For courses in Direct, Database, and Interactive Marketing. Written by recognized leaders, Martin Baier, a member of the "Direct Marketing Hall-of-Fame" and, Lisa Spiller, an award-winning direct marketing educator, this new textbook provides a comprehensive and fresh overview of direct marketing with an emphasis on database marketing, customer relationship marketing, and accountable, response-driven marketing. The field of direct marketing has been transformed by new technologies; this book addresses that plus helps students learn by doing via hands-on exercises, cases, and applications.

