We consider an infinite-horizon differential game played by two direct marketers. Each player controls the number of emails sent to potential customers at each moment in time. There is a cost associated to the messages sent, as well as a potential reward. The latter is assumed to depend on the...

Extant models assume that awareness decline commences instantly. In contrast, we incorporate the possibility that awareness declines with a delay due to the memory for advertisements. To this end, we use delay differential equations to understand the evolution of awareness in the presence of ad...

Mobile marketing, which involves two- ormulti-way communication and promotion of an offer between a firmand its customers using themobile, a term that refers to themobilemedium, device, channel, or technology, is growing in importance in the retailing environment. It has the potential to change...

Extant models posit that awareness declines immediately and gradually after the cessation of advertising, whereas anecdotal evidence from managers suggests awareness stays constant for a while and then decays rapidly. This pattern arises because consumers remember advertisements for a finite...