The Rocketseed Blog

Thoughts, musings and opinions from all kinds of Rocketseed people across the world…

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7 Essential email banners to boost your business

Are you getting the most from the space on your email? Is every banner on your emails enticing real-time sales interaction? So maybe it’s time to update your strategy and start mixing things up a little. Stand out...
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Don’t get clicked out of the market

Ever suspected a competitor is trying to ‘click you out of the market’? We have. And here’s what we think about it…We’re no strangers to clicks at Rocketseed. Everything we do is geared to generating...
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Your essential ’10 Cs’ checklist for choosing email signature software

Looking to introduce email signature software across your business? (and if you’re not, you should be!). It can be a complex and confusing...
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Email disclaimers. Are you protected?

We’ve had a big surprise - the number of recent Rocketseed website visitors searching for email disclaimers! It seems that suddenly the short (and sometimes not so short) small-print...
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Opt-in made easy

Are you using RocketMailer (Rocketseed’s bulk email software platform) for all your crucial mass email communications? If so, POPI and GDPR are just around the corner and if you’ve not already done so, it’s time you did some housekeeping...
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Rocketseed to the rescue – how we saved Easter from Drupalgeddon2!

It seems to happen this way - Easter weekend (or any other long weekend break) - some of us plan activities, some plan to move home and some…
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3 things we learned about POPI & email marketing

Rocketseed SA recently hosted “POPI & Email Marketing: a match made in a database”. The seminar featured experts from the legal, risk and marketing sectors. The objective was to...
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GDPR: Your data’s safe with Rocketseed

GDPR is nearly here. And Rocketseed is ready. GDPR is everywhere. Personal data protection has become the hot topic amongst one-to-one marketers and far beyond. Why? Because it’s...
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Get ready to fall in love with email (all over again)

Email was and always will be marketers’ first (digital) love, and it’s turning more heads today than ever before. It has revolutionised the way in which marketing...
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How are you doing? Find out with every email

Everyone knows great customer service goes a long way. And there’s really only one way to measure your service quality – and that’s to ask, and listen to, your customers...
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Email branding alchemy for agencies: 5 golden rules

In their ceaseless search for shiny new marketing channels to promote their clients, many marketing agencies are overlooking a truly ‘golden’ oldie – their clients’ everyday employee email...
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7 signs your email signature needs a New Year service

We’d be very surprised - and slightly worried if sorting out your email signature was at the top of your New Year’s resolutions list. But once you’ve started your new fad diet, joined the gym...
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Cut through the clichés this Christmas…

It’s the month of Christmas clichés - tinsel, turkey, trees and toys. And your business brain is baffled - how to cut through all the noise? Rocketseed’s the answer – just keep reading through this rhyme...
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To quote, or not to quote? That is the email signature question…

Whether you’re a student just starting uni or college, or you’re a recent graduate entering the job-hunting jungle, the old saying still holds true – first impressions count...
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Email Signatures for College and University Students

Whether you’re a student just starting uni or college, or you’re a recent graduate entering the job-hunting jungle, the old saying still holds true – first impressions count...
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