Email design

Email marketing remains an important part of online marketing, with reports of its death seemingly being over exaggerated. This section of the blog covers: visual design, campaign planning, and coding emails.

  • Hotmail turned my headings green

    Hotmail turned my headings green

    A quick look at why the latest version of Hotmail is turning headings green, and how to work around the problem. Continue reading…

  • Avoiding unwanted space below images in Hotmail

    A short tutorial explaining how to code HTML emails in order to prevent unwanted space appearing below images in Hotmail. Continue reading…

  • How to code a table with a border for an email marketing newsletter

    How to code a table with a border for an email marketing newsletter

    Tutorial covering coding an HTML table with border that will display correctly in an email marketing newsletter. Continue reading…

  • Example of why correct coding is important in email design

    Example of why correct coding is important in email design

    Designing a great looking email is only part of producing successful emails, the email's HTML code needs to be up to the job too. This post takes a look a great design let down by its code. Continue reading…

  • Guide to coding HTML emails

    This article sets out guidelines for buiding HTML emails which have been developed over several years and a great many email broadcasts. Following these guidelines should result in emails which render correctly in Outlook 2007, yahoo mail, gmail, hotmail and Apple Mail. Continue reading…

  • HTML email design and coding tips part I

    HTML email design and coding tips part I

    Tips for designing HTML emails that display effectively in most contemporary email programmes. Continue reading…