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Dec 15
Still No Solution after GoDaddy Shuttered Jilt

A marketing tool used by thousands of online stores has closed its doors permanently this year. Jilt, an email marketing platform that was purchased by GoDaddy as part of its acquisition of SkyVerge, announced that it was shutting down after nearly ten years in business to make way for a new eCommerce Email Marketing solution, […]

May 04
Vercom S.A. acquires MailerLite

Vercom announced its acquisition of MailerLite, and its subsidiary products MailerSend and MailerCheck. Today MailerLite operates mainly in the US and Western Europe, which together account for more than 70% of the company’s revenue. MailerLite has over 1.4MM+ users in 180 markets. Over the past 3 years, MailerLite’s average annual revenue grew by 43% each year and reached […]

Dec 05
Inbox Expo Appeal

This post is not easy, and extreme personal circumstances necessitate. We again need your help. Do we continue Inbox Expo, Festival of Email and Deliverability Summit in 2022? Or should we focus solely on the emailexpert platform and offering our professional services directly? We would prefer the former but need to know that a community […]

Oct 21
CM Group to Merge with Cheetah Digital

The Campaign Monitor Group of companies has just announced its merger with Cheetah Digital on Linkedin. “Proud to announce our merger with Cheetah Digital! Cheetah is a leading pioneer in digital marketing technology, offering end-to-end data, marketing, and loyalty solutions. Together, we will be expanding our capabilities to serve our clients even better… and to shape […]

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Oct 05
Industry Survey (Diversity) – Call to Participate

The 2021 ‘Diversity in the Email Industry’ Survey is open and Only Influencers is calling for email professionals to share a few minutes of their time to participate in this important piece of industry research. If your business or team works in the email space in any considerable way they are asking for a few […]

Sep 30
Sinch Secures Pathwire Portfolio in bid to Rival MessageBird

Mailgun, Mailjet and EmailonAcid have been acquired by Sinch, primarily an enterprise SMS vendor. The Sinch press release stated: Sinch acquires Mailgun and Mailjet, adding email capabilities for developers and marketers and strengthening position as a global CPaaS leader Acquisition boosts Sinch’s customer base to more than 180,000, annualized revenue run rate to USD 2.3 […]

Sep 13
Mailchimp to be acquired for $12BN

The owner of QuickBooks has announced they are acquiring Mailchimp for a deal worth US $12 billion. Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Mailchimp. The planned acquisition of Mailchimp for approximately $12 billion in cash and stock. Their press release stated: Together, […]

Aug 19
Dotdigital Trading Update

dotdigital Group plc is pleased to provide the following trading update for the year ended 30 June 2021 (FY21), ahead of the publication of its full year results in November. The trading performance in this statement is based on unaudited management accounts. Highlights ·       Revenue from operations grew by c.23% to £58.1m (2020: £47.4m) o  Recurring revenue as a percentage […]

Aug 09
Claim your Business on emailexpert

We are looking to build the most comprehensive and accurate vendor search and discovery platform for the email industry. We already have close to 1000 business listed. We are now looking for vendors in the space to claim and update their listings (at no charge) or add their business if it is not already listed […]

Aug 09
Security Concerns around Planned Marketplace for Email Creatives

It appears there is new marketplace open to email designers and template developers looking to monetise their creative efforts is being planned by the team at CloudHQ, which provides a range of Gmail productivity tools. cloudHQ presents itself as an email management company and is based out of San Francisco, California and has announced a feature […]

Aug 02
More US Email Marketing Conferences

After our extremely successful in person micro-conference, held on the 2nd and 3rd of June 2021, the “emailexpert Miami Live!” announced it had sold out we saw more of the industry announcing their events in North America. Mailcon had a large Inaugural MailCon Meetup New York on the 18th of July. Litmus has also announced […]

Jul 30
SocketLabs Acquires EmailNinjas

In a move that signals the expanding size of the on-premise email MTA market SocketLabs, an emailexpert Festival of Email sponsor, has today announced it has completed its acquisition of EmailNinjas, a specialist agency that specialises in working with clients wishing to deploy on-premise MTA’s.  Mike Hillyer, CEO & Founder of EmailNinjas has a long history in the email […]

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