Tag: email testing

Microsoft Upgrading Hotmail Users to Outlook.com; Litmus Retires Hotmail

As Hotmail moves users to Outlook.com, Litmus will be retiring Hotmail testing effective March 29th. Back in August 2012, we announced the addition of Outlook.com to our email and interactive testing suites. This was a result of …
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MarketingSherpa Recap: Mobile, Market Share Stats & More!

Justine, Danielle & I recently got back from MarketingSherpa’s Email Summit in Las Vegas and, while it was a busy few days, we loved every minute of it. Meeting our customers face-to-face, answering questions, and receiving priceless …
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Preventing Unsubscribes in Forwarded Emails

Guest blogger Jonathan Kim discusses the concept of the Silent Unsubscribe and how you can prevent your most engaged subscribers from disappearing from your list. You have an amazing newsletter and fanatic subscriber base, but did you know it’s …
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Speed Up QA and Link Checking with Landing Page Testing

With each new email client and mobile device we add to email testing, we get each of our customers a little closer to never having to send themselves a manual rendering test again. But unless you want …
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Creating Emails That Pop: Basics of Design & Layout

I recently posted about one of my key takeaways from Connections 2012 — design for ALL inboxes. In this presentation, Chris Studabaker told us that rather than focusing on creating emails that look great in one particular environment, …
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iPhone 5 (now available for testing) & Its Impact on Email Design

There has been a steady increase in mobile opens — 123% in 18 months — and the majority of these opens are being made on iOS (80.34%) and Android (18.93%) devices. Even taking image blocking into account, …
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Why Do Email Clients Render Emails Differently?

The infamous question — why don’t all email clients render emails the same? To answer this complicated question, we’re going to split it up into sections — the mail server, the preprocessor and the rendering engine —which …
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Impress Your Clients & Coworkers — Share Your Litmus Tests & Reports

So you have your email previews, page previews, and your email analytics data — now what do you do? There are numerous ways to share your data with your customers, clients, and coworkers & impress them with …
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3 Secrets to Maintaining Superior Newsletter Click-Through Rates

Guest blogger: Gregory Ciotti from Help Scout discusses how insight into the human mind will enable you to send the sort of emails your list wants to receive! As your list grows, maintaining consistently strong open and …
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Twitter Inspires With Unique Responsive Design

As the number of email opens on mobile devices continues to  increase (123% in 18 months!), so does the talk about responsive design. And while I frequently hear about responsive design, I rarely see it in action. …
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