Letting Customers Talk Back
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Letting Customers Talk Back

26y Kim MacPherson

Letting Customers Talk Back

Marketers are so focused on "getting the word out" that sometimes communications leave little room for that all-important dialogue with customers. Loo...

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Artnet.com Selects Mad Dogs & Englishmen as Agency
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Artnet.com Selects Mad Dogs & Englishmen as Agency

26y Pamela Parker

Artnet.com Selects Mad Dogs & Englishmen as Agency

Artnet.com, an online marketplacefororiginal works of art, has selected MadDogs & Englishmen as the agency of record for its $3 million to $5 millionm...

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WWW Smackdown: Political Primaries Online, Part 1
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WWW Smackdown: Political Primaries Online, Part 1

26y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

WWW Smackdown: Political Primaries Online, Part 1

If you want to learn something about public relations and marketing, pay attention to presidential campaigns. This season, the Internet is playing a p...

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Staples.com Launches Marketing Effort Targeting Small Businesses
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Staples.com Launches Marketing Effort Targeting Small Businesses

26y Pamela Parker

Staples.com Launches Marketing Effort Targeting Sm...

Staples.com is kicking off awide-ranging marketing campaign targeted at small businesses, introducing anew tagline -- "Hey, You Don't Have to Run Out....

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The Race to Map Shopping DNA
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The Race to Map Shopping DNA

26y Martin Lindstrom

The Race to Map Shopping DNA

We've all been impulse buyers. How often do you go to the supermarket for milk and bread and come out with a cartload of groceries? The overflowing sh...

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Advertising on the Brink of Interactive
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Advertising on the Brink of Interactive

26y John H. Gregory

Advertising on the Brink of Interactive

Finally, ad agency managers have woken up to the realization "We've gotta be doing interactive!" This should be great news. Except that for many of th...

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Latin American E-Commerce Market Faces Hurdles
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Latin American E-Commerce Market Faces Hurdles

26y Michael Pastore

Latin American E-Commerce Market Faces Hurdles

The expected $8.3 billion e-commerce market in Latin America is not without many barriers to success, according to research by Jupiter Communications....

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US Households Continue to Go Online
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US Households Continue to Go Online

26y Michael Pastore

US Households Continue to Go Online

Thanks to a push from free ISPs and low-cost access providers, the number of US households with Internet access will nearly double to 90 million by th...

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? - The CommunitySite Buy
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? - The CommunitySite Buy

26y Jim Meskauskas

Won’t You Be My Neighbor? - The CommunitySite Buy

Back in 1994, GeoCities came on the scene as a viable ad vehicle with a compelling model for advertisers. An idea whose time had almost come. The comm...

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Health Sites, Demographics, and Bunions
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Health Sites, Demographics, and Bunions

26y Jeff Moore

Health Sites, Demographics, and Bunions

Healthcare is a huge and rapidly growing application for the Internet. A recent Jupiter Communications study claims that online health advertising wil...

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Find the Cost of Freedom
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Find the Cost of Freedom

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Find the Cost of Freedom

Does the First Amendment grant you the freedom you think it does? As reported in Feed Magazine, speech is only free from government interference and s...

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24/7 Media Acquires AwardTrack for $75 Million
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24/7 Media Acquires AwardTrack for $75 Million

26y Pamela Parker

24/7 Media Acquires AwardTrack for $75 Million

Ad services firm 24/7 Media onTuesday acquired AwardTrack, a company that creates andmanages online loyalty programs, in an all-stock deal valued at $...

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Times Company Digital Selects Ogilvy & Mather as AOR
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Times Company Digital Selects Ogilvy & Mather as AOR

26y Pamela Parker

Times Company Digital Selects Ogilvy & Mather as A...

Times Company Digital, the Internet arm of the New York Times Co., on Monday tapped Ogilvy & Mather as its agency of recordfor a $40 million account. ...

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An Online Measurement Success Story
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An Online Measurement Success Story

26y Jeffrey Graham

An Online Measurement Success Story

When negotiating a sponsorship with a major online media property, how do you know if you're getting your money's worth? Jeffrey suggests a success me...

