Tag Archives: email marketing

awkward marketing photos

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Chris Houchens

It’s pretty bad when the dominant photo in your campaign could also be used on AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com. Pass it on…

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electing the best spammers

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Chris Houchens

The people who seem to be the most clueless about communication are incumbent politicians. And the area that they seems to be the most clueless about is opt-in/opt-out communication of any kind. Initiate any contact with them and you’re added … Continue reading →

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your company’s looming social media disaster

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Chris Houchens

Think about if you’ve met any of these cutting edge people… Remember when the Macarena came out? You probably danced it at some public gathering for the few weeks it was popular. Then it went away. And then a few … Continue reading →

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no thanks

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Chris Houchens

So I get this email from a major organization that you’re well aware of – ….we’ve received inquiries from [redacted] members who are wondering about the reports they are receiving from [redacted], Inc. We put together a short FAQ to … Continue reading →

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cyprus snail spam

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Chris Houchens

I’ve been getting alot of pitches lately in the inbox. (You know, because I’m such an A-lister.) But while the spinmeisters sending the email are working hard to find marketing/business blogs, they’re not putting much effort into the actual pitches. … Continue reading →

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