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On - Demand Webinars

The New State Privacy Laws:  A Primer for Data Companies

April 25, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM

2022 and 2023 have seen major changes in privacy law, substantially increasing the responsibilities – and visibility – of data companies’ data collection practices and use cases.  Not only do consumers have expanded rights in several states, but regulators and class action plaintiffs have increasingly set their sights on scrutinizing data sales and imposing new standards of transparency based on recent (and some older) statutes.   Ken Dreifach and Hannah Schaller, of the boutique privacy and data law firm ZwillGen, will walk us through these new laws, and provide an update on the legal risks and responsibilities they impose, along with other litigation and regulatory trends in the data space.  Ken is a former privacy regulator and General Counsel of LiveRamp, and he and Hannah counsel numerous data companies regarding regulatory compliance.

Analyzing Market Segments with Google Analytics

October 27, 2022 at 5:00:00 PM

With the increasing availability of data and analysis tools, SUNY New Paltz School of Business, like many other business schools, is helping students learn data analytics to inform business decision making. Dr Shen is in area of Marketing and teaches Digital Marketing Analytics, which helps students appreciate how website data are collected and analyzed to inform marketing decisions. In this webinar, Dr Shen will demonstrate how he teaches market segmentation analysis of website data using Google Analytics. He will also introduce how he has worked, through a mentorship program, with HVDMA membership businesses, and discuss what else can be done to further our collaborative relationships.

Grow Your Network and Referral Base with LinkedIn

June 16, 2022 at 6:00:00 PM

Risa previously presented two sessions on LinkedIn for us back in 2020. Those sessions were on how to post, maximize your business page, and grow your business. In this session, she will dig deeper and provide tips for identifying potential clients and referral sources by tapping into the power of the enormous database within LinkedIn. Most people have a LinkedIn account, but most are not using the true power of LinkedIn. Tips will include how to find contacts through the various networks you are likely already connected to; refining your search to identify people to connect with in a very targeted way; understanding the power of LinkedIn groups, and how to post to get the most engagement.

Demystifying Location Data

October 28, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

If you have ever used location data, want to know what location data is, or would like to understand more about practical uses for location-based data this session is for you.  Demystifying Location Data will be a live moderated q & a style session that explains what location data is and how to utilize it – no questions will be left on the table.  Please join us for about an hour to enhance your knowledge of what location data is and what it means to you as a marketer.

Do This, Not That: NEW Email Marketing Techniques That Work

June 24, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

Email performance has never been better. Why? The number of email users worldwide and the time we spend in our inboxes keeps increasing. While this is great news for marketers looking to capture audiences via email campaigns, we have to also acknowledge behavioral changes over the last year that directly affect the way audiences notice and process our marketing messages. Forget what you think you know about email marketing and discover how you can best capture increased attention on inboxes with real, actionable insights from the last 60 days. This session will guide you through the latest best practices to help cut through the noise and ensure your emails are making an impact.

Key Takeaways Include:

  • Increasing open rates with stronger subject lines

  • The best days and ideal frequencies for sending emails

  • How to incorporate personalization, emojis, and interactive design to capture specific demographic audiences and drive performance

Disruption in the Media Landscape

April 15, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

What is Connected TV and how does it fit into the media ecosystem? During this seminar, we will dive into how this media channel is disrupting the way people are consuming video and ultimately, how advertisers should adjust their strategies to capitalize on this shift in consumption.

Master Class: How to K.A.R.E. for your Business in 2021 Part 1

February 18, 2021 at 6:00:00 PM

K.A.R.E = Keep. Attain. Recapture. Expand | Bring your greatest selling and prospecting challenges! Join us for part one of a two-part master class as sales expert and trainer, Rob Fishman leads us in a discussion of common selling challenges including prospecting, sales cycle, not able to reach decision makers, lack of adequate introductions and referrals. Rob will address these issues and discuss alternative ways to achieve success in these vital areas.

Will Businesses Survive Then Thrive Post-Covid, Post-Elections, Post-Bizarre Life?

October 8, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

Who would have ever thought an entity like the US Postal Service would be under attack by Congress? Who would ever have thought that a presidential race could become so emotionally charged? What do all the headlines from Washington mean for direct to consumer and direct to business marketers? ACMA President &  Executive Director Hamilton

Davison will lay out how you might relate to these changes for your own business.

Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Business

July 23, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

Risa Hoag will be speaking on how to maximize LinkedIn to your advantage by utilizing such methods of; profile tweaks to maximize your visibility, strategies for identifying targets and making warm connections, accessing Profinder to quickly submit proposals, obtaining testimonials that will make a difference, and posting and blogging for maximum exposure.

How to Keep Your Business Strong During Uncertain Times

March 28, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM

2023 is shaping to be a year focused on maximizing profitability over growth as companies are putting a greater emphasis on strengthening the foundation of their organization. This webinar will focus on how brands are accomplishing this over four key areas: Improving customer retention; Increasing Average Order Value (AOV); Increasing customer Lifetime Value (LTV); And attracting new customers faster at a lower Cost per Acquisition (CPA).

The ACMA's Efforts on Behalf of Your Bottom Line

August 18, 2022 at 5:00:00 PM

For 15 years, the ACMA has been the e-commerce/catalog/direct industry's "little engine that does." Historically under-financed and under-supported, the ACMA has nevertheless accomplished numerous "wins" for this crucial industry. ACMA's President & Executive Director Hamilton Davison will detail what this vital organization has been working on of late, what its goals are for the membership, and why it's so important that you and/or your clients support it. Among others matters.

WHERE’S MY PAPER?

March 3, 2022 at 6:00:00 PM

Paper shortages, labor strikes, print capacity, price increases, and global supply chain disruptions have affected direct marketers big and small. Come to learn how we arrived in this situation, what we can expect moving forward, and the ways direct marketers are creatively solving these business challenges.

What's the Future of the Postal Service and Where Do I Fit In?

July 29, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

As you have read in the news, it's been never a dull moment for the Postal Service over the past year. During the lockdown, mail volumes plunged, package deliveries skyrocketed, and election ballots...well, who knows? With a new postmaster general in place, Trump backer Louis DeJoy proceeded to carve out an unpopular 10-year plan for the Postal Service with no input from the mailing community. Then given the opportunity by its regulator, the USPS announced a significant postal rate increase to take effect just prior to this fall's peak mailing season. The ACMA's Hamilton Davison and The Vogel Group's Alex Vogel will provide the many "behind the scenes" backgrounds that have led us to where we are now, what the options and alternatives are, and insights into what kind of future we may have in the mail.

What is Identity Resolution?

June 10, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

As privacy is increasingly a top concern for businesses and consumers alike, Identity Resolution becomes more important to understand.  With that in mind, the HVDMA is pleased to bring you our next interactive webinar topic on Identity Resolution.  Join us for a free power hour lunch as our master experts Vincent Pietrafesa and Ajay Gupta from Stirista break down: what identity resolution is, why it’s important and what it means in the next evolution of Marketing.   No question will be left unanswered — come with your questions for a truly educational experience.

California (and now Virginia!) 2.0:  CCPA, CPRA, and What Data Companies Need to Know

March 25, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

Long-time data industry counsel Ken Dreifach and Tony Ficarrotta of ZwillGen will address how new state privacy legislation, particularly in California and Virginia, is likely to impact the data industry by imposing new, and sometimes restrictive, requirements on data collection, use and marketing.

Growing Your Business in Front of a Lens: How Digital Media is Transforming Customer Experience and Sales

November 12, 2020 at 6:00:00 PM

In this session, participants will learn how various forms of Digital Media has transformed the way businesses engage with their customers and how simple 90-second videos with a mobile phone can build a brand like never before.  From how to properly record videos to distributing them easily and quickly to measuring their impact, discover how Digital Media can transform your business in a marketplace that moves faster and faster each day.

Why Insert Media Is Still Relevant...Perhaps Now More Than Ever

September 24, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

This session will take a fresh look at a channel that’s been active for more than 50 years….and still going strong!

