May 30, 2012
Harte-Hanks Market Intelligence, a provider of b-to-b lead generation and targeted marketing products, has added Surveillance Security System to its Ci Pipeline product.
Visa has removed Global Payments from the Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance list after last week's security violation involving 1.5 million card holders, confirmed Paul Garcia, Global Payments' chairman and CEO, during a conference call today.
March 30, 2012
MasterCard and Visa have alerted card holders through Twitter feeds of a security violation on issued credit cards.
Public concerns about privacy and data security are becoming increasingly important factors in the decisions online consumers make, said Pete Pedersen, global chair of technology at Edelman. Companies should emphasize transparency regarding what happens with customer data and be upfront if a breach occurs, he said.
As consumers, we all dream of making purchases as easily as possible. That's why the increasing ease of mobile payments is so exciting. Who wouldn't welcome the prospect of using that magic glowing square already surgically grafted to your dominant hand to easily transfer funds and get items in return?
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What's in our mailbox this month: fitness postcards from Retro Fitness, American Woman Fitness Centers, Union's United Taekwondo Academy, and Bally Total Fitness. (We're totally pumped.)
Social data can improve a brand's bottom line and customer relationships. Just ask brands Infiniti and Diamond Nexus.
Here are three must-have data sets that every marketer should include in his or her email strategy.