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Online Retailers Need More than Technology
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Online Retailers Need More than Technology

26y Paul Nicholls

Online Retailers Need More than Technology

A study by the Bristol Group found that encouragingcustomers to go online can lead to a decline in customer loyalty, referralsto friends and, over the...

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Kozmo.com Pays Starbucks $150 Million in Marketing Alliance
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Kozmo.com Pays Starbucks $150 Million in Marketing Alliance

26y Enid Burns

Kozmo.com Pays Starbucks $150 Million in Marketing...

Kozmo.com, the pioneering online delivery service, Monday inked a joint marketing pactwith Starbucks Coffee Co. under which the Internet start-up will...

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Is It Time for a Customer-Driven Extranet?
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Is It Time for a Customer-Driven Extranet?

26y Barry Silverstein

Is It Time for a Customer-Driven Extranet?

Every day in Internet-land, you hear about poor customer service. E-marketers are scrambling to improve customer relationships, and CRM solutions are ...

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Leveraging the Network
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Leveraging the Network

26y Nick Usborne

Leveraging the Network

Truck-loads of VC cash have financed the arrival of hundreds of new start-ups online. With all this well-heeled competition, what are the options for ...

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E-Business Still Experiencing Growing Pains
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E-Business Still Experiencing Growing Pains

26y Michael Pastore

E-Business Still Experiencing Growing Pains

Despite some steps in the right direction, e-business has a long way to go on both sides of the Atlantic, according to surveys of executives in the US...

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Barter: The Name of the New E-Media Game
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Barter: The Name of the New E-Media Game

26y Michelle Ellis

Barter: The Name of the New E-Media Game

The name of the new e-media game is barter - the exchange of unsold inventory for exposure through another media vehicle. If you are an Internet site ...

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Global Brands: A Matter of Time?
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Global Brands: A Matter of Time?

26y Martin Lindstrom

Global Brands: A Matter of Time?

Going international with your brand can be like starting from scratch. Successful national brands establish their image over time, an image that relat...

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Flycast, R.H.Donnelley Team to Target Small Businesses
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Flycast, R.H.Donnelley Team to Target Small Businesses

26y Pamela Parker

Flycast, R.H.Donnelley Team to Target Small Busine...

Flycast Communications, the ad networkowned by CMGI that's being folded intosister company Engage Technologies, onThursday inked a deal to provide ad ...

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Siegel & Gale Drops "&", Launches Marketing Effort
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Siegel & Gale Drops "&", Launches Marketing Effort

26y Pamela Parker

Siegel & Gale Drops "&", Launches Marketing Effort

Interactive agency Siegel & Gale this week dropped the "&" from itsname, and kicked-off a $6 million advertising campaign to promote itselfand its new...

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Erasing History
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Erasing History

26y Dana Blankenhorn

Erasing History

As the Internet becomes the public record of our time, more and more of that record is being routinely lost. Most news stories are lost forever after ...

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Save the Whales
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Save the Whales

26y Todd Copilevitz

Save the Whales

Todd spent 15 years crafting information for a daily newspaper before going digital. He knows what large media companies should be doing, like riding ...

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Internet Advertising Bureau Hires First General Manager
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Internet Advertising Bureau Hires First General Manager

26y Pamela Parker

Internet Advertising Bureau Hires First General Ma...

The four-year-old Internet AdvertisingBureau this week took a big first step -- the hiring of a generalmanager, Larry Kaufman, the former vice preside...

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Togglethis Unveils New Technology, Targets E-mail Marketers
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Togglethis Unveils New Technology, Targets E-mail Marketers

26y Pamela Parker

Togglethis Unveils New Technology, Targets E-mail ...

Togglethis, a company that allowsfor the e-mail delivery of animated, interactive content and advertisementsto users' desktops, on Monday released the...

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Keep Your Sales Engines Humming
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Keep Your Sales Engines Humming

26y Janet Ryan and Nancy Whiteman

Keep Your Sales Engines Humming

Few businesspeople would deny the importance of prospect screening, but the issue gets divisive when we start looking at where that responsibility res...

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