Glossary: Opt-In, Opt-Out and the Grey Area
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Glossary: Opt-In, Opt-Out and the Grey Area

26y Janet Ryan and Nancy Whiteman

Glossary: Opt-In, Opt-Out and the Grey Area

Janet and Nancy generated a loud noise with last week's column on email. Readers want to know if they're saying opt-in, opt-out and optionless emails ...

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$6 Trillion in B2B Trade by 2005
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$6 Trillion in B2B Trade by 2005

26y Michael Pastore

$6 Trillion in B2B Trade by 2005

Internet B2B trade in the year 2000 will represent only 3 percent of the total US B2B non-service market, or $336 billion, but by 2005, it will swell ...

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Are You Hurting?
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Are You Hurting?

26y Pamela Parker

Are You Hurting?

The Internet we know and love may be injurious to your health! Many of us desk jockeys suffer from RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury), a general term that...

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Permissions Are Not All Created Equal
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Permissions Are Not All Created Equal

26y Nick Usborne

Permissions Are Not All Created Equal

Permission is a particularly dangerous label. It gives the impression of a depth of consent and relationship that rarely exists except in the mind of ...

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Serving the Small Business Target Market
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Serving the Small Business Target Market

26y David Gumpert

Serving the Small Business Target Market

Small business is a popular online target market for major corporations, especially the financial services firms. The SBA estimates about 25 million s...

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Familiar Lessons from Worldcom's Fall
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Familiar Lessons from Worldcom's Fall

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Familiar Lessons from Worldcom's Fall

Almost lost in the hubbub over the possible collapse of MCI Worldcom's deal with Sprint is an important lesson: The old telephone industry is dying. E...

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May 2000 Internet Usage Stats
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May 2000 Internet Usage Stats

26y Michael Pastore

May 2000 Internet Usage Stats

The average activity for a Web user in May 2000, as reported by Nielsen//NetRatings Inc. Read More...

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A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank
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A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank

26y Richard Hoy

A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank

Richard is eleven weeks into his series on building an effective, profitable e-commerce site for $6,500. He thought he might actually miss the mark, b...

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Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million
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Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million

26y Beth Cox

Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million

Orb Communications and Marketing is set to add wireless capabilitiesto its arsenal, with the help of a cash infusion. Read More...

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The Heat Is On
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The Heat Is On

26y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

The Heat Is On

The Pew Research Center says people are losing interest in television news in favor of the Internet. Fewer people follow national news, and they pay a...

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Record Label, NeoPlanet Team to Promote Bands
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Record Label, NeoPlanet Team to Promote Bands

26y Pamela Parker

Record Label, NeoPlanet Team to Promote Bands

Interscope Geffen A&M Records is turning to Neoplanet for help in establishing close-knit relationships with some of its famous names. Read More...

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Fighting Hotline Fraud
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Fighting Hotline Fraud

26y Joel Gehman

Fighting Hotline Fraud

Many of the pay-per-click and pay-per-lead programs are having great difficulty with fraud detection and control. The biggest culprits are web sites r...

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Use Your Inventory: Low Price, High Dividends
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Use Your Inventory: Low Price, High Dividends

26y Adam Posman

Use Your Inventory: Low Price, High Dividends

It's no secret that most major web sites and ad networks don't even come close to selling the majority of their ad inventory. Yet, many sites maintain...

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RedEnvelope Taps SF Interactive to Develop Campaign
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RedEnvelope Taps SF Interactive to Develop Campaign

26y Team ClickZ

RedEnvelope Taps SF Interactive to Develop Campaig...

SF Interactive flexes its virtual muscles, using wireless technologyto serve its newest client. Read More...

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Contrary Words Worth Hearing
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Contrary Words Worth Hearing

26y Andy Bourland

Contrary Words Worth Hearing

Andy gets a lot of mail from web site publishers struggling to make their sites more "sticky." Should I use a mascot to give my site personality? Will...

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E-Commerce for the Dogs
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E-Commerce for the Dogs

26y Michael Pastore

E-Commerce for the Dogs

Three-quarters of pet owners who access the Internet are aware of online pet stores, according to a report by NPD Group and Media Metrix, and it may h...

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Client Sues Exactis.com
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Client Sues Exactis.com

26y Team ClickZ

Client Sues Exactis.com

Just as it is about to be acquired by 24/7 Media, e-maildistribution firm Exactis.com is slapped with a lawsuit. Read More...

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Listening to Online Music Leads to Sales
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Listening to Online Music Leads to Sales

26y Michael Pastore

Listening to Online Music Leads to Sales

It's become a debate of chicken-and-the-egg proportions: Do online music options help or hurt CD sales? Until the recording industry can adapt to the ...

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Amazon.com to Underwrite New PBS Show
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Amazon.com to Underwrite New PBS Show

26y Team ClickZ

Amazon.com to Underwrite New PBS Show

The e-tail giant Thursday agreed to sponsor anew television series set to debut in the fall Read More...

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Top 25 Web Properties of May 2000
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Top 25 Web Properties of May 2000

26y Michael Pastore

Top 25 Web Properties of May 2000

The top 25Web properties of May 2000, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. Read More...

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Don't Just Stand There; Start Your Email Newsletter
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Don't Just Stand There; Start Your Email Newsletter

26y Larry Chase

Don't Just Stand There; Start Your Email Newslette...

Finally, direct marketing is cool because Internet marketers are direct marketers whether they realize it or not. Onliners are just getting hip to "sp...

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Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit
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Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit

26y Martin Lindstrom

Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit

The race for most retailers today is getting online. But theyre on the wrong track with a focus on beating the online competition. Can retailers reall...

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The Danger of Hype
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The Danger of Hype

26y Bill McCloskey

The Danger of Hype

Bills back and here to tell us about the dangers of overhyping a market segment before its time. The target of his angst? Broadband. The broadband ban...

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The Ad Agency in the Age of Velocity
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The Ad Agency in the Age of Velocity

26y Chris Maher

The Ad Agency in the Age of Velocity

Since an agency's creative work usually consists of three components: concepts, copy, and designs, why not have an "owner" of one or two of those area...

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Loislaw.com Joins Engage Business Media Network
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Loislaw.com Joins Engage Business Media Network

26y Pamela Parker

Loislaw.com Joins Engage Business Media Network

Engage Business Media brings aboard two new legal Web sites. Read More...

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BT's Dead Letter
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BT's Dead Letter

26y Dana Blankenhorn

BT's Dead Letter

Back in 1993, before the web was spun, there was a very entertaining controversy. Compton New Media, a CD-ROM publisher, had just been bought by the T...

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OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine
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OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine

26y Heidi Anderson

OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine

We all know renting someone else's opt-in email list can be a successful email marketing tactic. It works for OurHouse.com, which first built up its d...

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