Direct Marketing News Round-Up: New Products, Same Old Economy
This week we found some interesting articles about some new technologies out there both for direct mail, and also for the ever-expanding social media networks. Of course there was also the economy wreaking it’s usual havoc upon the market. Please enjoy:
Intelligent Barcodes are here; A new and improved barcode helps mailers make the most of their direct mail.
Run Your Vanity URL Check Across 122 Social Networks, NextMark: Been trying to find the perfect social network to post your brand, but been having no luck? New technology helps you figure out where your business is, and where it isn’t.
The 10 most annoying online viral marketing campaigns of all time, PC Authority: A look into some mislead, but incredibly successful marketing campaigns. Perhaps wrong is the new right?
Debt-Burdened Printers Make List of 10 Most Bankruptcy – Prone Industries, What They Think: Is finding the printing industry on this list proof enough that direct mail is in dire need of a serious makeover?
Will the USPS be back, Blogspot: Everyone loves a good comeback story. But this blogger finds it hard to believe that the USPS will make it in the end.
by The Dukky Team | July 10, 2009

This week we found some interesting articles about some new technologies out there both for direct mail, and also for the ever-expanding social media networks. Of course there was also the economy wreaking it’s usual havoc upon the market. Please enjoy:
Intelligent Barcodes are here; A new and improved barcode helps mailers make the most of their direct mail.
Run Your Vanity URL Check Across 122 Social Networks, NextMark: Been trying to find the perfect social network to post your brand, but been having no luck? New technology helps you figure out where your business is, and where it isn’t.
The 10 most annoying online viral marketing campaigns of all time, PC Authority: A look into some mislead, but incredibly successful marketing campaigns. Perhaps wrong is the new right?
Debt-Burdened Printers Make List of 10 Most Bankruptcy – Prone Industries, What They Think: Is finding the printing industry on this list proof enough that direct mail is in dire need of a serious makeover?
Will the USPS be back, Blogspot: Everyone loves a good comeback story. But this blogger finds it hard to believe that the USPS will make it in the end.
The Dirty Tricks behind Local-Washing, Indy Week: An interesting new trend has giant corporations going…local? This article looks into what’s really behind these outrageous claims.
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