Hillary Clinton is beating Jeb Bush when it comes to the success of her email marketing campaigns. In fact, according to new research from eDataSource, Hillary has a larger list with 3.2 million subscribers, compared to 2.1 million subscribers. In addition, Hillary For America sent 206 campaigns during the month of August, as compared to Bush's 32 campaigns.

While Bruce Springsteen may not be a fan of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's politics, Christie has always been a fan of The Boss. A recent series of Christie's emails that have been circulating online reveal that the politician has long been interacting with other Springsteen fans on listservs via email. Most of these communications took place before Christie's political career took off. In one email Christie shares the story of meeting Springsteen in the Newark airport.

Notablist.com is a new search engine that allows email marketers to index content from email newsletters. Rather than just drawing on website links, the engine only indexes email newsletter campaigns. The site has search results for more than four million campaigns from almost 400,000 publishers. The content includes: images, subject lines, landing pages and the Alexa rank the day the mailing went out.

About one-third of government employees use personal email accounts to conduct official business, according to a new study from Alfresco Software. The research also revealed that many of these employees do so using unsecure technology exposing their communications to security risks. According to the report, many of these employees could be in violation of protocol.

WHSmith, a newspaper and magazine in vendor in the UK, accidentally sent private user data to its customers thanks to a misconfigured "contact us" on its website. A customer that filled out the form had their data passed on to the entire mailing list, rather than just having it shared with the company. The company attributed the issue to a bug not a data breach.

56 Dean Street, a prominent sexual health clinic in London, accidentally revealed the names of almost 800 HIV patients after sending an email newsletter containing client information. The clinic meant to send the newsletter to HIV-positive members but rather than keep the list confidential, the group accidentally included patient names in the "to" field of the email.

The average number of "never active" email subscribers has dropped below 69 percent according to a new report from Yesmail. The Email Marketing Compass report, revealed that in Q2 2015, consumers opened on average of four marketing messages per week, an increase from the previous years, even as email volume went up 11 percent.

GoDaddy has integrated its email marketing platform GoDaddy Email Marketing, its shipping tool Shippo, and its security certification McAfee Secure Certification with its e-commerce capability GoDaddy Online Store. The integration is aimed at helping small businesses have more integrated tools for to build out their businesses. The goal is to help these various tools cross talk, so that these companies have a more seamless dashboard experience.

The State Department released a new batch of emails from Hillary Clinton's private server this week. The latest drop includes 7,000 pages of emails sent and received from 2009-2010. As per a judge order, the emails will be released in regular intervals over the next several months.

The number of people checking work emails on the weekend is dropping, according to a new study from GFI Software. The company's Email Survey, which includes feedback from 1000 employees, 500 from the US and 500 from the UK, found that only 75 percent of employees checked work email on the weekends in 2015, down from 79 percent in 2014. In addition, the study found that only 54 percent of people checked work email on vacation this year, down from 64 percent last year.