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Measuring NPS with WuFoo and Free Survey Templates
Here’s a Net Promoter Score (NPS) program that you can launch today to grow your product or service. It’s easy to implement on a limited budget, and it’s a great place to start when you don’t have a...
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How to use template-specific Jinja variables with Snippets
Recently, we received a question from a customer that prompted us to scratch our heads for a few seconds: “How can I use template-specific variables that aren’t passed into the data field of the API to...
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tl;dr – For security reasons, we’ve completely disabled SSLv3 access to both the Sendwithus API and Web app. Affected customers will need to take action to ensure they’re not attempting SSLv3...
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What We Do For Fun(zies)
We have a tradition at sendwithus tentatively referred to as “Funzies Friday” – yeah it’s a bit of a working name - but the idea is that, every once in a while, we take a day and focus entirely on fun...
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No Newsletter is Good Newsletter
Despite our frequent disapproval of newsletters, we understand that there is a certain need to maintain regular contact with users, even if they’re not constantly engaging. We know how hard it is to...
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Making Mobile Emails Convert
Today, half of ALL the email opens in the world happen on a mobile device. And, in the next 3 years, that’s expected to jump to 78% (or 59 trillion emails a year, but who’s counting). If you’re sending...
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Introducing Conversion and Revenue Tracking
Earlier this week we released a new feature to track external conversions events and revenue against your emails sent through sendwithus. We grant you control over how, when, and what gets tracked with...
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SparkPost + Sendwithus
Today we’re excited to announce our newest ESP integration: Sparkpost – the slightly less enterprisey version of Message Systems’ Momentum platform. When I say slightly less, you should know that the...
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How to Start a Startup Video
Sendwithus has a ton of great features and we recently realized that we didn’t have a simple way to show the true awesomeness of our product, so we decided to make a product video.The process of making...
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Building the Mall of the Future
“Sendwithus really improves collaboration between our design and editorial teams. Setting up and editing templates is simple and intuitive – even for non-technical users – and snippets are perfect for...
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Our Favorite Tools for Powering Happiness and Transparency
Last week there was a thread on GrowthHackers about the ways in which different growth teams use Slack. I answered in the comments, but thought it could be useful to run through a couple of points in...
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Introducing “Oxygen”
Fresh from the desk of our friend, Kaitlin Rathwell, we’re really excited to announce the addition of the beautiful new Oxygen template theme to the Open Source Template Library. It’s clean, pleasant,...
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Getting the Most Out of Your Preheader Real Estate
What Exactly Is a Preheader? When your email client displays the contents of your inbox, it gives you a couple of pieces of information. Most obviously there’s the sender and subject – these are...
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Snaking 2: Electric Boogaloo
It’s been about 48 hours and we’re still de-hyping from Battlesnake 2015, so there’s a lot to cover here. First off – I want to take another opportunity to give a huuuuge thanks to all of our sponsors....
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Now Available: Template Folders!
This week, we rolled out a feature that we’ve been really excited about for a while because we know it’s something a lot of our users want: template folders! We’ve been fiddling with the exact...
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Integrate All of the Things
We’ve been working really hard the last couple months to build out the automation capabilities of Sendwithus. You know what that means: more integrations! We’ve teased these two before but they are...
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Debugging Churn With User Post-Mortems
As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn’t as easy to get programs right as we had thought. Debugging had to be discovered. I can remember the exact instant when I...
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Zap to the Future
We officially rolled out our Zapier integration last month, and we’ve seen a bunch of really cool uses for it both internally and from our users. You can check out the big list over at our entry in the...
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From PostgreSQL to DynamoDB
When PostgreSQL Did Everything In the early stages of sendwithus we used one Heroku Postgres instance for everything. It was very fast to set up, easy to maintain, and reasonably priced. We could...
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How to Send Email like Uber
Uber is a company built around the customer experience; from the slick app to professional drivers, every step is designed to convey a professional brand and experience. One of my favorite parts of...
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