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Saturday, May 31, 2014

Cal Am pumps up anti-Measure O war chest to $2.4 million

MONTEREY >> On the verge of a vote on whether to pursue a public takeover of the Monterey Peninsula's water system, California American Water has tucked another $250,000 into its campaign coffers, swelling its investment against Measure O to more than $2.4 million.

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PacNet Services to Attend Internet World 2014

International payment processing company PacNet Services today confirmed that they will be in attendance at Internet World 2014 in London, running the 17-19 of June.

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Twenty small business promotion tips

... Collect a copy of the ad from the source, either the line ad from the newspaper, the postcard that was sent by direct mail, or the script from the TV or radio spot. Date each ad. Business owners should ask their customers how they heard about the ...

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Friday, May 30, 2014

Advisors' Academy Breaking New Ground in Direct Marketing for Member Agents

May 30, 2014 - FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- In keeping with its ongoing commitment to innovation, Advisors' Academy has introduced a novel new marketing platform for member agents built around customized lead-generation websites.

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Cover Story : Cancer Survivors Pay It Forward

... City of Hope and Arlington, Va.based direct marketing agency Chapman Cubine Adams + Hussey (CCAH) sent email and direct mail to patients twice during the first year, then quarterly because it's been received so well. The campaign's debut during the ...

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The Risk Advantage presents entrepreneurs with framework for success

... direct marketing companies in 1983 with his brother Mike and sister Kathy. And throughout his tenure at first Direct Mail Express (DME) and then Response Mail Express (RME), Panaggio took risk head-on, viewing it as opportunity that should be seized ...

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Phone's Still the Best Route to Customer Satisfaction

Nearly nine out of 10 customers say the phone's the only way to resolve issues. Maybe that's because just half of 50 leading brands in a new study offered an email option.

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Thursday, May 29, 2014

Cabela's Inc. to Present at the William Blair 34th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Cabela's Incorporated announced today that management will present on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at the William Blair 34th Annual Growth Stock Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.

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Cabelaa s Inc. to Present at the William Blair 34th Annual Growth Stock Conference

A live webcast of the Company's presentation will begin at 10:40 a.m. CT on June 12, 2014, and can be accessed through the "Webcasts & Events" section of the "Investor Relations" page of the Company's website at www.cabelas.com .

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Defender, U.S. Dealer for Home Security Brand ADT, and InnerWorkings Announce Direct Mail Partnership

... distribution," said Brad Cumings, chief marketing officer for Defender. "Their deep domain expertise in direct mail consultation and creative execution will enable us to optimize our time-to-market, visibility and brand performance." Additionally, ...

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The scammed was warned by a nice Mr. Jones | Renton Police Blotter

A Mr. Jones called the Renton woman May 15 to let her know she had won some money from the Publishers Clearing House.

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Valpak Announces Expansion Plans in Portland, Oregon

... seeking entrepreneurs to invest in new franchise territories in the Oregon market. A leader in cooperative direct mail, Valpak mails over 20 billion coupons to more than 40 million demographically-targeted households per month in more than 100 ...

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The Return of Mass Marketing?

FTC Commissioner Brill wants marketers to be more democratic with their messages and offers.

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Site Search Is a Direct Marketing Success Factor

Changes in online shopping behavior are demanding that site search strategies change along with it; that means site search can no longer be thought of as just a product locator.

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The 7 Best Ways To Utilize Outbound Marketing

... A traditional method of outbound marketing that was used for years (and still is) with great success was direct mail. You can use outbound marketing in a variety of ways to create future success for your business. Outbound marketing is a newer type ...

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What would David Ogilvy say about today's TV advertising?

... and insisted his advertisements speak directly to them, their struggles and their needs - in their language. Direct mail and DRTV were the tools he turned to again and again He built his agency into a worldwide powerhouse not by creating TV ...

