Saturday, April 11, 2009

DMNews: WPP to fold Enfatico into Young & Rubicam Brands

April 13, 2009

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WPP to fold Enfatico into Young & Rubicam Brands

Dianna Dilworth April 10, 2009

WPP is folding Enfatico, the agency that it built to combine Dell's agency relationships under one umbrella, into its Young & Rubicam Brands ad agency, according to the agency. Enfatico will continue to exist, but will operate as a division of Y&R, and Y&R Advertising also will work on the Dell account.
 
Marketers eying expanded broadband opportunities

Marketers eying expanded broadband opportunities

Bryan Yurcan April 10, 2009

Armed with a White House mandate and stimulus funds, the Federal Communications Commission launched its effort last week to encourage the expansion of high-speed Internet connections in the country — a move some experts say will help marketers expand multichannel reach. The FCC was ordered to create such a plan as part of the economic stimulus package passed this year.
 

Mobile index shows rise in ads

Bryan Yurcan April 10, 2009

BuzzCity, a global provider of wireless communities and consumer services, announced the results of its quarterly Global Mobile Advertising Index, which shows growth in most parts of the world for mobile advertising. The index documents mobile Internet advertising and represents inventory sold across the BuzzCity Mobile Advertising Network in more than 200 countries globally.
 

Jamba Juice launches integrated fundraising campaign for schools

Mary Elizabeth Hurn April 13, 2009

Los Angeles-based Jamba Juice has launched its School Bananananza '09 campaign, a six-week promotion to raise money for public and non-profit private schools across the country.
 

Stein Rogan named demand generation AOR for IPC

Chantal Todé April 10, 2009

Trading communications solutions provider IPC Systems Inc. has tapped Stein Rogan + Partners as its agency of record for integrated demand generation and thought leadership initiatives. The agency is charged with developing and executing a worldwide go-to market plan that drives both brand and demand.
 

Newlyweds list now available

April 10, 2009

ListBargains has introduced the Wedding Bells Newlyweds at E-mail list to the market. This list is composed of individuals who have gotten married in the past 12 months.
 

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Q & A: John Anagnost, Neo@Ogilvy's director of search

Q & A: John Anagnost, Neo@Ogilvy's director of search

Mary Elizabeth Hurn April 09, 2009

John Anagnost, the new global director of search marketing services at search agency Neo@Ogilvy, took some time to speak with DMNews about his new position and how he sees trends in the space affecting the agency's strategy.
 

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SMBs, marketers differ over direct mail, digital

SMBs, marketers differ over direct mail, digital

Chantal Todé April 06, 2009

Cisco Systems is one of many marketers targeting small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) that sees a benefit in continuing to embrace digital marketing, especially as budgets get squeezed in the down economy. However, many busi­ness owners would still prefer to get production information via print and direct mail, according to a new survey from Bredin Business Information.
 
NEXCOM drafts ExactTarget for its stores' e-mail efforts

NEXCOM drafts ExactTarget for its stores' e-mail efforts

Dianna Dilworth April 06, 2009

The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) has partnered with e-mail ser­vices firm ExactTarget to power the e-mail marketing campaigns for all Navy Exchange retail stores worldwide. NEXCOM, which operates more than 100 Navy Exchanges on Navy bases around the globe, will be replacing its existing home-grown database e-mail marketing sys­tem with ExactTarget's Enterprise Edition software.
 

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Schonberger & Associates International Benchmarking

April 13, 2009

New Selects - Schonberger & Associates International Benchmarking - Lewis Direct Inc. - Description: This file contains people who have attended seminars by Dr. Richard J. Schonberger.
 

Licensed to Work: Cosmetologists

April 13, 2009

New List - Licensed to Work: Cosmetologists - ListBargains - Description: This file contains beauty professionals who are interested in their work and continuing their education with the cosmetology profession.
 

Military History Enthusiasts

April 13, 2009

New List - Military History Enthusiasts - Dunhill International List Co. - Description: This file contains people who are interested in the history of the United States military.
 

Job Seekers from Listopedia Consortium

April 13, 2009

New List - Job Seekers from Listopedia Consortium - Marketing Advisory Group - Description: This file contains people who are actively searching for work online.
 

