Archive for the ‘Deutsche Post’ Category

Deutsche Post To Offer Publishers Online Web Analytics

Deutsche Post is going to start offering publishers online web analytics. The service is coming from Deutsche Post’s Press Services business unit and nugg.ad, Europe’s largest online targeting platform, which Deutsche Post acquired a year ago. Deutsche Post’s online subscription service Leserservice (Reader Service) will also offer targeted online marketing. Lutz Glandt, head of the [...]

October 24, 2011 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post Sets Up Journalism Marketplace

Deutsche Post announced at the CeBIT fair in Germany late last week that it was setting up a B2B Internet marketplace or mating service for serious freelance journalists and publishers called DieRedaktion.de. The name is probably best rendered in English simply as Copy. Its inspiration seems to be that the post has delivered a newspaper [...]

March 8, 2011 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

E-Postbrief Beats Facebook Sign-Ups

Deutsche Post says its tradition-shattering E-Postbrief encrypted e-mail scheme, out less than four months, has gotten off the ground faster than Facebook did. Of course the post spent a boodle on advertising its answer to its Internet drain but it figures that 60% of Germany is now aware of the widgetry and brags that a [...]

November 9, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post Fronts Bug Hunt Stunt

A month and a half after the launch of its new E-Postbrief hybrid electronic/postal secure mail service that had SAP promising to integrate it into its HR software and Allianz promising to use it with customers, Deutsche Post has invited white hat hackers to find faults in the new service. The oddly worded English language [...]

September 6, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • 1 Comment

Deutsche Post Enters Web Ad Biz, Buys ‘Predictive Behavioral Targeting’ Platform

by Tim Negris Deutsche Post AG, the mail side of Deutsche Post DHL, has acquired nugg.ad (http://www.nugg.ad/en/), a provider of technology and services for enabling highly targeted online ad campaigns, on undisclosed terms. Since its founding in 2006, Berlin-based nugg.ad has grown into the largest firm of its kind in Europe, offering software and services [...]

August 29, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post Starts the Great Digital Jump

To escape its increasing irrelevance, Deutsche Post started delivering confidential letters over the Internet last week under a sometimes hybrid service called E-Postbrief meaning E-Postal Letter. It’s advertised as combining the speed of an e-mail with the reliability of traditional mail. Deutsche Post calls it not just the “start of a new era in mail [...]

July 20, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post To Enter the Hosted CRM Biz

Deutsche Post is going into the hosted CRM business offering German commercial accounts integrated customer relationship management, dialog marketing and postal services online. The new widgetry, based on Microsoft Dynamics CRM and due out in August, will be marketed as Dialog Manager Online and is meant to give companies the wherewithal to create professional and [...]

March 10, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post Hybrid Mail To Undercut Traditional Mail

Deutsche Post has asked its federal regulators for permission to charge less for hybrid mail than for physical mail on the theory that users do half the work. It’s proposing to charge customers €0.46 a letter up to 20 grams, €0.09 less than the €0.55 standard mail costs, to collect an electronic document at its [...]

January 20, 2010 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post To Turn Cannibal

The mighty Deutsche Post will be going into the digital mail business in the first half of next year with a scheme called OnlineBrief, which means online letter in German. The new, albeit belated, service is supposed to shore up the company’s falling postal traffic. Deutsche Post, however, has given no indication yet how much [...]

December 9, 2009 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments

Deutsche Post Gets Big Digitization Project

Deutsche Post has gotten a deal to digitize the incoming mail and historical records of Germany’s Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), the country’s unemployment office and itself a huge employer, which handles something like 700,000 pieces of paper a day. Deutsche Post says it will be the largest mail and document digitization project in Europe and [...]

May 21, 2009 • Posted in: Deutsche Post • No Comments