In a lot of circumstances, autoresponders aren’t the best option for your customer service, sales, or other email communications. Sometimes, though, it’s not a terrible idea. Maybe there are a few problem users whose tickets you can solve with an …
Everyone has their own workflow, their own situation. Some of you operate just fine with a single Gmail address, a single inbox, a couple of default labels and not much else. Others of you have half a dozen add-ons to …
Outlook is an email client that typically interfaces with an email account on a server. It can work in both POP and IMAP formats, and there are different ways it handles emails for both of them.
IMAP is one of the two main email protocols, and is the acronym for the Internet Message Access Protocol. It is also one of the few truly global protocols; so many other technological protocols end up fragmented, with different apps …
Have you ever looked at your inbox and seen messages that seem to refer to your past actions? They might have a subject line like “You haven’t opened the last one, but you should open this one.” Others might taper …
A common complaint with the New Gmail Experience is that it’s quite a bit slower than the old experience. On top of that, plenty of people have had speed issues with Gmail, both the old and new experiences, for quite …
One of the biggest problems with stand-alone email clients – rather than web-based clients like Gmail – is that they accumulate issues over time. Both Outlook and Apple Mail suffer from this gradual slowdown.
In the ongoing search for Inbox Zero – or whatever level of inbox maintenance you find comfortable – there are a ton of tools the average user leaves on the table. Gmail has made it easier than ever to filter …
Operating a business means keeping things organized. Seriously, never underestimate the power of organization. Trying to keep random lists on different devices and notepads, keeping half your task list in your head, it’s bound to come crashing down.
Email is not a new technology, and while languages and etiquette have changed, writing itself has existed for millennia. Some elements of writing have stood the test of time, and are the foundation of the way we communicate today. Others …