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In this Issue | April 1, 2008

Making the Most of Trade Shows
5 Address Management Rules to Improve Your Bottom Line Today
21 Keys to Improving Customer Retention through Relationship Marketing Programs
 
Boost B-2-B sales and reduce costs by marketing through email
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Chris Rowe
VP of DES

Making the Most of Trade Shows
Trade shows offer your company a unique opportunity to create visibility and communicate with many people at once. This week’s favorite author, Renea Myers, offers a few tips to help you get the most bang from your trade show buck. Read more


5 Address Management Rules to Improve Your Bottom Line Today
Marketing Director, Greg Brown, shows you how implementing five easy address management rules will save you money, reduce business costs and improve your response rates. Read more

 
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21 Keys to Improving Customer Retention through Relationship Marketing Programs
Late last year, we offered you the first 11 tips of copywriter Mark Hallen’s checklist for improving customer retention, and then failed to supply the final 10 tips in the next issue. Thanks to a loyal reader’s sharp eyes, we’re finally bringing you the last 10! Read more

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About Melissa Data Corp.
Melissa Data is a leading provider of direct mail, marketing and data management solutions. Melissa Data helps companies acquire and retain customers, validate and enhance contact data, improve marketing ROI, and save money on postage and mail processing. Since 1985, Melissa Data has helped companies like Mercury Insurance, Xerox, Disney, AAA, and Nestle improve customer communications.

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Industry Insights
Find out how higher postage and lower response is affecting the direct mail industry, and get the scoop on other postal news making headlines internationally.
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Favorite Author's Corner
Back by popular demand, Renea Myers offers you tips on how to get the most bang for your tradeshow buck! ___________________________________

Stamp of the Month
Find out why Gerty Cori’s stamp has an error.
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From the Editor
What can our favorite authors write about for you?

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