The Realities of Email Marketing
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The Realities of Email Marketing

25y Alex Sirota

The Realities of Email Marketing

Taking a cue from reality television, the curmudgeon sweeps some reality into email marketing by pointing to the issues that are fast becoming best pr...

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Next Step for Online Brokers: Diversify the Offerings
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Next Step for Online Brokers: Diversify the Offerings

25y Michael Pastore

Next Step for Online Brokers: Diversify the Offeri...

More online brokerages are expected to add banking to their portfolio of services, which should help them retain vital customers, a study by Meridien ...

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A Linking-Campaign Primer
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A Linking-Campaign Primer

25y Eric Ward

A Linking-Campaign Primer

Who cares more about your Web site than you do? No one. That's why when it comes to inbound linking efforts, Eric believes there's no better expert th...

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Psst! What's the Best Font for Your Newsletter?
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Psst! What's the Best Font for Your Newsletter?

25y Heidi Anderson

Psst! What's the Best Font for Your Newsletter?

If you're like a lot of other email marketers, you send out HTML messages. You labor over the offer, the content, the graphics, the format... but have...

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Merrill: Online Ad Market to Decrease 25% in 2001
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Merrill: Online Ad Market to Decrease 25% in 2001

25y Christopher Saunders

Merrill: Online Ad Market to Decrease 25% in 2001

Further bad news emerges from Henry Blodget and company about the state and future of Web advertising. Read More...

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ASPs to Bring CRM to Small Businesses
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ASPs to Bring CRM to Small Businesses

25y Michael Pastore

ASPs to Bring CRM to Small Businesses

Worldwide customer relationship management spending will reach $76.3 billion in 2005, up from $23 billion in 2000, according to Gartner, Inc. But Data...

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Time to Pay the Piper
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Time to Pay the Piper

25y Scot Wingo

Time to Pay the Piper

Someone somewhere once said taxes are a signpost of civilization. That may be, but having to file a host of tax forms can make one, well... uncivil. S...

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Leapnet Claims In-House Web Shops Caused Staff Changes
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Leapnet Claims In-House Web Shops Caused Staff Changes

25y Christopher Saunders

Leapnet Claims In-House Web Shops Caused Staff Cha...

There was a time when hulky brick-and-mortars needed a certified e-consultant to give them "click-and-mortar" cred. Not any longer, says the Chicago-b...

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Click With Brand Synergy
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Click With Brand Synergy

25y Martin Lindstrom

Click With Brand Synergy

So you reckon a click-and-mortar strategy is for you? Ask yourself this: Why? In the end it should be about adding value to your customer's relationsh...

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Breaking out of the Box
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Breaking out of the Box

25y Dana Blankenhorn

Breaking out of the Box

The Internet recession has become a technology recession, and it may yet become a full-blown economic recession. No one is immune -- and if you want t...

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Going Up? Vertical Ads Gaining Popularity with Sites, Advertisers
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Going Up? Vertical Ads Gaining Popularity with Sites, Advertisers

25y Michael Pastore

Going Up? Vertical Ads Gaining Popularity with Sit...

Vertical ads are the latest vehicle to carry the hopes of the Internet advertising faithful. According to AdRelevance, the number of vertical ads incr...

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Interactive TV: Don't Repeat Web Advertising's Mistakes
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Interactive TV: Don't Repeat Web Advertising's Mistakes

25y Eric Picard

Interactive TV: Don't Repeat Web Advertising's Mis...

Eric thinks the time is right for interactive TV. First, a look at how these new media models will play out during the early-adopter stage. Second, ho...

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AltaVista: Ready for Takeoff
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AltaVista: Ready for Takeoff

25y Paul J. Bruemmer

AltaVista: Ready for Takeoff

With all the talk about whether or not search engines will be around tomorrow, Paul highlights the changes at AltaVista, focusing on its search capabi...

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Familiar Challenges in a Wireless Future
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Familiar Challenges in a Wireless Future

25y Jeffrey Graham

Familiar Challenges in a Wireless Future

No one can fully foresee the future of marketing and commerce in a world of dispersed, wireless platforms. The only thing that's certain is that the o...

