Social Climbing: Niche Marketers are Finding New Customers Thanks to Social Media
Social media is hot, for both consumers and businesses. Just about everybody seems to be on Facebook, twittering and blogging, or following blogs. Is
List & Data - Consumer
How To Avoid Getting E-mail Blocked as Spam, and What to do if it Happens
Think complying with the U.S. Can Spam Act is enough to guarantee e-mail delivery? Think again. Complying with Can Spam isn’t close to enough to get inbox
What Recession?
If you’re tired of hearing about how horrible the economy is and how far sales have fallen, talk to some gardening catalogers. Most of them aren’t complaining
10 Marketing Strategies For Growth in 2009, and 10 That Will Hurt
For success in a recession, avoid strategies with a history of failure. Here’s 10 things you can do as a direct marketer to grow
MCM Awards 2008
It’s not easy to be the best In fact, it’s quite hard to put forth the effort that goes into flawless catalog creative, seamless Website navigation, unique,
Three tips for tight times
You don’t need another article telling you how bad the economy is right now and what that means for your business. We all know that postal and paper prices
Social discourse
The easiest way to build a community around your brand is to create a dialog with your customers. If Web 1.0 was a monologue or broadcast, then Web 2.0
2008 MCM Awards finalists
The judging panel has narrowed the field of nearly 200 entries in the Multichannel Merchant Awards to 110 total finalists. This year’s judges selected
SHORT ORDER
The fact that gifts cataloger Lillian Vernon laid off 25% of its staff on Dec. 20 was a sure sign that this was not going to be a great season. It was,
WMS WATCH
Your distribution center needs to be able to control inventory movements, from receiving and put-away to picking and packing, as well as the management