  • We’ll review and define the types of insert media (or as some call it alternative media) channels/vehicles and potential universes currently available for prospecting

  • Present examples and case studies of advertisers who have continued to make this channel work for them…..even through the COVID-19 era

  • We’ll also review how you can look to monetize your own outbound customer communications…whether via your product shipments, catalogs, billing statements or reactivation efforts

10 Tips on How to Manage WFH While Keeping Your Sanity

July 9, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

An energizing session on how to make WFH more effective and productive. Terry Yoffe will offer tips on how to stay motivated, maintain relationships, and manage stress while we all adjust to our “new normal”. You are sure to leave with several great ideas!

Exploring the Essential Business Value of Radio vs. the Emergence Of Podcasting in the Digital Age

March 21, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM

This webinar is an exploration of the power of audio and its history from 1900s broadcast to modern podcasting. We'll cover how audio has been used to tell stories and create effective marketing strategies for businesses over time. This presentation will feature examples of personifying an organization through sound, as well as discuss the relevance of both broadcast and podcasting in today's media landscape. Join us to learn more about the use of audio for storytelling, branding, and marketing - from then to now.

Marketing Success in the Digital Age

June 30, 2022 at 5:00:00 PM

Financial institutions, large and small, were a lifeline for both retail and commercial customers during the pandemic. As COVID cases surged, bankers had to find new ways to provide branch services, help customers adjust to being served electronically, improve access to online/mobile banking, and implement SBA-backed Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Customer service was managed by employees working from home and marketing messages were quickly retooled to reflect the complexity of the public health and economic crisis.

What was learned by banks has relevance for any industry that hopes to succeed in a post-pandemic digital age. Did using chatbots help? Why are FinTechs growing in types and usage by banks? What shifts in consumer behavior will remain as the pandemic recedes? How do marketers apply lessons learned from banks?

Do This, Not That: NEW Email Marketing Techniques That Work for 2022

January 27, 2022 at 6:00:00 PM

Think you know the latest ins and outs of email marketing? Think again! It’s time to get clued in on the behavioral changes of today that are affecting how email users notice, process, and respond to your marketing messages. This fast-paced session from email expert, Jay Schwedelson, will use real data from email campaigns executed over the last 30 days, providing specific tips and tricks you can implement into your email marketing campaigns to drive major performance today!


Key takeaways will include:

  • Gain insight into what current environmental factors are causing open rates to fluctuate

  • Learn some of the current best days and times to send an email for maximum impact

  • Come away with key learnings around what subject lines are driving open rates and making offers stand out

  • Understand how Apple’s latest privacy policy is affecting email open rates and engagement

What’s Your Plan B?

July 22, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

What is your Plan B as life gets back to a yet to be determined “new normal”?  How are you going to move you and your business forward?  Terry will help you look at  what you have learned over the past year and utilize those insights to succeed.

Is Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Real?

May 20, 2021 at 5:00:00 PM

We are pleased to bring you our next webinar “Is AI/ML real?” .. Featuring a panel of expert data analysts and a data monetization expert moderator for a lively practical conversation on all things AI/ML - what it means to you and the world. Topics that will be discussed: What are neural networks, what are training sets, when to use regression or not use regression, ensemble  models, clone, and more.

 Master Class: How to K.A.R.E. for your Business in 2021 Part 2

March 11, 2021 at 6:00:00 PM

K.A.R.E = Keep. Attain. Recapture. Expand | For part two of this masterclass, Rob Fishman will discuss the four essential business building blocks of revenue in your company. Using the KARE model, Rob will discuss client retention strategies (KEEP), how to prospect more effectively (ATTAIN), how to win back inactive or former clients and customers (RECAPTURE) and a way to grow accounts organically that have potential to do more (EXPAND).

LinkedIn – Post Like a Pro, Maximize Your Business Page, and Your Questions Answered

October 29, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

Don’t miss LinkedIn 201 with Risa Hoag, President of GMGPR.

Risa will review:

  • How to maximize your posts for visibility

  • Writing articles to get traction and engagement

  • How to make sure your business page is helping your visibility

  • Your questions will be answered but you must submit them ahead of time! Don’t be shy, send them in!

Navigating The Post-Cookie Internet: How Privacy is Redefining Digital Identity and Marketing Strategy

August 6, 2020 at 5:00:00 PM

In this session you will learn how privacy policies have changed digital identities and the marketing strategies needed to be digitally successful. From cookie type to best practices - learn how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of digital marketing and strategy.

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