B2B Advertising: Challenges, Opportunities
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B2B Advertising: Challenges, Opportunities

25y Chris McTiernan

B2B Advertising: Challenges, Opportunities

Online advertising poses special challenges to those in the B2B biz. Chris doesn't have all the answers, but he can show you how to start finding them...

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Calculating the Carrot
Email

Calculating the Carrot

25y Kim MacPherson

Calculating the Carrot

Reaching people through opt-in email promotions is getting tougher. Here's one basic method to determine your incentive and campaign budget overall. R...

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Targeting by Behavioral Modes
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Targeting by Behavioral Modes

26y Tig Tillinghast

Targeting by Behavioral Modes

Ad targeting is in a rut, even on the Internet. Here's a new way to buy media based on grouping people by behavioral modes. Use profiling technology o...

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The Problems With Email Marketing
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The Problems With Email Marketing

26y Dana Blankenhorn

The Problems With Email Marketing

How many emails can you really read in a day? How about if you make it an unexpected, even anticipated, pleasure for a revolutionary change? Read More...

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marchFIRST Lays Off Another 550 Workers
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marchFIRST Lays Off Another 550 Workers

26y Beth Cox

marchFIRST Lays Off Another 550 Workers

Round One was 1,000 jobs. Round Two was 800. Round Three canned another 550 jobs. Will the Internet consultant have a Round Four? Read More...

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Increase in E-Mail Marketing Could Mean Opportunity for Providers
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Increase in E-Mail Marketing Could Mean Opportunity for Providers

26y Michael Pastore

Increase in E-Mail Marketing Could Mean Opportunit...

With eMarketer estimating the spending on e-mail marketing at $4.6 billion by 2003, Jupiter sees a golden opportunity for mail providers such as ISPs ...

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More Fundamentals for a Quality Search
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More Fundamentals for a Quality Search

26y Gerry McGovern

More Fundamentals for a Quality Search

How can standards improve an advanced search and your search results presentation? Gerry offers more fundamental advice. Read More...

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Online Advertising Steps Aside for Digital Marketing
Ad Industry Metrics

Online Advertising Steps Aside for Digital Marketing

26y Michael Pastore

Online Advertising Steps Aside for Digital Marketi...

As companies begin to see Internet advertising and promotions as part of the bigger marketing picture, traditional US companies will spend $63 billion...

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A Grass-Roots Email Campaign to Fight Urban Blight
Email

A Grass-Roots Email Campaign to Fight Urban Blight

26y Heidi Anderson

A Grass-Roots Email Campaign to Fight Urban Blight

You don't need a big budget to market effectively with email. Take Brownfields.com. This one-man operation launched a creative campaign with a strong ...

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Broadband Access to Increase in Workplace
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Broadband Access to Increase in Workplace

26y Michael Pastore

Broadband Access to Increase in Workplace

The workplace will remain the best place to reach Internet users with a broadband connection, according to a report by Jupiter Research that predicts ...

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Introducing the MFAA and the Macromedia Tracking Kit
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Introducing the MFAA and the Macromedia Tracking Kit

26y Bill McCloskey

Introducing the MFAA and the Macromedia Tracking K...

What are the MFAA and the Macromedia Tracking Kit? If you don't know, it's time to get acquainted. Bill extends them a warm welcome and explains how t...

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CRM to Lead Market for Analytical Applications
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CRM to Lead Market for Analytical Applications

26y Michael Pastore

CRM to Lead Market for Analytical Applications

The worldwide demand for analytical applications is being led by CRM initiatives, a market that will record revenues upwards of $2 billion by 2004, ac...

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Repositioning the Doorway: Part 2
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Repositioning the Doorway: Part 2

26y Sid Herberman

Repositioning the Doorway: Part 2

It's not too late for the SEO industry to turn back from the chaotic path it's on. Standards may not lead us to SEO nirvana, but they would bring some...

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Bully for the Super Bowl?
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Bully for the Super Bowl?

26y Adam Posman

Bully for the Super Bowl?

The year doesn't quite feel over till the Super Bowl takes place. Fans yelling encouragement! Players celebrating touchdowns! Dot-coms blowing money o...

