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Marketer pushes targeted e-mail

Digital Impact says it has introduced new software for e-mail marketing, in a bid to compete more aggressively in the fast-growing industry. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company launched Impact, a hosted application that allows companies to send targeted e-mail to customers. Lingerie seller Victoria's Secret is the first customer of the product, which is priced at $10,000 and up for a monthly subscription. Victoria's Secret is using the software to send 4.5 million messages to customers who have agreed to receive e-mail communications. The Impact software provides marketing analytics, e-mail campaign management and reporting features. Digital Impact, a publicly traded company, was founded in October 1997 and employs about 300 people.

Stefanie Olsen Staff writer, CNET News
Stefanie Olsen covers technology and science.
Stefanie Olsen
Digital Impact says it has introduced new software for e-mail marketing, in a bid to compete more aggressively in the fast-growing industry. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company launched Impact, a hosted application that allows companies to send targeted e-mail to customers.

Lingerie seller Victoria's Secret is the first customer of the product, which is priced at $10,000 and up for a monthly subscription. Victoria's Secret is using the software to send 4.5 million messages to customers who have agreed to receive e-mail communications. The Impact software provides marketing analytics, e-mail campaign management and reporting features. Digital Impact, a publicly traded company, was founded in October 1997 and employs about 300 people.