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DataSource Retained by International B2B Distributor

DataSource will implement its proprietary Brand Store technology with the key objective of streamlining a cost efficient process to distribute Interline's marketing materials throughout their various sales channels.

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Spikes Asia Names Further Jury Presidents

Stefan Sagmeister, Jean Lin, Josy Paul, Andy Greenaway and Mark Patterson Singapore, May 29, 2014 - - The Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity has announced the five jury presidents set to lead the Design; Digital and Mobile; Direct and Promo & Activation; Integrated; and Media juries at this year's Festival and Awards.

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PacNet Services to Attend Internet World 2014

On the offers a complete range of inbound and outbound international payment processing services.

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10 Tips for Building An Email Database: Study Breaks College Media Presents Must-Know Strategies

While smartphones, tablets, and extended Internet usage have all added an abundance of new players into the marketing mix, most companies still view email marketing as a better return on investment, and the primary step for ensuring success with an email marketing campaign is to build an extensive email database.

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PacNet Services to Attend Internet World 2014

International payment processing company PacNet Services today confirmed that they will be in attendance at Internet World 2014 in London, running the 17-19 of June.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

List Brokers Are Data Brokers, Says FTC

New laws to regulate consumer data called for by FTC do not include individual marketers, but do include brokers of mailing lists.

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Inkjet Summit Triumphs Again

Last month, more than 200 people flocked to the elegant Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., to attend the second annual Inkjet Summit.

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PacNet Services to Attend Internet World 2014

May 28, 2014 - VANCOUVER, Canada -- International payment processing company PacNet Services today confirmed that they will be in attendance at Internet World 2014 in London, running the 17-19 of June.

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SunDance Marketing Solutions Installs New Slitter/Cutter/Creaser

May 28, 2014 - SunDance Marketing Solutions has purchased a Duplo DC-646 Slitter/Cutter/Creaser.

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Valpak Announces Expansion Plans In Portland, Oregon

... and is currently seeking entrepreneurs to invest in new franchise territories in the A leader in cooperative direct mail, Valpak mails over 20 billion coupons to more than 40 million demographically-targeted households per month in more than 100 ...

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SunDance Marketing Solutions Increases Finishing Capabilities

May 28, 2014 - SunDance Marketing Solutions has purchased a Duplo DC-646 Slitter/Cutter/Creaser.

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DMA Calls On Congress For Data Breach Law

The Direct Marketing Association sent a letter to Congress last week asking to pass a national data breach notification law.

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Youngevity International (YGYI) Announces Results of Youngevity...

Youngevity International Inc. , a global direct marketer of lifestyle and nutritional products and gourmet coffee, announced today the exciting results of research studies performed at the prestigious Richardson Center for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals at the University of Manitoba .

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Mock Paper for Sbi Po 2014: Marketing

... (2) Area of Business (3) Nature of Goods and services (4) Nature of Advertisement 3. Type of Novelty gift under Direct mail advertising (1) Calendar (2) Diary (3) Wall Clock (4) Watch (5) All of above 4. The advertisement media which is widely used ...

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Youngevity International (YGYI) Announces Results of YoungevityA ...

Youngevity International Inc. , a global direct marketer of lifestyle and nutritional products and gourmet coffee, announced today the exciting results of research studies performed at the prestigious Richardson Center for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals at the University of Manitoba .

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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

FTC calls for curbs on consumer data collection

"The extent of consumer profiling today means that data brokers often know as much - or even more - about us than our family and friends," said FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, above.

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Valpak Announces New Franchise in Portland, Oregon

... seeking entrepreneurs to invest in new franchise territories in the Oregon market. A leader in cooperative direct mail, Valpak mails over 20 billion coupons to more than 40 million demographically-targeted households per month in more than 100 ...

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Data brokers are profiling consumers online by race, other categories

Sen. Jay Rockefeller said in a news release Tuesday that the data broker industry "sorely lacks transparency."

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SunDance Marketing Solutions Increases Finishing Capabilities with...