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Razorfish Offers "Voluntary Termination" to Branch Offices
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Razorfish Offers "Voluntary Termination" to Branch Offices

25y Christopher Saunders

Razorfish Offers "Voluntary Termination" to Branch...

The firm aims to bring staff levels in its Boston, San Francisco andLondon offices in line with client demand, amid a worsening market for Webdesign a...

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IAB New Ad Units: What's Next?
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IAB New Ad Units: What's Next?

25y Adam Jackson

IAB New Ad Units: What's Next?

The IAB voluntary guidelines for new ad units bring much-needed changes to the advertising options that keep publishers in business. Adam highlights s...

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Pay For Performance Still Rules
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Pay For Performance Still Rules

25y Jim Meskauskas

Pay For Performance Still Rules

Is CPM a sort of artificial label? Deconstructing the terms of advertising isn't going to get us anywhere. At the end of the day, clients still really...

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Primedia Moving to Leverage About for Cross-Selling
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Primedia Moving to Leverage About for Cross-Selling

25y Christopher Saunders

Primedia Moving to Leverage About for Cross-Sellin...

The special interest magazine publisher-turned-Web site operator tweaks its organization to optimize for cross-media sales. Read More...

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The Magnificent U.K. Seven: Part 2
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The Magnificent U.K. Seven: Part 2

25y Laurel Delaney

The Magnificent U.K. Seven: Part 2

What does it take to set up an email marketing campaign for the U.K. market? Laurel's interview with Lycos's Duncan Parry sums it up with a three-word...

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Industry Group Argues Against Web Bug Legislation
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Industry Group Argues Against Web Bug Legislation

25y Christopher Saunders

Industry Group Argues Against Web Bug Legislation

An industry association says the U.S. government should hold off on passing privacy-related laws on the use of user-tracking technologies on the Web. ...

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IAB: Agencies Have "Overwhelming Support" for New Ad Units
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IAB: Agencies Have "Overwhelming Support" for New Ad Units

25y Christopher Saunders

IAB: Agencies Have "Overwhelming Support" for New ...

The Internet Advertising Bureau says ad agencies and media planners like its new ad types. Read More...

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Internet Appliances Next Step for Wired Households
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Internet Appliances Next Step for Wired Households

25y Michael Pastore

Internet Appliances Next Step for Wired Households

Despite a slow start, the Internet appliance market is poised to grow dramatically, with shipments of more than 174 million units expected by 2006, ac...

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Working the Network for Net Work
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Working the Network for Net Work

25y Cliff Kurtzman

Working the Network for Net Work

When it comes to being a network community of thriving entrepreneurial organizations and technology professionals, does your city chalk up? Find out w...

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What Is a Rose?
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What Is a Rose?

25y Janet Ryan

What Is a Rose?

You don't have to be Shakespeare to get people to understand you; you just have to define your terms. Read More...

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Kiddie Ergonomics
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Kiddie Ergonomics

25y Zachary Rodgers

Kiddie Ergonomics

When thinking about ergonomics, are we overlooking a segment of the desktop-enslaved public that should be a top priority: our children? Following a f...

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Publishers React to Yahoo! Revenue Cuts
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Publishers React to Yahoo! Revenue Cuts

25y Christopher Saunders

Publishers React to Yahoo! Revenue Cuts

Other top Web publishers say they know what Yahoo! is just now understanding: that online advertising alone won't pay the bills. Read More...

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Surfing the Channel -- Channel Partners, That Is
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Surfing the Channel -- Channel Partners, That Is

25y Chris McTiernan

Surfing the Channel -- Channel Partners, That Is

Selecting channel partnerships online can often be a much riskier gamble than establishing partnerships offline. But when you know what your greatest ...

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The Shape of Killer Apps to Come
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The Shape of Killer Apps to Come

25y Alex Sirota

The Shape of Killer Apps to Come

The hype vacuum: You can feel it in the air, in the email ether. What was once widely present is now weirdly absent. So where's the next killer app wh...

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