15 Nov 2007
| by Hugh Filman
DLG chief executive Jeremy Whitaker said the firm is looking to expand, but does not plan to follow data giant Experian and others that have also become data marketing consultants. We ...
stands at the forefront of multi-channel data-driven marketing, and we look forward to helping with its ...
15 Nov 2007
| by Julia Buchanan
The Direct Marketing Association has made a move to put mobile marketing on the map with its Mobile...The report, put out by the DMA Mobile Marketing Council, showed that SMS was the dominant mobile marketing format in the first quarter of 2007. The report said 87 million texts were sent in Q1, with 15 ...
by marketers. Nick Fuller, chair of the DMA Mobile Marketing Council, which hopes to educate marketers ...
15 Nov 2007
| by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Hugh Filman
Royal Mail is promoting new approaches to direct mail to convince marketers of the benefits of post...financial year. The launch follows the introduction of Personalised Integrated Media, a mail solution ...
, and the Integrated Approach research that shows the benefits of integrating digital advertising with direct mail ...
15 Nov 2007
The Direct Marketing Association unveiled a new Green Initiative category as it announced finalists...The category has been introduced to recognise environmental best practice, with Royal Mail and Greentomatocars unveiled as the finalists. Adrian Robertson, team leader for the Green Initiative category judging and head of marketing at Disney Destinations International, explained why the DMA created ...
15 Nov 2007
The next Institute of Direct Marketing Data Council summit will focus on the thorny issue...lines was an opportunity for marketers and essential for government agencies, but it was also a ...
15 Nov 2007
| by Julia Buchanan
but failing to appear through search optimisation, Tamar argued, did not achieve an integrated online approach ...
realised that a balanced paid and natural search strategy can drive down the cost of a search marketing ...
are still low considering the money going into the search marketing budget. Meanwhile, firms that succeed ...
15 Nov 2007
| by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Online social networking is emerging as an opportunity for marketers seeking more direct...In November, UK market leader Facebook (according to Hitwise figures), and third-ranked MySpace ...
for marketers by creating applications for end users. MySpace, Bebo, Oracle, Xing, LinkedIn, Plaxo, Hi5, iLike, and Google s Orkut have signed up. The marketing opportunity for social networking is immense. Facebook ...
15 Nov 2007
Email has been around too long for businesses using it as a marketing tool not to get it right. It...policy, all these years after personal email became a standard part of marketing and modern life ...
updated best-practice guidelines, the Direct Marketing Association s Email Marketing Council takes another spin through the dos and don ts of the medium while also citing the association s Direct Marketing Code ...
15 Nov 2007
| by David Murphy
instances, it s taken for granted. Especially so when a solution can be seamlessly integrated into a wider ...
are looking beyond mature first-world markets to less developed territories such as China, India and Latin ...
are in the world, address management is 90 per cent of the time an emerging market, says Jonathan Hulford ...
15 Nov 2007
their data for marketing purposes when transacting with a company, and the potential mailable universe ...
2000, but in 2004 Littlewoods decided to take its data off the market so faced a fresh challenge ...
of the Littlewoods brands that use cold direct marketing - such as Choice, Great Universal, Additions Direct and Kays ...