Cache Only, Please
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Cache Only, Please

27y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

Cache Only, Please

As Internet traffic and higher-bandwidth content growexponentially, content providers are looking to distributed caching solutions to manage aggregate...

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Between A Rock And A Hard Place
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Between A Rock And A Hard Place

27y Tom Hespos

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

Online advertising is at a critical point. Banner ad effectiveness is at an all-time low. New online marketers experience poor ROI. We need to educate...

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999software.com Launches Campaign With emaildirect
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999software.com Launches Campaign With emaildirect

27y Beth Cox

999software.com Launches Campaign With emaildirect

Discount software store 999software.com Inc. launched a campaignvia emaildirect Inc.'s Value-mail opt-inservice. Read More...

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Free ISPs Causing Subscriptions to Stall in UK
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Free ISPs Causing Subscriptions to Stall in UK

27y Michael Pastore

Free ISPs Causing Subscriptions to Stall in UK

The advent of subscription-free ISPs such as Freeserve has helped slash the growth rate of subscription-based ISPs in Europe from more than 80 percent...

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Grey Advertising Inc. Acquires Beyond Interactive
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Grey Advertising Inc. Acquires Beyond Interactive

27y Beth Cox

Grey Advertising Inc. Acquires Beyond Interactive

Adding another interactive agency to its stable, Grey Advertising Inc. has acquired Beyond Interactive, a full-service online advertising agency. Read...

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A Reality Check for Permission Marketing
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A Reality Check for Permission Marketing

27y Beth Cox

A Reality Check for Permission Marketing

Permission marketers need to remember that a consumer opt-in once isn'texactly a lifetime commitment, says a recent article on ClickZ. Read More...

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More Companies Outsourcing Web Hosting
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More Companies Outsourcing Web Hosting

27y Michael Pastore

More Companies Outsourcing Web Hosting

More companies are outsourcing their Web hosting needs, according to a report by TeleChoice, but the overall satisfaction levels with hosting provider...

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Permission Fades
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Permission Fades

27y Nick Usborne

Permission Fades

Permission marketing is all the rage. It's so cool almost everyone is practicing it. But a lot of people forget how it works. Permission granted once ...

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Escaping the Cult of Click-Through
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Escaping the Cult of Click-Through

27y Jeffrey Graham

Escaping the Cult of Click-Through

High click-through rates. Clients demand it, media planners live for it, media sites promise it, ad servers measure it. It is, more often than not, th...

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SF Interactive Named Interactive AOR for RemarQ
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SF Interactive Named Interactive AOR for RemarQ

27y Beth Cox

SF Interactive Named Interactive AOR for RemarQ

SF Interactive has been chosen as theinteractive agency of record for RemarQ Communities Inc., a provider of Internetdiscussion services to ISPs and W...

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Penn Media Passes 5 Million Subscribers
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Penn Media Passes 5 Million Subscribers

27y Beth Cox

Penn Media Passes 5 Million Subscribers

E-mail newsletter advertising network PennMedia.com has surpassed 5million opt-in e-mail subscribers after seven months of operation. Read More...

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E-Commerce Hurting the Little Guy
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E-Commerce Hurting the Little Guy

27y Michael Pastore

E-Commerce Hurting the Little Guy

Despite its promise of leveling the playing field and helping the little guy compete, a report by Forrester Research found the Internet is instead con...

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Don't Be A Weasel
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Don't Be A Weasel

27y Nick Usborne

Don't Be A Weasel

A couple of weeks back, Nick expressed his fears about a deluge of offline direct marketers hitting the online world all at the same time. That is, if...

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Austria, Italy Outlaw Spam
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Austria, Italy Outlaw Spam

27y Beth Cox

Austria, Italy Outlaw Spam

The Austrian parliament has passed an amendment to the telecommunications lawthat makes it illegal to send bulk/broadcast or advertising e-mail withou...

