Email Productivity Tips

How much time do you spend in your email every day? This study suggests that it’s 28% of your day – or around 2.6 hours. By default, Gmail is gray, white, black, with a splash of red and blue. Hardly the most inspiring of looks is it? Here are two ways you can change the […]

There are all sorts of reasons you might want to change your display name in Google – the name that pops up in your recipient’s inbox when you send them an email. Perhaps you’ve recently married and changed your name; maybe you set up your account long ago, with an all-CAPS username and need to […]

Have you ever noticed that when you search for something in Google, occasionally some results will have extra details with them? This can range from displaying step-by-step images for how to tie a tie. To including reviews, cooking time and number of calories in a recipe. If you’ve ever wondered how websites get these extra […]

The cold sales email is notoriously tricky to get right, however. But if done well, it can be incredibly powerful, yielding 8 times more opens and clicks and 6 times more revenue than any other type of email. But the key to an effective cold email is the subject line. It’s the first thing your […]

You’re fresh out of a job interview, and you think it went well. There were no awkward silences; you were confident and held eye contact, and you reeled off your expertise as if you were born for the job. But it’s not over yet; before you sit back and relax, it’s time to send a […]

Setting up email sequences is a sure-fire way to supercharge your email marketing. Not only does it automate a time-consuming process, but it also gives your campaigns a better chance of converting. What is an email sequence? An email sequence is a series of emails sent automatically to your contact list, or parts of it. […]

Our email inboxes are busy, with the majority of people finding inbox zero an elusive task. As of 2018, there are about 124.5 billion business emails sent and received each day according to Campaign Monitor. It goes without saying that some emails are going to pass you by and go unread. But what if you […]

If you have a busy and complicated inbox, then often it can be useful to archive old emails rather than delete them or store them under labels. This allows you to access them when you really need them, without cluttering your dashboard. Luckily, Gmail makes it just as easy to retrieve archived emails as it […]

You’d be pretty normal if you came to your inbox each day to find dozens – if not hundreds – of unread emails. But that can sometimes mean you miss new messages when they come through. To make things simpler, and to give you a fresh start, you can mark all your old emails as […]

Keeping on top of emails is one of the biggest day-to-day challenges modern professionals face. A recent study has shown that the typical American worker receives an average of 120 emails every day – that’s a lot of messages to read, store, reply to, or delete. But reaching Inbox Zero is an elusive task. It’s […]