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Inbox Insider: Nonprofit e-mails stand out among holiday deals

December 15, 2009

The holiday shopping period is truly the season for retailers to take over the inbox. On a daily basis, I've received e-mails from Amazon, Gap, Bloomingdales, Target, Design Within Reach and J. Crew. But yesterday I got an e-mail that stood out to me in a sea of offers for free shipping and 20% off sweaters.
 

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Goodmail debuts CertifiedDomain whitelist

December 15, 2009

E-mail delivery firm Goodmail Systems has published its CertifiedDomain list, a whitelist of e-mail senders based on domain reputation. Travelocity, Kmart and The New York Times Co. are among the approximately 500 marketers on the list.
 

Walgreens updates e-commerce site and releases iPhone app

December 14, 2009

National drugstore chain Walgreens has relaunched its e-commerce site and debuted an iPhone app and mobile-enabled WAP site.
 

Ticketmaster to expand user review program in 2010

December 10, 2009

Ticketmaster will expand its recently launched ratings and reviews platform next year to include its e-mail marketing program, as well as major social media networks. The vendor began its ratings and reviews program this summer, as a part of a two-year strategic overhaul of Ticketmaster.com. The company hired Bazaarvoice earlier this year to manage its online reviews.
 

DirectMail.com acquires Eagle Direct

December 10, 2009

Multichannel agency and fulfillment house DirectMail.com acquired direct mail and analytics provider Eagle Direct this month. Terms of the deal, finalized December 1, were not disclosed.
 

Gap looks to grow e-mail list with Casting Call contest

December 10, 2009

Gap has narrowed the list of entrants in its "Casting Call" contest to 20 finalists. The retailer is using the initiative to grow its e-mail database. Consumers can vote online for their favorite baby boy or girl to appear in a Baby Gap ad and a Gap Kids in-store ad. Gap is partnering with DisneyFamily.com on the effort, which mainly targets parents.
 

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Opinion

Best practices with shrinking budgets

Anthony Green, president, Concep December 15, 2009

It's an oft told story in today's economy. Executives panic as they see their salaries, bonuses and jobs at risk. As a result budgets are reduced and departments that are seen as cost centers are hit the hardest. Marketing often falls in to this group and CMOs are faced with achieving results in a tougher climate with fewer resources. Below are three suggestions on how to meet this challenge by using e-mail marketing to adhere to best practices and maximize results with minimal resources.
 

From the 2008 DMNews Essential Guide to E-mail Marketing

Test your way to better e-mail response and targeting

Stefan Pollard, senior strategic consultant at Responsys December 15, 2009

E-mail has many strengths, and one of the key attributes that excites marketers is the ability to track and report on subscribers' behaviors. Savvy marketers understand the importance of not only testing to increase performance, but choosing the right types of tests to run. They also understand that what worked previously or for another e-mail program may not work today or for your program. This is the reason that the answer to most questions is simply "it depends" and "test it."
 

Lists and Databases

America's Beauty & Fit Women

December 14, 2009

New list — America's Beauty & Fit Women — Data Direct Solutions — This file contains women who are health-conscious and have indicated interest in diet and nutrition, exercise, health programs and more.
 

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