SunDance Marketing Solutions, a full-service Orlando marketing and printing company, is thrilled to announce the purchase of a Duplo DC-646 Slitter/Cutter/Creaser.

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FTC To Congress: Regulate Marketing Data Providers

The Federal Trade Commission welcomed direct marketers and data companies back from the holiday weekend with a 100-plus page report and a recommendation that Congress enact legislation to ensure industry transparency and customer control over how their data is used.

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Riccardo Ferrari, Direct Marketing Super Star Joins KaratBars

Riccardo Ferrari, an Italian immigrant from Milan and well known super star within the direct marketing industry, as top producer, trainer and author, has joined Karatbars International.

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Monday, May 26, 2014

LiveRamp: Acxiom's $310M Silver Bullet

... CRM databases are able to turn that data into marketing campaigns. However, these campaigns have been limited to direct mail and email marketing. According to LiveRamp, CRM data has for years been hindered from moving into the greater online space ...

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Saturday, May 24, 2014

Benghazi! Is A Right Wing Profit Center

... $407,970. About $110,000 of that went straight to fundraising consultants. And most of the rest was paid out to direct mail, political consulting, and PR firms. According to Open Secrets, the PAC has devoted about 90 percent of its expenditures to ...

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Friday, May 23, 2014

North Canton direct-marketer Ben Suarez used PAC money, Josh...

New documents filed in federal court this week accuse North Canton businessman Ben Suarez of enlisting Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel to help him end an expensive legal battle in California, and of orchestrating a cover-up of illegal campaign contributions to the U.S. Senate candidate.

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Thursday, May 22, 2014

TPSi Selects locr Maps to Create a Successful Direct Mail Campaign

TPSi included these maps in a successful direct mail campaign for a chain of restaurants.

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Marketing Services Firm TPSi Selects locr Maps to Create a Successful Direct Mail Campaign

TPSi included these maps in a successful direct mail campaign for a chain of restaurants.

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Call Center Executive Recruiter Creates New Process To Preserve...

When confidentiality is not enough, Telexec Solutions, an executive search firm specializing in call centers, can now go further and assist both companies and executives to conduct anonymous searches.

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Customer acquisition agency acquirgy and database-driven direct mail...

Learn How to rapidly turn DRTV, DR Radio and Internet leads into customers and profits using high tech direct mail.

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Insider Selling: MSC Industrial Direct Co Director Sells 5,710 Shares of Stock

MSC Industrial Direct Co Director Mitchell Jacobson sold 5,710 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 19th.

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Article: Digital Ad Spend to Rise Fastest in US Media and Entertainment Industry

Digital advertising spending is expected to grow faster in media and entertainment than in other US industries covered by eMarketer.

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

IWCO Direct Hires Wes Sparling to Lead Client Campaign Strategy

... trust by collaborating with North American marketers for more than 40 years, the company's full range of direct mail services includes one of the industry's most sophisticated postal logistics strategies. IWCO Direct pioneered commingling more than ...

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Evergage Secures $4 Million in New Funding to Solidify Its Edge in Real-time Web Personalization

Evergage, provider of the market-leading real-time behavior-based web personalization platform, today announced that it has closed a $4 million Series A. This round of financing, which will reinforce the company's influence in the market, underscores remarkable performance milestones, prominent client wins and significant product advancements.

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Evergage Secures $4 Million in New Funding to Solidify Its Edge in Real-time Web Personalization

Our vision for Wayfair.com has always been to make every customer's experience personal.

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Evergage grabs $4 mln Series A

Evergage said Wednesday that it has raised $4 million in Series A funding. G20 Ventures led the round with participation from previous investors that included Point Judith Capital and Advanced Technology Ventures .

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Building Sales With Authority

From the beginning of time, we've been wired to believe and follow people in positions of authority.

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CLR Roasters, LLC (YGYI) Inks $3.5 Million Dollars in Contracts as it ...

