The paper market continues its rough ride into 2022 as supply and demand are still out of balance. Paper availability has shrunk, prices have continued to rise, options of available stocks have been reduced, and the delivery of paper remains inconsistent. Pent up...
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2022 USPS Promotions
Developing a strategy for future campaigns can feel overwhelming—we get it. Staring at a white wall is how it usually starts. Well, how about first looking at where you can save money? What’s this USPS Promotions and Incentives Program about? In 2011, the USPS...
As the Digital Cookie Crumbles…Three Questions All Marketers Need Answered Now
Question #1: What are digital cookies? Digital cookies are text files with small pieces of data used to identify your computer when you visit a website. This data is labeled with an ID unique to you and your computer. Cookies let websites remember you, your website...
Ask Randy: December 2021
With the holiday season in full swing, direct mail marketers have their noses to the grindstone trying to get their customers’ pieces in-home, and on time. This is a challenge every year. Certain factors are making it even more challenging this year. This issue of Ask...
9 Smart Steps to Maximize Your Postcard Marketing
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Q&A WITH NEW SPCFUEL STRATEGIC ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE, GREG WARD
Welcome to SPC, Greg Ward! Over the course of his 14 years of experience in the direct marketing industry, Greg has developed his expertise in consumer data and marketing technology. We caught him for a brief Q&A session. Here’s what Greg had to say: SPC: What...
THE STATE OF U.S. DATA PRIVACY LAWS
Briefing by Michael Baig, SPC VP of Administration and General Counsel It All Starts with California California was the first state to enact comprehensive data privacy legislation, when it passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CPCA) in 2018. The CPCA codified...
How to Avoid Retail Chargebacks
There are hundreds of search results that highlight business issues that come with selling products through retail channels like QVC, HSN, Amazon, or other e-commerce sites. Each issue also seems to present its own challenge. This blog is intended for companies who...
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