Post office proposes money-back guarantee to encourage direct mail advertisingDaily JournalWASHINGTON — How sure is the post office that direct mail advertising works? So sure it's willing to offer a guarantee. The Postal Service wants to launch a test in May, encouraging more direct-mail advertising by offering refunds …and more » …
Read More »Sold! Auction king eBay nabs location-aware ad service Where
Online auction giant eBay has inked a deal to acquire location-based advertising and media company Where for an undisclosed amount. Where runs both a location-aware advertising network—enabling client to pump ads and special offers to mobile users based on hyper-local location information—as well as a “mobile discovery” application that purports …
Read More »eBay Strengthens Mobile Arm With Acquisition of Yelp-Like ‘Where’ App
On Monday eBay announced the acquisition of Where, a Boston-based startup that functions as both a local advertising network and the publisher of its own mobile deals app. More: continued here
Read More »Helen Hayes Stamp to Be Released April 25 – Broadway World
TheaterMania.com Helen Hayes Stamp to Be Released April 25Broadway WorldThe Helen Hayes Awards is honored to announce that the United States Postal Service commemorative "Forever" stamp, honoring its namesake, First Lady of the American Theatre Helen Hayes, will officially debut at the 2011 Helen Hayes Awards on Monday, …Helen Hayes …
Read More »Celebrate Earth Day With ‘Green’ Stamps … Wait an Eco-Second – The Stir (blog)
Celebrate Earth Day With 'Green' Stamps … Wait an Eco-SecondThe Stir (blog)They've launched the Go Green Stamp collection! It's a series of 16 stamps designed by San Francisco artist, Eli Noyes, and each stamp features a different illustration about how to lead a greener life. "Turn off the lights" and …
Read More »Post office proposes money-back guarantee to encourage direct mail advertising
WASHINGTON – How sure is the post office that direct mail advertising works? So sure it’s willing to offer a guarantee. The Postal Service wants to launch a test in May, encouraging more direct-mail advertising by offering refunds to companies if their sales effort isn’t successful. More: continued here
Read More »WHERE CEO Doyle On eBay Deal: Quick Process, Shared Vision – paidContent.org
Reuters WHERE CEO Doyle On eBay Deal: Quick Process, Shared VisionpaidContent.orgAs big names jockey for position to create your mobile wallet, eBay (NSDQ: EBAY), Paypal, and Where President and CEO Walt Doyle decided to up the ante and shift their recent discussions from a possible partnership to a merger of …
Read More »Kentucky governor puts two state planes for sale on eBay – Lexington Herald Leader
WFPL Kentucky governor puts two state planes for sale on eBayLexington Herald LeaderSteve Beshear sounded like a used plane salesman Wednesday, holding a news conference in a Capital City Airport hangar to announce the sale of two state aircraft on eBay. "They're well-maintained like all our aircraft," Beshear said in …
Read More »Post Office Finds Missing Package Containing Woman’s Ashes
The U.S. Postal Service officials said that they have located a missing package containing a woman’s ashes after her Cottage Grove son had mailed it to Hawaii for a burial ceremony. More: continued here
Read More »Boite: Post Office, a Bar in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Opened in February, the Williamsburg bar lacks embellishments, evoking the calm, reflective environment of a neighborhood wine bar. More: continued here
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