Moving its e-mail sign-up box above the fold (saving users from scrolling down to find it) helped Levenger.com --a high-end retailer of reading accessories like bookmarks and pens--expand its e-mail list 200% in one month, says Lynnette Montgomery , vice president of e-commerce.
Petry says other customers have begun banning employees from using work e-mail accounts to sign up for online newsletters.
That's three-quarters as many people as Salesforce has using its software, though there's one big difference: Anyone with a corporate e-mail address can sign up for Yammer, free, and connect with others in the same company.
We are being pushed more and more to deliver a vast amount of items (I see no sign of the mail volumes falling) each and every day.
Turn off those annoying e-mail alerts--do not have a sign flash up on your screen every time a new e-mail comes in.
Organizers of the Madison rally will be collecting e-mail addresses and pressing students to sign voting pledge cards that will be mailed back to them just before Election Day.
One way to avoid overdrawing your account is to sign up for e-mail or mobile text alerts from your bank to notify you of a low account balance.
Microsoft's New Year's buyout of the most popular free E-mail provider, HotMail, is another sure sign that the Redmond giant is taking its portal strategy very seriously indeed.
People in the Nordics interested in becoming Netflix members can go to www.netflix.com to sign up to receive an e-mail alert when Netflix has launched.
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He wants, say, the Philadelphia litigator who reads The Legal Intelligencer, the nation's oldest law daily, to log on to its affiliated Web site (palawnet.com) to look up a judge's profile and then click on a link to sign up for a daily e-mail service of national legal news.
Once you downloaded Plaxo, the program would mine your address book and e-mail every contact with a message, coaxing them to sign up for the service.
Those who go to Freshbooks' Facebook page or to its blog can sign up for RSS feeds, e-mail updates or text messages about, say, when a new version of the software is released or when an annoying bug has been fixed.
If Netflix simply started offering by-mail rentals of games, that probably would have been something for Gamefly to really fear, but the split of the company between streaming and by-mail makes it a lot less formidable, as now customers have to use a new, separate service for mail rentals, and hell, they might as well sign up for the battle-tested Gamefly at that point, right?
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Users don't have to play a rousing game of guess-the-username, either, as they just need to sign in with one or more familiar e-mail addresses and a single password.
No 10 says there are anti-spam measures and people who want to sign a petition have to give an e-mail address and a UK address including postcode, or an overseas address.
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Outside Athens, people are using e-mail, still a bit of a rarity in Greece, to sign on with the Liberals.
The Direct Marketing Association keeps a list of those who sign up at its site to opt-out of direct mail.
It is harder and takes more volition to sign something, photocopy it, put it in an envelope and mail it.
That means women are less likely to sign up for fraud protection programs like text message or e-mail alerts that warn of abnormal transactions.
Anton Nozil operated a small Internet cafe, where people went to make phone calls or send e-mail messages to relatives in the U.S. Now, only the sign remains.
She also worked with a designer, Kathryn Sykora, to find antique pieces that were both decorative and functional, such as a 1930s industrial mail sorter from Paris that displays knickknacks and organizes fliers and a vintage Belgian railway sign that's been converted into a foyer table.
Aside from restrictions placed on it by the FDA (for instance, it will be sold only through a single mail order pharmacy), the drug causes the buildup of fat in the liver, a warning sign that it may also cause liver damage.
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You then review and sign the letters, enclose any supporting materials (such as copies of receipts), and mail the letters to the CEO and customer care executive.
Google's move is a sign that the world of social networking and that of other online services, such as e-mail and search, are rapidly converging.
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