Tag Archives: email marketing

Beware of Harmful Phishing Emails

July 19, 2010

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With the volume of email that manages to make its way into your inbox, it is especially important to know how to detect those that can cause harm to you, your business or your family. I want to let you know about a type of scam spam that has resulted in both identity theft and [...]

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Do You Seem to Be Spamming Yourself?

July 16, 2010

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Have you received annoying SPAM emails in your inbox selling Viagra or some other product that seem to have been sent by YOU? You are a victim of what is called ‘email spoofing,’ a practice where SPAM email appears to be sent from one source, in this case you (or your company), but is actually [...]

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Write Your Own Rich Text Signatures in Gmail

July 12, 2010

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For those of you who are avid users of Gmail, you will be happy to know that Google has finally provided you with an integrated rich text editor so that youcan write your own rich text signatures to attach to your emails. From within your Gmail account, click on the Settings link to the top right [...]

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Present Your Business As An Experience That Shouldn’t Be Missed with Google Places

May 17, 2010

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Google Places has replaced Google Local as its online business listing solution. Google realized that the concept of “local” was limiting to its powerful Google Maps business search and locater tool. People no longer use the Yellow Pages print directory as they once did (if you haven’t noticed) and searching for a business or a [...]

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So why not just use BCC when blast emailing?

March 5, 2009

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A lot of companies get started with email marketing by sending out “blast” emails and newsletters via an email client such as Outlook. While Outlook is a fine solution for one-to-one email, it was not specifically designed for sending high volume email. Now I’m not saying you can’t “get away” with it sometimes, but for [...]

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Plan Now for Holiday Greetings

November 14, 2008

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It’s that time of year again. The holidays are rapidly approaching and that means different things to different businesses. For some, it is “crunch time” for year end sales tactics and for a final push to meet projected goals.  For others it’s a time to plan, and begin implementation of, Q1 initiatives while “closing the [...]

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