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What separates Ken Malek Associates, Inc. from other search organizations is, first and foremost, our passion for and fluency in the direct marketing industry and over 50 years of collective corporate and executive experience.

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Friday, April 10, 2009

DMNews: Ford debuts social media campaign for new Fiesta

April 10, 2009

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Ford debuts social media campaign for new Fiesta

Dianna Dilworth April 09, 2009

The Ford Motor Company is taking a new approach to social media marketing and tapping young trendsetters to help spread the word about the new European Ford Fiesta. The campaign is part of a partnership between Ford, digital think tank Undercurrent and AMG, a Colorado-based partner of Undercurrrent.
 

Macy's refuses to hand over customer data

Lauren Bell April 09, 2009

With a trial set to start next month, Macy's remains locked in battle with the Los Angeles District Attorney's office over the privacy of its customer data. The department store chain was originally targeted by the office on a false advertising charge of selling children's jewelry containing heavy amounts of lead under a "lead nickel free" banner.
 

Forbes targets women with new mag, Web site

Lauren Bell April 09, 2009

Forbes has revamped its ForbesLife Executive Woman brand, renaming the magazine ForbesWoman and beefing up its digital components. The magazine is a quarterly, and the first issue will appear May 11, with two more issues coming out in 2009.
 

Quebecor World expects to emerge from creditor protection by mid-July

Chantal Todé April 08, 2009

After reaching an agreement in principle on the key terms that will allow it to successfully emerge from creditor protection, Quebecor World Inc. said it expects to file a reorganization plan in Canada and the US by the end of April and emerge from creditor protection by mid-July.
 

Ask.com now scoring ad clicks through third party

Mary Elizabeth Hurn April 09, 2009

Ask.com will now score all of its paid search clicks using Anchor Intelligence's ClearMark software. This is the first time Anchor has partnered with a major search engine. The move is part of an effort to keep Ask's advertisers from paying for fraudulent clicks.
 

Valpak franchises opening up

Bryan Yurcan April 09, 2009

Direct mail advertiser Valpak said it would be refranchising at least 15 of its company-run operations over the next two years. The initial focus will be on refranchising the New York City and Houston markets, with Minneapolis, Tampa Bay, Chicago, Boston and Los Angeles to follow.
 

Ritz-Carlton launches wedding publication

Lauren Bell April 09, 2009

Luxury hotel company Ritz-Carlton has tapped longtime custom publishing partner McMurry to produce a biannual weddings magazine. Weddings by The Ritz-Carlton will launch in June with a distribution of 90,000. The custom-published glossy, carrying a 50/50 mix of editorial and high-end advertisements, will be placed in Ritz-Carlton rooms and given to brides and grooms who inquire about having their nuptials at the hotel.
 

LivingSocial acquires BuyYourFriendaDrink.com

Mary Elizabeth Hurn April 09, 2009

LivingSocial.com, a social network where users can review, share and organize their favorite places, products and entertainment vehicles, has acquired BuyYourFriendaDrink.com (BYFAD), an e-commerce site that allows users to buy gift certificates for friends towards any of the bars in the BYFAD network.
 

Rivercrest Publishing buyers list now available

April 09, 2009

Macromark has introduced the Rivercrest Publishing list to the market. This file is composed of people who have purchased books, audiotapes, videos and CDs from Rivercrest Publishing.
 

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Q & A: John Anagnost, Neo@Ogilvy's director of search

Q & A: John Anagnost, Neo@Ogilvy's director of search

Mary Elizabeth Hurn April 09, 2009

John Anagnost, the new global director of search marketing services at search agency Neo@Ogilvy, took some time to speak with DMNews about his new position and how he sees trends in the space affecting the agency's strategy.
 

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Match.com app gives iPhone users a shot at love on the go

Dianna Dilworth April 06, 2009

Finding a date on the go has just gotten a little bit easier, thanks to new iPhone appli­cations from Match.com and app developer Snap Interactive. The new iPhone apps are being used to promote Match.com's online dating services and Snap Interactive's new Facebook dating app.
 

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Affluent and Elite Hunters

April 10, 2009

New Selects - Affluent and Elite Hunters - RMI Direct Marketing - Description: This file contains wealthy people who have purchased hunting licens­es and enjoy hunting.
 

