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Rising Stars in the Email Marketing Community

By Rory Carlyle

Just a few days ago I was honored to be listed in John Caldwell’s list of ‘Rising Stars’ in the email marketing community. I have to say, coming from such a knowledgeable and seasoned veteran in the industry – it means a lot. I’ve worked hard to understand the value of email within the marketing… »

An Interview with Scott Cohen – Email Snob

By Rory Carlyle

I was privileged to speak with Scott Cohen, fellow Email Snob for a brief interview about my getting started in the email industry and my thoughts on the future of email marketing.  Check it… »

Obligatory Merry Christmas Video

By Rory Carlyle

It’s cheesy and I don’t care … Happy… »

Email Isn’t Dead – It just isn’t responding to you.

By Rory Carlyle

After listening to the barrage of tweets and articles “echoing” through cyberspace regarding the “Death of Email” — I have to call Bull$#!^.  No offense to Jessica Vascellaro, I like the Wall Street Journal, but stating that “Email has had a good run as king of communications. But its reign is over” is more than… »

Thank You – Rand Fishkin.

By Rory Carlyle

With so many internet marketing vehicles around these days it’s great to see an industry respected SEO give validation to a proven internet marketing technique like; Email Marketing. Cheers Rand! So many SEO’s and internet marketers in this day and age are still pumping the under matured ‘Social Media’, while email is still a valuable… »

Our New website design

By Rory Carlyle

It’s here!
Our newly designed website is up and running with tons of new information as well. Take a peek and let us know what you think about… »

Hello, I’m a MAC and I just slammed PC….again.

By Rory Carlyle

This has got to be my favorite so far. Not only does Apple make fun of PC’s ads, but they point out the underlying issues of Microsoft’s platform…nicely… »

I’m a PC and my commercials are terrible.

By Rory Carlyle

Is anyone else getting tired of the Microsoft commercials airing lately?
Apple has been giving Microsoft a swift pounding for quite some time now regarding television advertising. The long awaited rebuttle from Microsoft has been anything but good. I’ve seen some of the current, “I’m a PC” commercials and I can’t do anything except cringe.  The… »

How is Cuil doing?

By Rory Carlyle

I blogged about this David and Goliath story a few weeks ago. The brave new search engine up against the beast that is search.
How’d they do?
Well, so far…not very well. At the initial inception of www.Cuil.com the buzz was loud and proud. So loud, Cuil recieved 1.5 million visits in it’s first month. With a… »

Taking over Search is not enough

By Rory Carlyle

Google is going after Microsoft’s browser as well…ouch!
Here’s a quote from a fellow blogger.

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Google plans to launch Tuesday its own Internet browser, opening up a new challenge in cyberspace to Microsoft and its dominant Internet Explorer.
The California-based Web search leader said the new browser, called Google Chrome, would “add value for users… »