Twin Cities Business
Small business provider Deluxe has expanded its email and web capability with a $43 million acquisition of LogoMix. LogoMix founder Craig Bloem will serve as a vice president with Deluxe.
Technical.ly Philly
Philadelphia startupWinnieware is trying to help Microsoft Outlook users in the legal arena keep track of the emails they send. This is achieved with its ReplyToSome software. Here is a profile on the fledgling company.
Printing Impressions
An April study by FedEx Office shows that 90% of consumers and small businesses like to have the “option to have printed materials.” In addition, 85% say they would shop at a small business that had custom printed materials and business cards.
Auto Body News
Email works for auto body shops. Luke Middendorf, the owner of WSI Connect in Northern California, explains how it has helped his shop.
BizReport
Yahoo Mail’s new improvements are more exciting for users than marketers. But happy users mean happy marketers. SendGrid’s Len Shneyder weighs in on how these changes may impact campaigns.
Information Age
Some email marketers still do not understand how to use artificial intelligence in business. It’s not about robots, but about sending better quality emails and increasing open rates. Here’s an update on how successful firms are doing it.
TechNewsWorld
Yahoo Mail is providing themed email stationery for Mother’s Day this Sunday. Users need only to click “compose,” then choose the folded “stationery” card, the email provider says.
Mar Tech Advisor
Email signature is a way to have your signature flash in a recipient’s inbox. Here are the whys and hows of signature marketing, from Helga Zabalkanskaya, chief marketing officer at Newoldstamp.
Hypepotamus
Lisa Jones, a supply chain executive, had an idea: To create a product that would instant play-audio and video into the body of an email. So she founded EyeMail. Here’s how she won big clients.
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune columnist Cathy Cunningham explores the question of Gmail's data practices in an interview with Northeastern University’s Christo Wilson.