Profit From Your DMA Panders

| Jim Coogan

When conducting a merge/purge, names will hit against the Direct Marketing Association pander file, which consists of those people who write the DMA indicating they do not want unsolicited mail. Does that mean you should avoid mailing to all of these names?

Leverage Your Bottom Line With Buyer Remails

| Jim Coogan

What can a high-profit buyer remail do to boost your bottom line? Compare a circulation plan before and after adding a buyer remail. When you take the financials all the way down to the bottom line, you can see the dramatic change in profitability you can achieve.

Six Principles of Deliberate Marketing

| Suaad Sait

Business-to-business marketing has become infinitely more complicated and less predictable in recent years. The intense cost-cutting measures and greater scrutiny that followed the 9/11 market setbacks mean companies of all sizes no longer purchase like they once did.

Growth spurt for kids’ market

| Sherry Chiger

The baby boomers are all grown up, but that’s not stopping them and their offspring from buying children’s merchandise via mail. According to New York-based