Six Columns Digital Marketers Must Read

 

My latest MediaPost column is sort of a "best of," and the MediaPost blog comment area is here.

Six Columns Digital Marketers Must Read

March 16, 2007 by Max Kalehoff

I try to limit my opining in this column to areas where I’m either extremely passionate, or believe there are emerging digital-media trends in need of further probing and discussion.

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Engagement Resurrection?

My column last week – “Advertising Engagement: Did It Stick?” – sparked prompt feedback from the ANA and especially the ARF (I just wish the ARF would join the conversation publicly by commenting here or blogging!). To help rejuvenate the discussion (which my column seemed to help somewhat), I promise to deliver more formal updates in the next few weeks, especially from the ARF’s esteemed Joe Plummer, chief architect of the advertising engagement construct.… Read the rest

States Consider Do-Not-Mail Lists

AdAge reports on over a dozen states considering do-not-mail lists. My colleague Pete Blackshaw has a few nice quotes in the feature, including:

In short, marketers will have to open their own doors and figure out ways to lure customers in, said Pete Blackshaw, chief marketing officer of Nielsen BuzzMetrics, who adds it’ll probably get worse before it gets better.

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