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"America Runs on Dunkin" goes the tagline. Now, apparently, Dunkin' Donuts has added a new , that is being touted by the company as a new venture in social media, as recently reported MediaPost'. "The designated 'runner' can now initiate a group order through the site via computer, mobile device or a free iPhone app downloaded

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I predicted back in January that 2009 would be the year of the email marketer. Times got rough mid-last year and executives were scrambling to maintain revenue and keep customers happy. With email marketing's high ROI and low investment - and seemingly endless capacity for earning higher and higher revenue from the same database - we

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There has been a lot of much needed discussion around social media ROI but I think this is just a small topic in the overall world of marketing accountability. Here are a few things for you to A study by the CMO council found that LESS than of top technology marketers surveyed had developed "meaningful, comprehensive

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Marketing professional in the healthcare industry may be missing a golden opportunity to meet the sometimes-desperate needs of patients, to become more relevant and supportive in the long arc of their journey to better health. If they do, they will win their respect and loyalty, their adherence and behaviors will change to improve their overall health, and the financial bottom lines of healthcare brands will strengthen. Everybody wins. Here are three steps to ensure health care isn't left behind in the social-media sphere.

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Few marketers would dispute the statement that it is the sum of all customers' interactions with a company, over time, that ultimately creates or destroys that company’s brand value. Yet few companies take the time to look at their own business practices comprehensively through the lens of their customers to understand how they measure up to their customers' needs and expectations. Does each customer interaction live up to the brand experience that the company is trying to create? Are you providing a more consistent and relevant customer experience than your competitors are? Which interactions are the most powerful for creating customer loyalty?

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Before you enter the relatively new frontier of social media, you need an action plan. Although the costs are low, social media tools require extensive maintenance to be effective. Your strategy needs to fit your corporate culture, resources, and customer expectations. Twitter is probably the best place to test the social-media waters to see if it is right for your company.

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The Hispanic market seems to be the only one still flourishing these days in the face of economic doom and gloom. Foreign-born Hispanics in the US have been historically unaffected by economic downturns. Why? And how can you tap the market effectively?

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Dear A few minutes ago, Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the 2009 Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Championship, 16-14 in the final fifth set. I'm the last guy to pick apart a world-class athlete's performance at the top of his game and at the apex of his chosen sport's culture, but an enduring lesson holds here for

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I thought that the Godin (or possibly Mack ) had come up with the idea that companies should emulate rock bands and cultivate fans, not customers. But it turns out the genius behind this concept was the equally bald (as Seth, not Mack) but far nerdier Roger , erstwhile professor at Ohio State University but now

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In a challenging global slowdown, the world seems awash in capacity. Scans of major business publications show airlines reducing flights, companies furloughing or firing employees, and manufacturers closing plants. If you agree that it appears there is more unused capacity than demand, why should capacity management It would seem in the Great ," capacity planning and

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Attendees who blogged about the MarketingProfs B2B (and let us know about it) had the opportunity to win a pass to our Digital Marketing this fall in Chicago. Well, the votes are in, and here are the We looked for blog posts that talked about the 2009 B2B Forum in Boston, and awarded recognition to posts

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This morning I typed into Google the search VoIP (which stands for Voice over Internet Protocol) and I got 64 Million responses. 64 Million!! How archaic is Does Google have any idea how long would it take me to go through 64 Million responses? One day we are going to look back at the days of

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As communications experts, we should find it easy to convey the value of our services to the business managers in our organizations. Yet many public relations professionals struggle with expressing results in a way that allows senior executives to easily recognize the impact that PR has on the success of the business.

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Sometimes doing a little more for your email subscribers can make a huge difference. Tafford Uniforms of North Wales, Pa., faced a challenge to engage email subscribers because of two common but seemingly incongruent realities.