November 21, 2008

Today's News

Gupta steps down as CEO of InfoGroup

August 22, 2008

Vinod Gupta, CEO of Info­Group, resigned from his execu­tive position at the firm he founded in 1972 on August 21. His action was part of a settlement agreement relating to a shareholder lawsuit, according to a report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
 

IAC completes spin-offs of HSN, Ticketmaster, other businesses

Chantal Todé August 21, 2008

IAC has completed the spin-offs of HSN Inc. (HSNi), Interval Leisure Group, Ticketmaster and Tree.com to IAC shareholders. Starting August 21, the new entities began trading as independent publicly companies on the NASDAQ National Market.
 

Chicago Tribune, Valassis team up for mail program

Chantal Todé August 21, 2008

Chicago Tribune Media Group and Valassis are partnering to provide advertisers with a new alternative for reaching their audiences in the Chicago market. The Chicago Tribune's midweek ShopLocal mail program will combine advertising inserts from Valassis' RedPlum Direct Mail Package, creating a single, shared offering that will reach 3 million households weekly in the Chicago market.
 

SES San Jose: Keyword tips and pitfalls

Ellen Keohane August 21, 2008

The success of a search engine marketing (SEM) campaign depends on selecting the right keywords, said Christine Churchill, president of SEM firm KeyRelevance, at a panel at the Search Engine Strategies conference in San Jose on Thursday.
 

Report shows Internet sales may have peaked for catalog/Internet retailers

Chantal Todé August 21, 2008

For the first time in a decade, Internet sales, as a percentage of total direct sales, took a dip for catalog/Internet retailers in 2007, according to the recently released 2008 State of the Catalog Industry Report, from the Direct Marketing Association.
 

AddressDoctor opens US operations company

Bryan Yurcan August 21, 2008

AddressDoctor, a data quality services provider, announced this week it has opened up a US operations company in the North Carolina Research Triangle Park, with plans to add additional jobs over the course of the year.
 

In This Week's Print Edition

Showcasing creative campaigns from BMW, Weyerhaeuser and Combined Insurance

August 18, 2008

Social marketing drives user interaction for BMW; B-to-b campaign displays results for Weyerhaeuser; and Combined Insurance's customer research informs its site design.
 

The New England Patriots ready new mobile Web site

Dianna Dilworth August 18, 2008

The NFL'S New England Patriots are gearing up for football season with a new mobile Web site, created with mobile network Quattro Wireless. The site, at patriots.mobi, is similar to the Patriots' regular Web site.
 

Today's lists and databases

Business Insurance Subscribers

August 22, 2008

New Management - Business Insurance Subscribers - Statlistics - Description: This file contains subscrib­ers to Business Insurance magazine, published by Crain Communications. Business Insurance is a news magazine for corporate and institutional executives who purchase commercial insurance and manage risk management, employee benefits and safety programs
 

Busybeaver.biz Responders

August 22, 2008

New List - Busybeaver.biz Responders - Lighthouse List - Description: This file contains business owners and professionals seeking a variety of services.
 

Scandinavia Global Sweepstakes and Contest Entrants

August 22, 2008

New List - Scandinavia Global Sweepstakes and Contest Entrants - Acton International Ltd. - Description: This file contains residents of Scandinavian countries — including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland — who have purchased merchan­dise or paid to enter a series of sweep­stakes or contests.
 

Idea Village

August 22, 2008

New List - Idea Village - Impulse Media - Description: This file contains buyers of TV products from Idea Village infomer­cials, including The Laser Level, Handy Stitch and The Grip Wrench.
 

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