Archive for January, 2008

3 ways to guard your email reputation

by Josh Fraser on January 31, 2008


At EventVue, our first point of contact with our users is by email. That's why I'm obsessive about making a great first impression with our emails. It's also the reason I work so hard to make sure that we maintain high deliverability rates. According ...

How to make OpenDNS shortcuts work in Safari

by Josh Fraser on January 30, 2008


As I've written here before, I am a huge fan of OpenDNS shortcuts. I've always hated switching over to Safari for the simple reason that my shortcuts didn't work. You might laugh, but it's hard to go back to typing full urls once you've gotten used ...

The value of split testing

by Josh Fraser on January 25, 2008


A while ago we had a discussion over whether we should send our invitation emails as plain text or in HTML format. My gut feeling was that spam filters would be tougher on HTML emails than plain text, but I didn't know for sure. And I had NO IDEA ...

TechStars applications are now open!

by Josh Fraser on January 23, 2008


For those of you that are considering starting your own company, TechStars is a great way for you to get connected, get funded and get your company off the napkin and onto the interwebs. If you are questioning whether or not the TechStars program is ...

Learning from wipe-outs

by Josh Fraser on January 22, 2008


Over the weekend I had the privilege of hanging out with twelve of my best friends from Clemson. They flew in for MLK weekend, and we spent our time skiing and boarding up in the mountains at Breckenridge. If you spend any time on the slopes there ...