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Email is Dead, Long Live Email
You’ll find a low rumbling in the hacker community about how email is broken 1, 2 (or not broken 3, 4). Email is still the main communication medium on the planet besides Facebook, SMS, and the web’s attempts to change that. The problem is that it is still relatively unsecure, it is generally heavily filtered…
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On Developing Our Professional Email Signature Product
Recently, like Seth Godin suggested, we started looking for way to “redefine a service as a product”. We’ve found that custom HTML email signatures was a way to use our web design and email management skills to create an introductory product that’s great for a wide variety of clients. Our typical clients are independent business owners…
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Email Missing?
It’s possible for email to not be delivered when spam filters anywhere along the line detect and remove spam server-side. There are two ways this can happen. One way is if the email itself is blocked by a filter. The other way is if an entire organization is filtered for a history of sending emails…
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Email Pitches
I wanted to share with you some things I learned at the Blog Indiana 2011 conference about email pitches. I think it will be helpful for you in the future. I learned them from Casey Mullins, who is a successful mommy blogger in Indiana. First, tell them what you can do for them, then how…
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Email Expectations
Customer: I need a website for my business so I do a web search for a web design company to make it and I look at the work that they have done before I ever consider price. I judge what their prices might be based on the site and their work. I might put a…