Youngevity International, Inc. , a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, CLR Roasters, has procured several contracts for two types of coffees, totaling $3.5 ... (more)

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For Sale: Lists Of Men Who Take Viagra

... recall filling out a survey providing your personal data? If so, please tell me about it," and "What kinds of direct mail or email offers have you received? Have you found such offers useful?" I never ended up sending the questions to a few hundred ...

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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Speaking for the Postal Service's Best Customers

Who are the Postal Service's most important customers? With First Class Mail volume plummeting, the Post Office must depend on Standard Mail and direct mailers for cash flow.

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Back to the Future with Pay-Per-Call Marketing

What is pay-per-call marketing and how can it benefit direct marketers? Here are three things every marketer should know about this relatively new form of digital advertising.

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Monday, May 19, 2014

Acxiom Aims for Neutral Data Utility Role With LiveRamp Purchase

... data with customers online. This information can then be used to target customers and prospects across email, direct mail and online display advertising. A console that enables marketers to consolidate data in different formats and to create ...

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Continuous-Feed Inkjet Paper Options Continue to Ramp Up

... was met. The response rate was more than 4 percent, far exceeding the typical 1 to 2 percent response rate for direct mail. Indeed, continuous-feed inkjet continues to be an exciting, evolving market. Interviews with various paper mills suggest that ...

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Publishers Clearing House to Present "How to Personalize the Online...

On Wednesday, May 21, at The TimesCenter in New York, PCH will present a case study on using gamification and Evergage real-time web personalization to increase site engagement and conversions.

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MarketLive Launches B2B eCommerce Solution

The eCommerce solution is designed specifically for B2B resellers, manufacturers, and B2B2C merchants.

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Youngevity International (YGYI) Announces New VP of International Development

Youngevity International, Inc. , a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, announced today the appointment of David Ori as the Vice President of International Development for Youngevity .

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Youngevity International (YGYI) Announces New VP of International Development

Youngevity International, Inc. , a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, announced today the appointment of David Ori as the Vice President of International Development for Youngevity .

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Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

Gluware removes network complexity and delivers agility to yo... )--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "CountryFocus: Healthcare, Regulatory and Reimbursem... )--CEIC 2014 will spotlight security research by Verizon Enterprise Solutions and the SANS Institute providing unique insights into cyber threats to endpoints and th...

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Sunday, May 18, 2014

Jungle Jumps Offers Tips for Purchasing a List for Your Inflatable Business

... inflatable business to market to these contacts is significantly lower than the printing and postage costs of direct mail. This is an important factor to keep in mind when deciding how to proceed with your list purchase. The most important factor is ...

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Friday, May 16, 2014

Interline Brands Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Fred brings a well-rounded background in finance, holding various senior positions throughout his career including corporate finance, treasury, accounting, and financial planning and analysis, among others.

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Interline Brands Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Interline Brands, Inc. , a leading distributor and direct marketer of broad-line maintenance, repair and operations products to the facilities maintenance end-market, today announced that Fred Pensotti has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective May 19, 2014.

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MSC Industrial Direct Co Director Mitchell Jacobson Sells 5,000 Shares

MSC Industrial Direct Co Director Mitchell Jacobson sold 5,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 13th.

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Thursday, May 15, 2014

8 Savvy Ways to Promote Your Event Planning Business

... cards, leave your brochure with caterers, florists, photographers, and other vendors with whom you've worked. Direct mail. You may choose to distribute your brochure via direct mail. If you do, make sure your mailing list is well chosen. Event ...

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Acxiom Shares Fall 21% on Concerns Over LiveRamp Deal

... this year, amid investor concerns about whether the company can navigate a transition from storing data to serve direct mail and email marketing, to a player in the faster-growing digital-advertising world.

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Acxiom Shares Fall 21% on Concerns over LiveRamp Deal

... this year, amid investor concerns about whether the company can navigate a transition from storing data to serve direct mail and email marketing, to a player in the faster-growing digital-advertising world. Digits delivers breaking news and insights ...

