Shakeout Looming in B2B Communities?
Marketing

Shakeout Looming in B2B Communities?

26y Barry Silverstein

Shakeout Looming in B2B Communities?

B2B communities are places where businesses sometimes engage in e-commerce, but that's not their primary goal. Exchanges or online marketplaces, on th...

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Where the Web Site Builders Are
Marketing

Where the Web Site Builders Are

26y Joel Gehman

Where the Web Site Builders Are

The web consists of roughly 7.5 million active web sites, all in the potential affiliate pool. That makes for a huge market, but many merchants may be...

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PennMedia Snaps Up Majority Stake in Newsletter Startup
Media

PennMedia Snaps Up Majority Stake in Newsletter Startup

26y Christopher Saunders

PennMedia Snaps Up Majority Stake in Newsletter St...

The newsletter ad network's share in SendOutMail.com will let it cross-sell publishing services. Read More...

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Organizing Your Submission Campaign
Media

Organizing Your Submission Campaign

26y Richard Hoy

Organizing Your Submission Campaign

Last week, Richard gave you pointers on submitting your site the old-fashioned way. This week, he tells you specifically how to find places to registe...

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Building Strong Customer Relationships
Email

Building Strong Customer Relationships

26y Heidi Anderson

Building Strong Customer Relationships

Email marketers have come a long way but still have a lot to learn when it comes to establishing and maintaining customer relationships. Working with ...

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Levi's Launches High-Tech Tour Campaign
Media

Levi's Launches High-Tech Tour Campaign

26y Christopher Saunders

Levi's Launches High-Tech Tour Campaign

The clothing manufacturer will integrate print and online media to target young, hip consumers. Read More...

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Can Coke Put the Fizz Backin Its Brand?
Marketing

Can Coke Put the Fizz Backin Its Brand?

26y Martin Lindstrom

Can Coke Put the Fizz Backin Its Brand?

Coca-Cola's recent megadeal with AOL signals a new marketing strategy that includes more online visibility. Coke also teamed with NTT DoCoMo in Japan,...

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Measuring the Impact of Branding
Media

Measuring the Impact of Branding

26y Tom Hespos

Measuring the Impact of Branding

The word branding has taken a lot of abuse. Maybe because it wasn't obvious how to make use of brand-related metrics in the early days of Internet adv...

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In the Twilight of the Advertising System
Media

In the Twilight of the Advertising System

26y Chris Maher

In the Twilight of the Advertising System

In a time of intelligent agents, what roles will branding and advertising agencies play? With the advent of e-marketplaces, how long will it be before...

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Activate, RCS, Engage Align to Offer Live Web Radio Ad Insertion
Media

Activate, RCS, Engage Align to Offer Live Web Radio Ad Insertion

26y Christopher Saunders

Activate, RCS, Engage Align to Offer Live Web Radi...

The firms are betting their automated, profile-based system will entice offline broadcasters to stream. Read More...

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Create Your Own Rich Media
Media

Create Your Own Rich Media

26y Bill McCloskey

Create Your Own Rich Media

Let's wax nostalgic for a moment. Ever heard of Xaos Tools? It created some of the most innovative high-end graphics tools back in the early '90s. The...

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eYada.com Breaks Consumer Print Ad Campaign
Media

eYada.com Breaks Consumer Print Ad Campaign

26y Christopher Saunders

eYada.com Breaks Consumer Print Ad Campaign

In the wake of several streaming content site failures, the talk-only site rolls out a new campaign aimed at attracting new users. Read More...

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The Three P's of Online Advertising
Media

The Three P's of Online Advertising

26y Adam Posman

The Three P's of Online Advertising

Remember the four P's from Marketing 101? If you're a marketing professional making the transition to the dot-com world, you're probably beginning to ...

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Boo Radley's Clue
Media

Boo Radley's Clue

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Boo Radley's Clue

One aspect of email marketing that needs elucidation is content selection. A good list is only half the battle. It's what goes into the email that cou...

