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New ABC report highlights e-newsletters' importance

Lauren Bell July 30, 2009

The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) highlighted the growing importance of digital content this week when it released its first audit report specifically for e-newsletters. ABC's interactive unit, ABCi, had offered multimedia reports that include e-newsletter information, but this report, for Advertising Age, is the first to focus solely on a publisher's combined e-newsletter products. Previous e-newsletter audits appeared on Consolidated Media Reports or Multimedia Publisher's Statements.
 

B-to-b marketers connect with social media

July 27, 2009

Business-related social media sites are an effective way to expand reach and generate quality leads — and are gaining popularity for those purposes. Four experts discuss the best ways to develop social media programs
 

Problem Solver: How can b-to-b marketers stretch their marketing budget to generate leads in this economy?

Carol Krol July 20, 2009

With too few dollars in the ever-shrinking b-to-b marketing budget, marketers are hard-pressed to quickly generate qualified, sales-ready leads. M. H. (Mac) McIntosh, president and principal consultant of Mac McIntosh Inc., suggests eight tips for making the most of a minimal budget.