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Online Software Sales Grow with Internet
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Online Software Sales Grow with Internet

27y Michael Pastore

Online Software Sales Grow with Internet

Software has always been one of the stronger markets for Internet sales, and a report by IDC found that trend will continue, as the electronic softwar...

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imandi.com Launches First Online Ad Campaign
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imandi.com Launches First Online Ad Campaign

27y Beth Cox

imandi.com Launches First Online Ad Campaign

imandi.com, a consumer infomediary site, haslaunched its first online advertising campaign with help from Seattle-based Adhesive Media. Read More...

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Texas Newspaper Picks USA.NET for Classified Ad E-Mail
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Texas Newspaper Picks USA.NET for Classified Ad E-Mail

27y Beth Cox

Texas Newspaper Picks USA.NET for Classified Ad E-...

USA.NET, a provider of e-mail and advancedmessaging services, has been selected to provide its classified advertisinge-mail service, USA.NET Ad Mail, ...

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Internet Making Life Easier for Business People
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Internet Making Life Easier for Business People

27y Michael Pastore

Internet Making Life Easier for Business People

American businesses are rapidly embracing the Internet as a tool to facilitate communication, collaborate with others, and improve productivity, accor...

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Digital Music's Future is in Marketing
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Digital Music's Future is in Marketing

27y Michael Pastore

Digital Music's Future is in Marketing

The music industry should stop getting defensive about digital music downloads and start using them to sell CDs and promote their bands, according to ...

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Digital Impact Launches Collaborative E-Mail Network
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Digital Impact Launches Collaborative E-Mail Network

27y Beth Cox

Digital Impact Launches Collaborative E-Mail Netwo...

Digital Impact Inc. launchedEmailExchange, a cooperative system through which clients work together toexpandtheir opt-in e-mail lists. Read More...

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Beyond Interactive to Combine DART With Own Database
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Beyond Interactive to Combine DART With Own Database

27y Beth Cox

Beyond Interactive to Combine DART With Own Databa...

Interactive agency Beyond Interactive said it will expand itsrelationship with DoubleClick for use of its third-partyad serving system, DART For Adver...

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Consumers Not Ready for EBPP
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Consumers Not Ready for EBPP

27y Michael Pastore

Consumers Not Ready for EBPP

A plethora of PCs users, plenty of people using financial software, and fewer people using checks. Seems like market conditions are ripe for electroni...

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Breaking Into The Interactive Business
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Breaking Into The Interactive Business

27y Tom Hespos

Breaking Into The Interactive Business

Listen up, media planners and buyers. If you're from a traditional agency and want to break into interactive, Tom spells out the options. Truth is, br...

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Hunting for Wheels Online
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Hunting for Wheels Online

27y Michael Pastore

Hunting for Wheels Online

A pair of studies show that Americans have adopted the Internet when it comes to shopping for a car, but when it comes to buying and service relations...

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NetCreations Adds 10 Sites to Network
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NetCreations Adds 10 Sites to Network

27y Beth Cox

NetCreations Adds 10 Sites to Network

Opt-in e-mail marketing company NetCreations Inc. has added 10 new Web sites to its network, bringingits total to 177 partner sites. Read More...

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General Motors Reaches Out to Young Buyers on the Web
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General Motors Reaches Out to Young Buyers on the Web

27y David Gumpert

General Motors Reaches Out to Young Buyers on the ...

For all the hype surrounding the growth of technology companies in recent years, the number one company on the Fortune 500 list remains an old-line ma...

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Selecting The Best Rep Firm - Final Screen
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Selecting The Best Rep Firm - Final Screen

27y Janet Ryan and Kathy Lynn-Cullotta

Selecting The Best Rep Firm - Final Screen

Selecting the right rep firm is both straightforward --and not! The straight part is using a structured analysis to figure out the best options for yo...

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Beware The Short-Term Math
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Beware The Short-Term Math

27y Nick Usborne

Beware The Short-Term Math

Making predictionsabout marketing online is a foolish thing to do. So here goes. Nick predicts the hoards of offline direct marketers entering our ind...

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