The Paint Wedge

April 10, 2009

New List - The Paint Wedge - CGC Consulting Services Inc. - Description: This file contains people who have purchased the Paint Wedge, a product which makes painting straight lines and corners easier, that they saw advertised on TV.
 

Ab Rocket Fitness Buyers from Emson

April 10, 2009

New List - Ab Rocket Fitness Buyers from Emson - Impulse Media - Description: This file contains people who have purchased the Ab Rocket to get into shape and shed extra pounds.
 

Avid Runners and Joggers

April 10, 2009

New List - Avid Runners and Joggers - eTargetMedia.com Inc. - Description: This file contains people who enjoy running and jogging.
 

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What separates Ken Malek Associates, Inc. from other search organizations is, first and foremost, our passion for and fluency in the direct marketing industry and over 50 years of collective corporate and executive experience.

Please contact us at:
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Thursday, April 9, 2009

DMNews' Database Weekly: Large AAA branch increases CRM efforts


April 9, 2009

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Large AAA branch increases CRM efforts

Lauren Bell April 08, 2009

AAA Western and Central New York has implemented a new CRM system from CDC Software to better manage communications to its 880,000 members. More than 640 AAA associates will be using CDC's Pivotal CRM 6.0 as the auto club works to increase membership, improve customer service and cross-sell and up-sell products.
 
Emerging 'social CRM' trend is led by desire to get more personal with wired consumers

Emerging 'social CRM' trend is led by desire to get more personal with wired consumers

Lauren Bell April 06, 2009

"Social CRM" is one of the latest buzz terms in the CRM community, and lately, some major players in the space have been taking up the call. In mid-March, Salesforce.com added a Twitter application to its Service Cloud, allowing clients to search, monitor and join Twitter-based customer conversations.
 

Nextmark data card report shows improvements

Bryan Yurcan April 08, 2009

Nextmark Inc. today released its first quarter 2009 Data Card Quality Report, which featured 17 new companies that made the top 50 for their respective categories, double-digit improvements in the 500-plus category, and 11 companies that achieved a perfect score (100) on every data card. Individual data card scores are calculated using a weighted average of 13 attributes, with an emphasis on recent updates.
 

PacSun sticks with Alliance

Lauren Bell April 07, 2009

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. (PacSun) has extended its 9-year private label credit card contract with Alliance Data Systems Corp. PacSun's private label credit card lets users earn points that can be redeemed for future purchases. It also provides members — mainly teens and young adults — with information on sales and promotions, largely through their monthly statements.
 

Hyatt looks to freebies for loyalty, acquisition

Lauren Bell April 07, 2009

In a global customer acquisition and CRM initiative called "The Big Welcome," Hyatt has launched two customer contests and expanded its Hyatt Gold Passport loyalty program. The contests began April 2.
 

Merkle, Alterian team up on analytics solution for retail

Chantal Todé April 06, 2009

Database marketing agency Merkle has incorporated Alterian's Integrated Marketing Platform into its portfolio of solutions for the retail industry. Merkle provides the strategy, data and analytical framework to help clients better understand their customers and maximize the ROI of customer interactions. Merkle's retail solution leverages Alterian's Integrated Marketing Platform to analyze incoming and stored consumer data.
 

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Marketers cannot use 'dirty data' to execute effective campaigns

Marketers cannot use 'dirty data' to execute effective campaigns

Christopher Petix, President, Cash-Media US April 08, 2009

Data quality is a huge issue in the marketing world and more organizations are beginning to realize that poor quality data can hurt them. According to research by D&B Canada, "dirty data" costs US businesses six hundred billion dollars per year, on things like hiring unnecessary contact center staff, printing unnecessary promotional material and postage.
 

DMNews' Essential Guide to Lists, Database Marketing & Data Services

Building a lean, green list marketing machine

Building a lean, green list marketing machine

Chris DeMartine, director of business development, NextMark April 08, 2009

Trillions in unregulated credit default swaps may have undermined the global economy for now, but the future of digital marketing still looks bright. Online channels are exploding to form a paperless playing field for direct marketers, and an increasing number of list managers are joining the game. Here are three steps for building your own lean, green list marketing machine.
 
