Posts about ‘email’
May
Blown Away: Google’s New ‘Wave’ Tool May Just Revolutionize Online Communication
Posted by: Jeremy Reither
On Wednesday Google announced a new product they’re planning to launch later this year – called Wave – which they sort of implied has the ability to replace email as the most dominant form of communication on the internet. Let me repeat that – they think that with this new tool they can make email [...] (more)
This latest junk email I received was from a domain registrar in China. The claim was that some guy (“Justin Lin”) was trying to buy a bunch of Chinese “R3R” domains (like r3r.cn, r3r.com.cn, r3r.net.cn, etc.). The message from this registrar representative (Tina) was supposedly a courtesy outreach - just to ask if I had any [...] (more)
Mar
Daily Junk: Search Engine Optimization Junk Mail a Little Tougher to Identify as Spam
Posted by: Jeremy Reither
Here’s another installment fom the Junk Mail box – another email pitch I recently received containing promises of the sender’s ability to get me high search engine rankings and insignt into his ‘secret sauce’ approach to internet marketing. Today’s spammer culprit manages to make his message look a little more genuine than some of the [...] (more)
The popular micro-blogging website known as Twitter proved to me (and 185 other job applicants) today that it is, in fact, still a start-up. Each of those applicants’ email addresses was broadcast this morning in a dear John style rejection email…all due to a simple carbon copy slip-up. We’ve all done it before – used “carbon copy” [...] (more)
Picking the right domain name for your business website is critical, because changing your domain name (especially when it is also the name of your business) creates a ripple effect that’s hard to predict. We have done two major domain/business name changes recently (one for ourselves, and one for a client). Here are just some [...] (more)
Why do we spend so much time e-mailing? Partly because the way people generally communicate via e-mail is inefficient and ineffective, which generates more e-mails, which makes e-mail a massive time drain. But the problem isn’t e-mail, it’s people. Laziness, complacency, and poor communication skills contribute to the issue, all of which are compounded by [...] (more)
Using a free-mail account for your business e-mail is like handing out hand-written business cards. Sure, it’ll work, but does that mean you should do it? E-mail is by far the most common form of business communication, so it makes sense that you should put your best foot forward during e-mail communications. Aside from buying [...] (more)
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