So yesterday’s email is kinda late, like an entire day! That’s because yesterday was one of those days where I only managed to sit down and work at 4pm. Today I’m just doing a half day, got some fun things to get up to this afternoon, so I’m doing this email bright …
Small things can be better ;)
I’ve just cleaned out 97% of my mailing list. *deep breath* *deep breath* *deep breath* It’s a terrifying thing to do, but sometimes it can reap massive rewards. I removed everybody who hasn’t opened an email or clicked a link in the last 30 days. Generally I do this over a six …
The Curse Of The Double
I’ve always been an advocate of the single-optin for email addresses. But now we have this thing called… GDPR. It’s taking place in Europe, and it’s creating a storm. You know something serious is happening when every major company starts sending emails requiring you to re-optin to their emails. But I’m not …
Let me fix your leaky tap
It sounds like the beginning of a bad seventies porno. In actual fact, I’m about to put my vast knowledge of plumbing to the test as I do the first fix plumbing on our new kitchen and bathrooms. Yes… a man of many skills. I know! Admittedly, Andy is going to be …
The Name Game
How do you come up for names with products? It’s one of the things I’m worst at. There’s a bunch of tools and websites giving ideas for how to generate names. Some of the most common ones are:Think of related words Invent your own words Translate into another language Use your …
GDPR… Are you ready?
We’re lucky. First of all, we’re able to redo our kitchen and bathroom. Secondly, while we’re doing it we can cook and wash at either of our mum’s houses. Thirdly, there’s still plenty of space in our house even though those rooms are out of action, and we do have a spare …