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Automated Advertising To Gobble Up Even More Ad Budgets - Report

The use of data-driven software to automate online advertising, already a fast-growing phenomenon known as programmatic buying, is on the cusp of taking over the way most digital ad budgets are spent.

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Data Broker Acxiom Moves to Tie Physical World to Online Data

... send those customers marketing materials based on profiles it builds about them. As the company has moved from direct mail and email into online targeted advertising, it has sought to boost its capabilities through partnerships with small software ...

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Inkjet Summit Triumphs Again

Last month, more than 200 people flocked to the elegant Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., to attend the second annual Inkjet Summit.

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Acxiom Corporation (ACXM) CEO Scott Howe on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Acxiom Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Earnings Call.

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Data Broker Acxiom Moves to Tie Physical World to Online Data

... send those customers marketing materials based on profiles it builds about them. As the company has moved from direct mail and email into online targeted advertising, it has sought to boost its capabilities through partnerships with small software ...

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How to manage customer relationships to increase sales and lower costs

... his business partner started the company in 1998, they focused - like most mortgage companies at the time - on direct mail and telemarketing. When their direct mail response rate dropped from 3 percent to a fraction of 1 percent in 1999, they were ...

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Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Investors of Class Action Against ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP.

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Acxiom snaps up LiveRamp and its data onboarding smarts for $310M

... whose leases are up within the next five months. Right now, what they typically do is use that CRM data to do direct mail, which is inexpensive and ineffective." LiveRamp will enable the secure transmission of that data into web-based systems that ...

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Youngevity International Inc. (YGYI) Reports Record Q1 2014 Revenue...

Youngevity International Inc. , a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2014.

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CLR Roasters, LLC (YGYI) Acquires Coffee Plantation and Processing Plant in Nicaragua

Youngevity International, Inc. , a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, CLR Roasters, has acquired a coffee plantation and a processing facility in Nicaragua.

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Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

The TDF Group owned company will provide its Online Video Platform services to one of the m... Research and Markets: Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecast, 2013 - 2019 )--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial And Commercial LED Lighting Market - ... (more)

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Marketing Talking Points [Video]

... marketers , but Moffatt warns against forgetting about the enduring impact of more traditional channels like direct mail and email. "We all know that mail still performs," Moffatt says. "A media mix is the only way you're doing to be successful." ...

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Monday, May 12, 2014

Visant Releases Q1 Results: Consolidated Net Loss of $9.9M Reported

... sales decreased slightly compared to the first fiscal quarter of 2013, primarily due to lower revenue in our direct mail operations, offset by higher organic revenues from our base sampling operations and our publishing services operations. Adjusted ...

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Independent Study Shows 117% ROI for MarketLive E-Commerce Platform

MarketLive, the leading Total Commerce platform for high-growth merchants, today announced the results of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting which measured the real-world risks and total financial returns for a merchant deploying MarketLive's e-commerce platform.

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Independent Study Shows 117% ROI for MarketLive E-Commerce Platform

'The Total Economic ImpactATM Of MarketLive's Total Commerce Platform' study evaluated MarketLive's customer deployments and documented a three year return-on-investment of 117 percent and an internal rate-of-return of 184 percent.

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Friday, May 9, 2014

PC Connection Inc - 10-Q - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition

AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Our management's discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations include the identification of certain trends and other statements that may predict or anticipate future business or financial results that are subject to important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially ... (more)

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Stock Screen: Bargain Basement Stocks - May 9, 2014

The investing world is often broken down into two broad camps: growth and value.

