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Sat in the audience of an email marketing industry conference and you may be forgiven for thinking it’s a male-dominated industry. The same could be said for even Googling ’email marketing experts’. You’ll find many male names in the results but not so many female names. In the past, the speaker panels and stages of [...]
Marketing has long been considered a fairly even playing field as far as the genders are concerned. In some cases, women make up nearly two thirds of the industry, especially in fields like Public Relations. But look on stage at marketing conferences and those numbers don’t seem to follow. Until recently, keynotes and speaker panels [...]
Since its inception over 16 years ago, Folksy has become the home of British craft. Artists and designers from all over the British Isles sell their handmade gifts and original artwork to an eager community of craft lovers. This community shares a genuine appreciation of local talent and the skill that goes into everything from [...]
The stages and speaking panels of email marketing conferences have long been a lonely place for women. Rewind a decade and there were just a few trailblazing women making a name for themselves as speakers. One of those women was industry veteran and email marketing expert, Jeanne Jennings. With a long and illustrious career, Jeanne [...]
Need to find a contact but don’t know their exact email address? Want to locate a group of contacts based on their subscription status or when they signed up? Well, good news! Our developers been working their not-so-little socks off the past few months to bring you an improved, more advanced contact search. After an [...]
We’re delighted to announce a new integration with Carrd. Carrd is a powerful yet easy-to-use platform which allows you to build landing pages in minutes. For only $9 a year, Carrd allows you to create over 20 individual landing pages using either their pre-designed templates or by creating your own, via their drag and drop [...]
Thanks to the support and loyalty of our customers, EmailOctopus has grown beyond our expectations since we launched in 2014. We’re amazed, humbled and delighted that over 30,000 organisations have signed up and used our service to send their emails. With growth comes change, and we’re always dedicated to innovating and improving. Something we’ve heard [...]
When you think about the typical intern experience, you probably think of a recent graduate making countless cups of coffee, being sent out on impossible errands and tasked with projects they’re not at all qualified for. Not at EmailOctopus! Working at such a dynamic and fast-growing digital start-up gives an intern the chance to truly [...]
If you know J. Cole, you probably know him as a rapper, singer and songwriter with a back catalogue full of top ten hits and Grammy-nominated records. You might not know that he’s also the head of Dreamville Records, a record label he co-founded in 2007 that boasts a roster of eight rappers and hip [...]
Black Friday is always a busy day for email marketers, and this year it seemed to start early than ever before. ‘Black Friday week’ deals launched as early as the 16 November, one week before the main event, and on EmailOctopus we saw hundreds of millions of emails sent out over the period. Our own [...]
[Updated for 2021] Black Friday – the day best known for fights over cut-price televisions in Walmart is now an unmissable event in the calendar for all ecommerce brands. And increasingly, more and more industries are jumping on the band wagon from SaaS to travel. It’s a consumer holiday that has moved increasingly online, hurried [...]
Hot off the back of announcing our new drag and drop editor last week, today we have a whole host of product enhancements to share with you. We’ve been listening to your feedback on our WordPress integration, and we’re excited to launch six big improvements to make building your subscriber lists easier than ever. 1. [...]