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Jul 30
Festival of Email Winner

We have a 1st place winner! Dinara Prudovskaya from Moscow is the winner of our Mars Martian Landing competition. We want to thank all the entrants and the judges for their time and effort. There were several runners up and the creativity shown has blown us away. Take a look through each of the winning […]

Jul 30
Hightouch Secures $12.1 Million in Series A Funding to Accelerate its Growth

Hightouch, a fast-growing software company has announced it has raised $12.1 million in Series A financing led by Amplify Partners, increasing its total funding to $14.2 million. Hightouch syncs customer data from the data warehouse to various SaaS such as CRM, email automation, and customer support tools thereby offering tools that modern business use to communicate with customers. Integrations exist […]

Jul 23
SendLane secures $20mn Investment

A sponsor of Inbox Expo 2020, SendLane has secured $20mn in investment in its official Series A investment round. The business led by Jimmy Kim (an Inbox Expo 2021 speaker) has already seen $3mn in seed investment since the company was officially founded, as shared in an article TechCrunch. Announced on their blog. Jimmy said […]

Jul 16
University Research Links Email Volume to Work Stress

At least in the Australian higher education sector, high email volumes appear to be a direct contributing factor to work stress, impacting employees’ health and well-being. The initial University of South Australia report suggests “digital communication facilitates contact and collaboration between academic staff, students and industry. However, digital communication also encompasses negative and pervasive elements […]

Jul 16
DataValidation Acquired by Emailable

Emailable a list verification solution announced that it has acquired DataValidation. Founded in 2007, DataValidation was an early email validation services on the market. Over the next year, Emailable states it will work to consolidate both companies’ infrastructure and strategies. Within the next month, existing DataValidation customers will have access to both platforms. “This acquisition […]

Apr 30
Litmus Launches New Features & Integrations to Scale On-Brand Email Production

Litmus recently announced new capabilities and integrations to further scale on-brand email production while empowering flexibility, creativity, and innovation. Updates include new integrations with HubSpot and Adobe Campaign Standard that empower users to build, test, and review emails more efficiently than ever before. New features in Visual Editor, Design Library, and Litmus Test support email […]

Mar 08
Jennifer Cannon joins emailexpert team as Director of Commercial Sponsorships

Jennifer Cannon, the former Senior Editor of MarTech Today, Marketing Land and the creator of the Periodic Table of Email + Deliverability, is joining the emailexpert team as the Director of Commercial Sponsorships. During the course of her fifteen-year career, Jen has worked for email service providers, brands and digital agencies — always with a […]

Jan 27
A revitalised DMA Email Council

The UK DMA announced this week a new chair and co-chair of the Email Council. A long standing home of intelligence in the British email marketing community and an invaluable research hub for over a decade. Komal Helyer, VP Marketing at Pure360, and recent winner of a Corporate Woman of the Year from Business Women […]

Dec 27
Host your video content at emailexpert

Stop the YouTube drain At emailexpert we are always looking for ways for vendors that produce high quality content to extend their reach. We are always looking to provide business professionals a curated selection of the very best content presented in a fresh and improved fashion. How could we help provide an enhanced experience for […]

Oct 16
J2 Global, Inc. acquired Kickbox, Inc.

J2 Global, Inc. announced today that the Company completed three acquisitions and one divestiture in the third quarter of 2020. The acquisitions listed below grow the Company’s global customer base, provide access to new markets and expand J2 Global’s product lineup. The acquisitions include: ibVPN (certain assets) Cloud Services (Romania) Kickbox (certain assets) Cloud Services […]

Oct 05
Spotler Group Acquired Webpower

Spotler Group has acquired Dutch Email Service Provider (ESP) Webpower. With this acquisition the Spotler Group is further strengthening its position as the leading ESP in the Netherlands. By adding Webpower the Spotler Group also gives additional European reach in Sweden and Spain. In addition the product range is further expanded with additional options specifically […]

Aug 24
The birth of the SPBL

Without much fanfare last week a new weapon in the anti-spam arsenal was released and a new industry term was born, the SPBL (Service Provider Block List). The brainchild of Rob McEwen of invaluement the new service enables email server administrators to block spam emanating from the shared IP customers of ESPs (email service providers) […]