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Key Trends in Augmented Reality

May 9, 2014 - In the "A Reality Check: Augmented Reality" Webinar recently presented by Printing Impressions and Target Marketing, and sponsored by Canon Solutions America, more than 900 registrants learned about Augmented Realty - the emerging technology that enables publishers and marketers to transform printed pages into interactive, virtual ... (more)

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Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

The money raised by Clarks U.S. retail stores is enough to treat 553 children currently living with clubf... )--Marketing experts from CommCreative will discuss direct marketing strategies and connecting with a B2B audience at New England Direct Marketing Association --Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Prefeasibility Report on ... (more)

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CommCreative to Present at New England Direct Marketing Association's 2014 Annual Conference

... and look forward to presenting the results we achieved with this campaign at this year's conference." "Creative direct mail programs are a core capability of CommCreative, and the campaign we developed in partnership with our client Staples ...

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CommCreative to Present at New England Direct Marketing Associationa s 2014 Annual Conference

... Audience," highlighting a case study featuring the agency's work with Staples Advantage "Creative direct mail programs are a core capability of CommCreative, and the campaign we developed in partnership with our client Staples Advantage is one we ...

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IWCO Direct Hires Wes Sparling to Lead Client Campaign Strategy

... trust by collaborating with North American marketers for more than 40 years, the company's full range of direct mail services includes one of the industry's most sophisticated postal logistics strategies. IWCO Direct pioneered commingling more than ...

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Odds Of A Payoff In Consumer Class Action? Less Than A Straight Flush

... the federal court in Florida that is overseeing the Duracell case, McComb said class actions with little or no direct mail notice to consumers - most of them, in other words - have a median response rate of 0.023%. For context, the probability of ...

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CEIR New Report on Attendee Promotion Campaign Spending

... and digital tactics to attract qualified attendees to their events. Direct marketing methods both email and direct mail are most popular with more than 90 percent of organizers using either tactic. Additionally, 40 percent or more use print magazine ...

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MarketLive Lines Up for Two 2014 'Stevie'(R) Awards

MarketLive , the leading Total Commerce platform for high-growth merchants, has been named a finalist in two separate categories of the 12th annual Stevie American Business Awards.

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IWCO Direct Hires Wes Sparling to Lead Client Campaign Strategy

... trust by collaborating with North American marketers for more than 40 years, the company's full range of direct mail services includes one of the industry's most sophisticated postal logistics strategies. IWCO Direct pioneered commingling more than ...

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IWCO Direct Hires Wes Sparling to Lead Client Campaign Strategy

... trust by collaborating with North American marketers for more than 40 years, the company's full range of direct mail services includes one of the industry's most sophisticated postal logistics strategies. IWCO Direct pioneered commingling more than ...

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Cover Story : Who's Emailing What?

... into how they're doing it by examining the email WMW! has collected. Who's Mailing What! is an online archive of direct mail and email marketing kept by our colleagues at Direct Marketing IQ, Target Marketing Group's research division. The database ...

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BSN Acquires Alabama's Olympia Sporting Goods

BSN Sports, the nation's largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, has completed the acquisition of Olympia Sporting Goods, Inc. based in Montgomery, AL.

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BP Podcast 069: Getting Your First Deal, Quitting Your Job, and...

... on to shed light on his innovative marketing tactics, that has him averaging a 15-25% response rate with direct mail. Whether you are a new investor struggling to figure out how to generate deal flow or struggling with making the transition from ...

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Big Purple Dot Launches a New Innovative Portal That Allows Lenders,...

There's never been an easier and more safeguarded way to share data than with our new lead management system.

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Helix Education Publishes First in a Series of Student Lifecycle eBooks

... as re-engage previous inquiries who haven't yet enrolled. It explores various campaign approaches, including direct mail , SEO , PPC, and display advertising, as well as ways to measure the effectiveness of each through attribution . Additional ...

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Denny's Daily Zinger: Sick of Goo-Goos and Non-Marketers

... and launched the WHO'S MAILING WHAT! newsletter, we discriminated against people who had nothing to do with direct mail marketing. Get this straight, troops. Direct marketing is all about discrimination - not making offers to the wrong people. From ...

