Self-Regulate or Die

| David Kanter

Imagine a world in which no transactional data can be rented or shared without written consent. Sound crazy? Well, it could happen. Last year, over a dozen states considered bills to restrict unsolicited mail and various forms of data sharing.

Roll Up Your Sleeves, Show Me the Data

| Bill Singleton

Do you take a top-down or bottom-up approach when you do your post-campaign analysis? Do you look at households, individuals, items, orders or recency?

Your answers will tell a lot about your data processing, and what you can expect from your planning.

Merge/purge for small mailers

| Gina Valentino

You know you have to combine multiple lists and run them through software to single out duplicate records before a catalog mailing. But the merge/purge

MAKING A RATE CASE

| Rob Martinez

When your shipping costs go up, it would be nice if you could just pass that increase along to your customers. But you can’t: Multiple studies show that