July 2010

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QR Codes and Direct Mail. The Future is Upon Us

Behold the future. And it is good.

Fire up your smart phone (Droid, Blackberry, HTC or even your fancy shmancy new iPhone 4G) and keep reading.
 
You've heard of 1-800 numbers, Purls, Texting, and even the most ancient form of response - the reply slip in the #9 envelope. Introduce, the Quick Response code, aka QR code.
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Preparing for the Yahoo Microsoft Merger

Back in February, the regulatory commissions in the US and EU approved a merger between Yahoo! and Microsoft, clearing the way for these two companies to form what they have coined a “Search Alliance”. While we have joked around the office about the obvious Star Wars reference in the name, this merger is serious business and warrants our attention over the next few months. 

What is the Yahoo! Microsoft Search Alliance?