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MDA Chooses Infogroup Targeting Solutions to Manage List

... generous individuals who support charitable organizations, pursue a wide variety of interests, and are active direct mail buyers and subscribers. Muscular Dystrophy Association's dedication to finding treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy, ...

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RKG is the Search Agency with the Most Internet Retailer Top 500 Clients for Second Consecutive Year

For the second year in a row, RKG , a leading search and digital marketing agency, has the highest number of Internet Retailer Top 500 A clients of any other search agency, and provides digital marketing services to over 15% of the IR Top 500 A retailers that partner with an agency in some capacity.

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The Bradford Group Chooses Infogroup Targeting Solutions to Manage Lists

The Bradford Group is a world leader in direct marketing and provider of limited-edition collectibles, gifts, home decor, and jewelry.

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From Mailroom to CEO: 60-Year-Old Direct Marketing Institution...

... and many political campaigns and measures, privately-held Towne AllPoints produces nearly 500,000 pieces of direct mail or fulfilled mail-in orders daily with more than 110 employees within its 125,000 square-foot facility. Griffith said Towne ...

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Advertising Age Ranks SourceLink in Top 20 CRM/ Direct Marketing Agencies for 8th Consecutive Year

SourceLink's continued enhancement of customer intelligence solutions, database marketing offerings and agency services once again positions the company as a Top 20 Agency, according to Advertising Age's latest rankings.

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Peachtree Data Selects Firstlogic DQ 9.0 to Replace End-of-Life Postalsoft DQ 8.0 Platform

... on the webpage. About Peachtree Data, Inc. Peachtree Data specializes in data processing services for the Direct Mail and Direct Marketing industries. Since 1994, the Company has been providing data hygiene services to their clients using direct ...

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Forget Data. It's The Math - And New Customers - That Matter.

"Data-Driven Thinking" is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media.

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Prospect Capital Corporation's Net Investment Income Jumps 30% to $0.31 Per Share

Meanwhile, net investment income at the business development company increased by 65% to $98.5 million.

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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Area businesses to learn about direct mail services

MORRIS – The United States Postal Service invites small businesses to attend a “Grow Your Business Day” workshop that will help entrepreneurs and proprietors to promote their businesses using direct mail, without the cost of mailing lists or permits.

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PureFormulas Rankings among Web Merchants Rise for the 3rd Consecutive Year

PureFormulas continues to rank among the leaders in e-commerce sales, with rankings rising for the third consecutive year, according to Internet Retailer's latest TOP 500 guide.

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Don't Be at Cross-Screen Purposes with Your Customers

... of the customer across all touchpoints and screens, both digital and analog. The digital side is important, but direct mail is a $25 billion industry for a reason. It's all about figuring out how digital and physical channels interact with each ...

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Edifice Group Releases Statement Discussing Unique Approach to Hybrid Marketing for Automobiles

... individuals/households on behalf of our clients to increase sales and service revenue. Edifice utilizes email, direct mail and live telephone calls to reach prospects. To accomplish this we have developed and executed data acquisition processes, ...

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Monday, May 5, 2014

Interline Brands, Inc. Scheduled to Present at Barclays High Yield...

About Interline Interline is a leading distributor and direct marketer with headquarters in .

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Cabelaa s Inc. to Webcast its 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Cabela's Incorporated announced today it will provide a live webcast of its 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at 10:05 a.m. MT.

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Inkjet Summit Triumphs Again

Last month, more than 200 people flocked to the elegant Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., to attend the second annual Inkjet Summit.

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Interline Brands Announces First Quarter 2014 Sales and Earnings Results

Weather during the first two months of the year affected customer demand and our ability to ship product, which resulted in lower sales growth in January and February of 1.5% and 0.9%, respectively.

