Lori Feldman, The Database Diva…Speaker, Author, Consultant

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The Database Diva
In the Media:

BToB Magazine

St. Charles County Business Record
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louis Business Journal
St. Louis Business Journal
Small Business Monthly
Insurance Leads Advisor
Ezine Articles
DirectMailQuotes.com
Preferred Patron
St. Louis Jewish Light
St. Louis Women’s Journal
Maponics
Missouri Digital News
St. Louis Women’s Journal

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Star Power:
Lori Feldman, The Database Diva, is a database marketing expert. She shows business leaders and sales and marketing professionals how to attract customers automatically using proven database marketing principles, instead of wasting advertising dollars “buying” new prospects.As proof that database marketing works, Lori hasnâ€TMt made a cold call to close a sale in nearly 20 years!

Mailing Lists

Direct Marketer of the Year AwardLori has been a mailing list broker (snail mail kind) for over 25 years and is a national speaker on mailing lists, database marketing, email marketing and CRM (customer relationship management). She is a past-president of the Direct Marketing Association of St. Louis who presented her with its top prize: The “Direct Marketer of the Year” Award.

Publisher, “The Database Marketing Hotwire”

Lori Feldman, The Databae Diva Wins Prestigious APEX Award for Newsletter WritingShe is Editor and Publisher of the award-winning, “Database Marketing Hotwire,” a monthly email newsletter that is sent free of charge to more than 12,000 opt-in subscribers each month. Lori’s newsletter won the APEX Award for newsletter writing.

Database marketing is the business strategy of crafting personalized communications with customers and prospects, by leveraging captured demographics and prior order transactions. Interpreting this information accurately is an indicator of future customer preferences and buying motivation-and an enormous competitive advantage.

Database marketing includes measurable tactics, like direct mail, email, fax broadcasting, telemarketing in ongoing drip-marketing to segmented “niches” in a customer database. Each of these tactics draws upon collected customer information stored in a customer database.

ACT! Software Manages Database Marketing

Lori's CertificationLori’s database marketing tool of choice is ACT! Software, which has the largest market share of all contact management systems (over 78%). There are approximately 4.5 million ACT! Software users worldwide.

Lori became an ACT! Software Certified Consultant when her mailing list clients asked for an easy way to print mail-merge letters, envelopes and labels, send emails and track their direct marketing results. Since she’d been using ACT! Software in her own company for many years, she knew this would be a simple, inexpensive solution for them to implement their sales and marketing campaigns.

For the second year in a row, Lori won the “Top 10 Reseller Award” from SwiftPageEmail, Lori Feldman, The Database Diva, wins the top reseller award from SwiftpageEmail, the email service provider whose from the Email Service Provider who makes it possible for ACT! users to implement email database marketing right out of their desktop ACT! customer database.

Lori founded the St. Louis ACT! User Group, a forum for passionate ACT! software users to share marketing, sales and productivity tips and learn Lori’s proven database marketing strategies for beating the competition. The group attracts 30-50 ACT! users each month and is now in its 5th year.

Lori conducts database marketing training and offers consulting for clients who are at every stage of customer database mastery, from beginner to accomplished business strategist. Her philosophy is, “testing for significant improvement is never finished.”

You can read more about her programs here:

Consulting

Live Workshops

Recorded Training

2008

Feb. 22 - e-Women Network of St. Louis,

Secrets to Online Social Networking Success

May 22 - Pacific Chamber of Commerce

“Marketing on a Limited Budget”

June 6 - E-Women St. Louis

2007

October 10 - St. Louis

Got Customers? Want More?

July 16-17 - St. Louis

Follow-Up System Blueprint Workshop

June 5

Lead Generation Workshop

May 22 - Email Marketing

City of Experts, Guest Speaker

May 4 - Alternative Media

Home & Garden Assn. Executives

Apr 27-29 - Chicago

The System Seminar, Guest Speaker

Apr 16-17 - Houston

Follow-Up System Blueprint Workshop

Apr 23 - St. Louis

Lead Generation Workshop

Feb 5 - TeleClass

“Implementing a Follow-Up System that Really Works”

Jan. 29-30 - St. Louis

Follow-Up System Blueprint Workshop

Jan 22-23 - Houston

Follow-Up System Blueprint Workshop

Jan 3 - TeleClass: http://www.salesbreakthroughs.com/

“How To Follow Up without Cold Calling”

2006

Nov 6 - IMC Consultant’s Roundtable Part 3,

“How to create a Turbo-Charged Marketing Database in 90 Days or Less”

Oct 9 - IMC Consultant’s Roundtable Part 2,

“How to create a Turbo-Charged Marketing Database in 90 Days or Less”

Sep 11 - IMC Consultant’s Roundtable Part 1,

“How to create a Turbo-Charged Marketing Database in 90 Days or Less”

Jul 28 - St. Charles Women’s Journal,

“Marketing to Women Lunch and Learn”

Jun 21 - Aggressive Networking,

“Marketing with Technology”

Apr 24 - Compton & Sons, Inc,

“How to Get Face-Time with your Customers and Prospects”

Mar 27 - Compton & Sons, Inc,

“Honk if You Hate Cold Calling”

Feb 22 - Rotary Club of Eureka,

“Putting Your Offline Business Online”

Feb 6 - CTMT Company Meeting,

“Make a Million with Your Mailing List”

Jan 30 - Compton & Sons, Inc,

“Honk if You Hate Cold Calling”

“Lori is referred to as our secret weapon in growing and marketing our business. She is my first and ONLY call for marketing projects and her experience level is absolutely the best of anybody Iâ€TMve ever worked with.” Walter Knoll III, Walter Knoll Florist

“I really enjoyed your presentation (Honk if You Hate Cold Calling). I know I’m not doing too well keeping in contact with my current and past customers. I will definitely keep your card close to me. It was an excellent presentation and I thank you for it!” - Barb Harper, Payroll Supertemps, Inc.


“The Database Diva is a marketing idea machine. Lori’s enthusiasm for helping us effectively market our business is contagious and has made a significant difference in how we reach our customers. Every seminar, every e-mail, every consulting session has the potential to ramp your business up.” - Tom Petrie, Bad Dog Pictures