7 Lessons in Email Marketing

By brendan at 28 October, 2009, 7:10 pm

I got an interesting email the other day, by someone signing up to the free Churchill Club newsletter.  He hadn’t received a username and password for it and wanted to know why.   I explained by email that it was a free newsletter and you didn’t need one. This of course [...]

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Moving email into the cloud

By brendan at 7 October, 2008, 12:45 pm

Last week I advised that I had decided to try out a netbook as a replacement for my dying notebook. And to make things a little more interesting, try it with a Linux based operating system rather than my usual Microsoft Windows. (Note – The notebook has now died – bugger)
The rationale is [...]

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Technology Enabled Bastard Bosses

By brendan at 15 October, 2007, 11:25 pm

To record some of the Churchill Club sessions, we decided to invest in a digital voice recorder.  We purchased the Olympus WS-331M [ pls link to http://www.olympusvoice.com.au/products/digital/voice_music/ws331m.html ], which is a tiny little device capable of pickup up most speakers in a conference.  While fiddling with it to determine what it can and can’t do, [...]

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Get the Message?

By admin at 19 June, 2007, 9:06 pm

Now I’ve managed to get my new mobile phone to access my email, I thought I would share how I set up my email because I am feeling a bit chuffed with myself.
First, I have a number of different email addresses:
adsl0abc@tpg.com.au
bml@lewisfamily.com.au
newsfeed@churchillclub.org.au
bml@churchillclub.org.au
So why do I have all these email addresses?
1. The ugly looking email address at [...]

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Signature or Mental Blocks

By brendan at 18 June, 2007, 8:15 pm

The other day I got an email from Ausindustry that stated at the bottom:
“The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments to it, is intended for the use of the addressee and is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disclose, read, forward, copy or retain any of [...]

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