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Which type of list is derived from people who have responded to some type of direct-response offer?


A) data list
B) house list
C) compiled list
D) response list
E) prospect list

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The database marketing process begins with a(n) ________ that could include completing a warranty card, entering a contest or sweepstake, or opting in on a website.


A) behavioral target
B) house list
C) information collection point
D) merged list
E) response list

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Which of the following is a general guideline that applies to message development in direct marketing?


A) The message is often longer and contains more explanation and detail than an advertising message does.
B) Message copy tends to be written in an impersonal, formal style.
C) The message should not touch on the issue of product reliability.
D) The message should be very brief and to the point.
E) The message should not include information about a return policy or warranty.

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Radio is not an appropriate medium for direct-response advertising.

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The Register of Known Spam Operations (Rokso) is a kind of "most wanted" list of spammers that is maintained by ________.


A) the Federal Trade Commission
B) the Direct Marketing Association
C) the U.S. Postal Service
D) Internet hosts and service providers
E) the CAN-SPAM Act

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Direct marketing is the model for e-commerce.

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Direct Data is a service firm specializing in collecting and analyzing data about potential customers for a variety of direct marketers. Direct Data tracks geographic, demographic, and psychographic data, pulling together lists of target potential customers for its clients. When creating direct mail messages, Direct Data's clients likely use this information to ________.


A) build in feedback
B) manage negative perceptions about direct marketing
C) personalize the message
D) tell a complete sales story
E) reach those unreachable by other media

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Refer to the passage below to answer the questions that follow. Proactive Solution is a skincare system to help people with acne. Proactive was originally sold only through direct marketing. The consumer had to enroll in the Proactive Solution Clear Skin Club. However, now some large malls have kiosks selling Proactive Solution products without the club membership, but the prices are much higher. Proactive Solution has had one of the longest-running infomercials on television, and its product line is also sold through magazine ads. Through these mediums, consumers can purchase the product directly by calling, mailing, or going through the Internet to submit an order. -What do you think Proactive Solution uses to track consumer purchases? How can they use this to restart customers who have joined the club but later quit?

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Databases can be used to keep track of c...

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More direct-marketing dollars are spent on telemarketing than on any other medium.

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What is the second step in the direct marketing process?


A) setting objectives and making strategic decisions
B) communication of the offer
C) customer ordering
D) fulfillment
E) relationship building

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Which of the following is NOT part of the fulfillment stage of the direct marketing process?


A) receiving payment
B) delivering the product
C) providing delivery tracking information to customers
D) providing financing for customers
E) processing the transaction

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Name and describe the five basic steps in direct marketing.

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The steps in direct marketing are:
(1)Se...

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Service firms in direct marketing specialize in ________.


A) printing
B) mailing
C) list brokering
D) A and B
E) A, B, and C

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Discuss how legitimate direct marketers can respond to the criticisms surrounding e-mail marketing.

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Many companies now use permission market...

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Name and describe the seven stages of the database marketing process.

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Stages in the database marketing process...

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A toll-free phone number, an order coupon, a website, and an e-mail address are examples of ________.


A) steps in the direct marketing process
B) direct marketing
C) measures of effectiveness in direct marketing
D) contact elements that can be included in a direct-response advertisement
E) the offer in direct marketing

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Advertising agencies do not play a role in direct-response marketing.

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The marketing manager of Charlie's Car Parts uses a customer database to e-mail promotional information to customers. The demographic information in the database provides the manager with all the data he needs regarding his customers' buying preferences.

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Jack, a successful businessman, is annoyed by the barrage of junk mail he receives from credit card companies. What would you recommend that Jack do to reduce the credit card solicitations he receives?

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To get off credit card solicitation list...

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Which of the following are the two types of telemarketing?


A) opt-in and opt-out
B) toll and toll-free
C) internal and external
D) business and organizational
E) inbound and outbound

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