Go for Role, Not Title

| Suaad Sait

By focusing on titles, marketers have been targeting the wrong people: Role or function is the best indicator of response, and title is not the best indicator of function.

Buyout for Aramark

| MCM staff

Aramark Corp., the food services and facilities management firm that also owns a $425 million-plus direct division, has agreed to a $6.3 billion buyout

Clean Up Your B-to-B Sales and Marketing Database

| MCM staff

It can be a big waste of money and time to market to someone who isn’t there to receive your message. It can also be costly to keep mailing or calling contacts who are not interested in what you have to offer. So it’s important to keep your database clean. Here’s a few suggestions on how to do it.

New Products

| MCM staff

Glen Ellyn, IL-based direct marketing service provider GlaserDirect has introduced B2BPredictor, a profiling and data-enhancement tool for business-to-business marketers. The company says B2BPredictor builds on traditional profiling efforts by measuring …