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Capturing Customer Loyalty
Marketing

Capturing Customer Loyalty

26y Sean Carton

Capturing Customer Loyalty

In our rush to create killer web sites, we often forget the most important audience of all: the customers. Site creators and marketers often assume cu...

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Stein Rogan Wins FeedRoom Business
Media

Stein Rogan Wins FeedRoom Business

26y Christopher Saunders

Stein Rogan Wins FeedRoom Business

The broadband company tapped the agency to deliver an integrated branding campaign. Read More...

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The Renaissance of Disintermediation
Media

The Renaissance of Disintermediation

26y Jim Meskauskas

The Renaissance of Disintermediation

If you remove the middlemen from the transactional equation, companies can sell products cheaper and faster. Apply this term to the advertising indust...

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Harnessing the Power of Interactive Video
Marketing

Harnessing the Power of Interactive Video

26y Cliff Allen

Harnessing the Power of Interactive Video

When big-name entertainment web sites announce huge layoffs or fold up entirely, you have to wonder what's wrong with that segment of the business. Is...

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How to Design a More Effective Banner
Marketing

How to Design a More Effective Banner

26y Adam Jackson

How to Design a More Effective Banner

There are a number of different ways to design a great banner. Over the years, we've seen that the time-tested "truths" of traditional advertising are...

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When PR Comes Skidding Round the Curve
Marketing

When PR Comes Skidding Round the Curve

26y Zhenya Gene Senyak

When PR Comes Skidding Round the Curve

The difference between public relations and publicity was spelled out in all the headlines and on all the news shows this past week. We didn't see the...

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Online News: Users Up, Satisfaction Down
Audience

Online News: Users Up, Satisfaction Down

26y Michael Pastore

Online News: Users Up, Satisfaction Down

The number of people regularly getting their news online has grown at the expense of newspapers and television, according to a study the Pew Research ...

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Expelling the Myths of B2B
Email

Expelling the Myths of B2B

26y Kim MacPherson

Expelling the Myths of B2B

If your focus is on B2B, then chances are your targeted market already receives tons of promotional email. Time is valuable for these people, and, rea...

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Spinway Adds Costco To Free-Internet Fold
Media

Spinway Adds Costco To Free-Internet Fold

26y Zachary Rodgers

Spinway Adds Costco To Free-Internet Fold

The No. 8 dialup provider in the nation continues its successful strategyto acquire subscribers by co-marketing with bricks-and-mortar companies. Read...

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IAR Bits and Bytes for Monday
Media

IAR Bits and Bytes for Monday

26y Christopher Saunders

IAR Bits and Bytes for Monday

Engage, yesmail, IN2 tapped for deals; Mypoints buys back; PC Data goes global Read More...

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All They Want for Christmas is the Site to Load
Audience

All They Want for Christmas is the Site to Load

26y Michael Pastore

All They Want for Christmas is the Site to Load

It's almost time for Internet retailers to put up or shut up. One more holiday season of slow sites, lost orders, and late deliveries should separate ...

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Banner Ad Campaign Lets Surfers "Punch the Multi-millionaire"
Media

Banner Ad Campaign Lets Surfers "Punch the Multi-millionaire"

26y Christopher Saunders

Banner Ad Campaign Lets Surfers "Punch the Multi-m...

Ill-fated TV groom Rick Rockwell lends his face to a lottery site's new ad campaign. Read More...

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How to Email Just the Right People
Media

How to Email Just the Right People

26y Dana Blankenhorn

How to Email Just the Right People

Many businesses think that because it's free to send email, more email is better than less email. Jeremy Bachmann of Countrywide Credit Industries Inc...

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People-Centered Enterprises
Marketing

People-Centered Enterprises

26y Philip Say

People-Centered Enterprises

Success has always been based on a company's ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, partners, and, most important, employees...

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