail file to market MeritDirect releases Modern Materials Handling Magazine E-mail file to market   From the print edition Holding companies go social Shahnaz Mahmud Major holding companies are creating dedicated social media units to cater to growing demand for the services from marketers.   Direct marketers to see less Q3 hiring Ryan Chatelain Direct and digital marketers will face a mixed job market in coming months, according to agency executives and a direct marketing employment survey.   Classified We are seeking the following marketing professionals for our direct marketing campaigns: SENIOR ACQUISITION MARKETING ASSOCIATE Help develop/test new online direct response programs and channels and creative test ideas for all direct marketing and campaigns. Requires 5-7 years in print/online marketing experience in research, coordination and implementation of integrated marketing programs; experience partnering with freelance teams is essential. DIRECT MARKETING ANALYST Assist in the strategy recommendation and implementation of marketing plans across all acquisition sources. Requires a college degree with 3 years direct marketing experience including promotional activities, direct mail, email and banner ads, as well as experience working with and managing outside vendors. We offer a dynamic, team-oriented environment with an incredible benefits package. Join our dedicated staff and help change legislation and the marketplace in favor of the consumer interest. To apply, and find out more, please visit: http://jobs1-consumers.icims.com/jobs/intro EOE In This Issue Today's News From the Print Edition Today's Lists and Databases Classifieds Caples Entries Open Entries are now open for the John Caples International Awards Click HERE to download your entry kit today From DMNews' Direct Line Blog Time to follow in Meredith, Hearst's footsteps? Kevin McKeefery Ann Moore, Time Inc.'s CEO since 2002, has stepped down from the role and will be replaced by Meredith's Jack Griffin   more » Today's lists and databases Furniture/Today Furniture/Today - Statlistics - Information about the furniture industry

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