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"...a valuable reference..."--JONAH GITLITZ, PRESIDENT, DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION. "...a must for every working professional."--NAT ROSS, PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. The networking source of the direct marketing industry includes over 9,500 companies & 22,000 individuals representing every facet of direct marketing - all in one convenient volume. Listed alphabetically by category, entries provide vital details such as: name & address; telephone & fax numbers; key executives; product/service description; sales & billings; number of employees; direct marketing expenditures; & more. Completely updated, the 1994 edition of DIRECT MARKETING MARKET PLACE includes: *4,500 direct marketing companies organized into 13 categories - associations, catalogs, continuity programs, credit card companies - with 300 new listings *3,500 service firms & suppliers organized into 15 categories - list brokers, market researchers, computer & fulfillment services - with 400 new listings *1,500 creative sources - ad agencies, copywriters, art services, & photographers. And to give you even easier access to suppliers & creative services in your area, the 1994 edition features new geographic indexes that precede each of the SERVICE FIRMS & SUPPLIERS & CREATIVE SERVICES sections.
Here is the first book to examine direct selling--the distribution of consumer products and services through personal, face-to-face sales away from fixed business locations. Direct selling has long been a major marketing channel for companies around the world. In the U.S. alone, by the start of the present decade, direct selling accounted for $12 billion in sales volume produced by almost five million independent direct salespeople. In this fundamental resource, leading authorities who have spent years studying direct selling channels provide in-depth insights, analyses, and research findings on such key topics as customer response patterns, sales motivation, personal selling methods, minority participation, multinational direct selling, and directions for future research in direct selling. This marketing channel continues to thrive and grow and Direct Selling Channels prepares readers for the challenges of the twenty-first century by providing the latest and most in-depth thought, analysis, and research on direct selling that is not available from any other source. The breadth and depth of coverage of direct selling found in this volume will help readers gain knowledge, insight, and practical wisdom about an area of marketing where superficial, stereotypical myths have so often been passed off as truth. The material presented is directly relevant to both long-range strategic planning and day-to-day management issues so it can be put to immediate use for managing direct selling channels more effectively. Direct Selling Channels represents the state-of-the-art thought and research in this area. Reader’s understanding of direct selling channels will be enriched by chapters that explore: the salient issues facing direct selling today research findings on consumers’attitudes toward direct selling methods the reasons why people become direct salespeople innovative concepts such as trust-based relationship selling the relationship between sex-role self concept and sales performance how to identify international markets for new products sold through direct selling channels