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Lucent Alliance Aims for Mobile Ads
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Lucent Alliance Aims for Mobile Ads

26y Christopher Saunders

Lucent Alliance Aims for Mobile Ads

Mobile marketer Profilium joins the telecom technology giant in a pact aimed at delivering banners to anonymous, location-based profiles. Read More...

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Fruit Flies Like a Banana: Writing Unambiguously
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Fruit Flies Like a Banana: Writing Unambiguously

26y Kathy Henning

Fruit Flies Like a Banana: Writing Unambiguously

Part of Groucho's appeal -- and Henny Youngman's ("Take my wife, please") -- is that he uses ambiguity humorously ("Outside of a dog, a book is man's ...

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Consumer Privacy: Some Email Marketing Best Practices
Email

Consumer Privacy: Some Email Marketing Best Practices

26y Brady Brewer and Tri Tran

Consumer Privacy: Some Email Marketing Best Practi...

Consumer privacy. It's the No. 1 issue facing email marketers today. What does the law mandate? Well, that depends. Just don't get so involved in dise...

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FTC Ends DoubleClick Privacy Investigation
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FTC Ends DoubleClick Privacy Investigation

26y Christopher Saunders

FTC Ends DoubleClick Privacy Investigation

The New York advertising company passes one major privacy hurdle, effectively clearing it torelease a combined Abacus-DoubleClick product later this y...

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AdForce Taps Net-Mercial
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AdForce Taps Net-Mercial

26y Christopher Saunders

AdForce Taps Net-Mercial

CMGion's ad server AdForce will offer rich media interstitial ads to clients through the deal. Read More...

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Digitalroot Rolls Out Online Media Marketplace Product
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Digitalroot Rolls Out Online Media Marketplace Product

26y Christopher Saunders

Digitalroot Rolls Out Online Media Marketplace Pro...

The Alley-based firm joins a crowded space with hopes of moving from its automated advertising and buying services to a full media exchange. Read More...

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In Case of Economic Slowdown, Spend More
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In Case of Economic Slowdown, Spend More

26y Neil Cohen

In Case of Economic Slowdown, Spend More

So what if the economic skies are not as bright as they once seemed... and so what if one of the first line items to be cut in tough times is the mark...

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Back to Basics 2001
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Back to Basics 2001

26y Kim MacPherson

Back to Basics 2001

With all of the hubbub in our daily work lives, we sometimes lose sight of the core basics critical to our success. Here are five solid standbys for e...

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Compaq, Yahoo! Ink Technology, Marketing Pact
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Compaq, Yahoo! Ink Technology, Marketing Pact

26y Christopher Saunders

Compaq, Yahoo! Ink Technology, Marketing Pact

The Houston-based computer manufacturer lands a "Powered By" deal,while Yahoo! nets another traditional Fusion Marketing advertiser. Read More...

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Sharing Data for Long-Term Success
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Sharing Data for Long-Term Success

26y Janet Ryan and Nancy Whiteman

Sharing Data for Long-Term Success

When ad buyers don't share performance information, publishers lose. If publishers can't make money with CPA models, advertisers lose. The solution? T...

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PopMail.com Delisted from NASDAQ
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PopMail.com Delisted from NASDAQ

26y Christopher Saunders

PopMail.com Delisted from NASDAQ

Despite a last-minute announcement Friday, the company failed to meet listing requirements. Read More...

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PopMail Says Subsidiary Breaks Even
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PopMail Says Subsidiary Breaks Even

26y Christopher Saunders

PopMail Says Subsidiary Breaks Even

The online marketer said its e-mail unit will begin turning a profit -- as NASDAQ officials eye the firm for delisting. Read More...

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Will Outsourcers Rule?
Marketing

Will Outsourcers Rule?

26y Joel Gehman

Will Outsourcers Rule?

There are roughly 5,000 affiliate programs out there. Maybe 500 merchants are doing really well. And the rest? Well, they might be looking to rev thin...

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Finding the Right Partner
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Finding the Right Partner

26y Ann Handley

Finding the Right Partner

Dr. Ann has a prescription for finding the right person to partner with to build your business. Do her match-making skills match her business skills? ...

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