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Konica Minolta Launches Order Automation and Multi-Channel Marketing Solutions

... of multi-channel marketing simple. To do this, it manages and deploys all direct marketing channels, from direct mail to social media, in one fully-integrated platform. Nightly, hourly or real-time feeds allow automated triggers to deploy to any ...

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Interline Brands Announces First Quarter 2014 Sales and Earnings Results

Interline Brands, Inc. , a leading distributor and direct marketer of broad-line maintenance, repair and operations products to the facilities maintenance end-market, reported sales and earnings for the fiscal quarter ended March 28, 2014.

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Direct Mail Advertising Services Procurement Category Market Research ...

Rising corporate profit is encouraging businesses to increase their advertising expenditure, which will raise prices for direct mail services in the three years to 2016.

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Sunday, May 4, 2014

CPXi Launches Operational Foothold in Asia

Global digital media holding company CPXI is pleased to announce the opening of an office in Jakarta, Indonesia that will serve the growing Asia Pacific digital advertising markets.

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Friday, May 2, 2014

Spin! Pizza's marketing manager earns recognition

Spin! Neapolitan Pizza Marketing Manager Tory Thaemert has been named the 2014 Young Direct Marketer of the Year by the Kansas City Direct Marketing Association.

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Direct Mail Marketing: The Ultimate Form of Marketing

... but savvy business owners can still reach their potential or existing customers and generate sales through direct mail marketing. When implemented in a professional manner, it can work wonders in the terms of brand building, awareness, customer ...

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How opportunity and risk are necessary for success

... The Risk Advantage , Panaggio tells the story of how he and his business partners built two thriving companies: Direct Mail Express (which now employs over 400 people and is a leading direct marketing company) and Response Mail Express (which was ...

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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Encore Direct Marketing Optimizes Direct Mail for Auto Warranty and Vehicle Service Contracts

May 1, 2014 - IRVINE, Calif. -- Encore Direct Marketing, LLC., an agency known for offering custom direct mail marketing campaigns and the nation's leading provider for analytics based marketing solutions is pleased to announce the continued success of direct mail marketing campaigns for auto warranty and extended vehicle service contracts.

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Special Report - Inbound Marketing : Top 10 Inbound Marketing Tactics

Direct marketing has traditionally been an outbound business: Send offers via mail, email, TV, telephone, etc., take orders from the percentage who convert, repeat.

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Tobe Direct Brings More Work In-House, Increases Growth with HP Indigo 10000 Digital Press

HP today announced that Tobe Direct , a direct marketing firm specializing in direct mail programs and one-to-one marketing solutions, is expanding its in-house capabilities, attracting new business and offering its customers more options with the HP Indigo 10000 Digital Press.

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Tobe Direct Brings More Work In-House, Increases Growth with HP Indigo 10000 Digital Press

May 1, 2014 - HP today announced that Tobe Direct , a direct marketing firm specializing in direct mail programs and one-to-one marketing solutions, is expanding its in-house capabilities, attracting new business and offering its customers more options with the HP Indigo 10000 digital press.

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Allied Printing Services Boosts Capacity with Two New KBA Rapida 106 Presses

May 1, 2014 - KBA North America announces that Allied Printing Services, a full service commercial/financial printing firm located in Manchester, CT, is expanding its capacity with the addition of two new six-color, 41" KBA Rapida 106 high-speed presses equipped with UV and conventional coating to its already extensive array of print capabilities.

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Merkle Ranks Among Top Firms in New Advertising Age Agency Report 2014

Merkle , a leading technology enabled, data driven customer relationship marketing firm and the nation's largest privately held agency, announced its prominent rankings in a new report from Advertising Age magazine.

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Taradel Launches New Every Door Direct MailA Blog

April 29, 2014 - Taradel LLC announced today the launch of a new and improved Every Door Direct Mail blog, geared towards the small business community.

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3 Ways to Get an Optimal DRTV and Video Mix

Many marketers take a simplistic approach to balancing their direct response television and online video advertising -an approach that can create unbalanced and poor results.

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