The 2009 DMNews Essential Guide to Lists & Databases is now online

The 2009 DMNews Essential Guide to Lists & Databases is now online

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DMNews: Vonage selects TBWA\Chiat\Day and PHD

April 9, 2009

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Vonage selects TBWA\Chiat\Day and PHD

Dianna Dilworth April 08, 2009

Telecommunications firm Vonage has selected Omnicom's TBWA\Chiat\Day New York as its advertising agency and sister agency PHD as its media agency. The two Omnicom agencies will be responsible for all Vonage advertising activities.
 

UPS Freight adds service in Mexico

Nancy Kearney April 08, 2009

UPS Freight, the less-than-truckload arm of UPS, will now offer door-to-door service to and from Mexico, including UPS customs brokerage capabilities and single invoicing for all services between the US, Canada and Mexico. Freight will be expedited by using five border crossings.
 

EBay Motors launches classifieds service

Bryan Yurcan April 08, 2009

EBay Motors, an online automobile directory and subsidiary of eBay, announced today the launch of eBay Motors Local Classifieds for individual sellers. The new listing option is designed to connect car buyers and sellers within a 100-mile radius of their local market.
 

Large AAA branch increases CRM efforts

Lauren Bell April 08, 2009

AAA Western and Central New York has implemented a new CRM system from CDC Software to better manage communications to its 880,000 members. More than 640 AAA associates will be using CDC's Pivotal CRM 6.0 as the auto club works to increase membership, improve customer service and cross-sell and up-sell products.
 

As AOR, Sigma Group will help introduce Water-Jel to consumers

Chantal Todé April 08, 2009

Sigma Group has been named agency of record for Water-Jel Technologies in support of the company's strategy to bring its burn care technology directly to consumers. Water-Jel is the exclusive supplier to the US military, and its emergency first aid burn treatments are available in many hospitals. The company plans to develop new consumer products for 2009 and will work with Sigma to develop a new brand platform and direct-to-consumer launch strategy.
 

CarDomain acquires StreetFire.net

Dianna Dilworth April 08, 2009

CarDomain Network, an online automotive community, has acquired StreetFire.net, a site for automotive video file sharing. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition comes months after Glenn Rogers took over StreetFire as CEO.
 

Nextmark data card report shows improvements

Bryan Yurcan April 08, 2009

Nextmark Inc. today released its first quarter 2009 Data Card Quality Report, which featured 17 new companies that made the top 50 for their respective categories, double-digit improvements in the 500-plus category, and 11 companies that achieved a perfect score (100) on every data card. Individual data card scores are calculated using a weighted average of 13 attributes, with an emphasis on recent updates.
 

MacMall blow-in program now available

April 08, 2009

Leon Henry Inc. has introduced the MacMall Blow-In program to the market. This program contains the opportunity to reach MacMall catalog buyers who are seeking computer products and accessories.
 

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Drinks depend on digital

Drinks depend on digital

Kevin McKeefery April 03, 2009

Non-carbonated beverages face fierce competition in the grocery store — which marketers combat by engaging consumers online
 

Test your lists for better campaign targets

April 06, 2009

The right testing programs can make or break your marketing campaign efforts, particularly in a tight economy. Four list experts tackle which tests work and how to make them work for you
 

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My Business Chronicle Active Newsletter Subscribers at E-mail Addresses

April 09, 2009

New Management - My Business Chronicle Active Newsletter Subscribers at E-mail Addresses - DirectInnovations Inc. - Description: This file contains subscribers to the Business Chronicle newsletter, which offers business advice to business manag­ers.
 

Herbal Market Health Supplement Buyers

April 09, 2009

New List - Herbal Market Health Supplement Buyers - Leon Henry Inc. - Description: This file contains people who have purchased vitamins and herbal supplements online.
 

Complete Manicurists

April 09, 2009

New List - Complete Manicurists - Complete Mailing Lists - Description: This file contains professional manicurists and pedicurists.
 

Wine Connoisseur Club Members

April 09, 2009

New List - Wine Connoisseur Club Members - The List Experts - Description: This file contains people who enjoy wine and are members of various wine clubs across America.
 

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