Abacus Indicator:

| MCM staff

According to the Abacus 2006 B-to-B Industry Insights Report, business-to-business marketers experienced a 9% gain in revenue over the past 24 months, spurred by a 2% increase in buyers with 13% more transactions.

Five Advanced Database Marketing Techniques to Boost Your Business

| Ozgur Dogan

Direct marketers are facing more challenges than ever before. Increased competition, new media channels, and a pending USPS rate increase are creating an environment in which traditional, tried-and-true list selection techniques that worked well in the past are failing to produce the ROI expected by chief marketing officers today.

5 Steps to Ensure List Income Success for 2007

| Chris Montana

List income projections are in place and your list sales vendor has their marching orders, but how prepared are they to achieve your goals? In this competitive marketplace, strategic planning is essential to meet and exceed your revenue goals. List owners and managers are partnering for success by developing strategies and processes that minimize risk, maximize opportunities, and limit the surprises at the end of the year.

Unlocking the Secrets of Co-Reg

| David Rosen

. Media technology companies reinvented co-reg. What was a pretty informal way for like companies to partner with each other became a huge and mostly misunderstood channel for acquiring massive quantities of leads.

How to Better Segment by Recency

| Jude Hoffner

Want to know a better way to segment by recency that makes your life easier? Most circulation professionals know how important segmenting by recency is, but in our estimation, most are not executing this segmentation in the best way possible.