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Are you working in an ultraprocessed content factory?

Are you working in an ultraprocessed content factory?

Your audience need nutrition — here's how can you provide it to them

Why nothing in marketing is sticking anymore and what you can do about it.

James4 min read
Read moreMar 2026
Spring clean your email marketing in 30 minutes

Spring clean your email marketing in 30 minutes

Five small changes to make your emails simpler, lighter, and more effective.

Spring is here, and it’s time to clean up your email marketing. Here are five small changes to make your emails simpler, lighter, and more effective.

James4 min read
Read moreMar 2026
How to write better marketing emails faster

How to write better marketing emails faster

5 steps to writing higher quality emails faster, without losing quality.

Why your “email writing” problems are more likely to be process problems.

James4 min read
Read moreMar 2026
5 tips to craft emails people actually read

5 tips to craft emails people actually read

Simple principles, with examples, for emails that get opened, read, and clicked.

Five simple principles, with examples, for emails that get opened, read, and clicked.

James3 min read
Read moreMar 2026
Does ethical marketing actually work?

Does ethical marketing actually work?

The question we're all asking, but no one wants to say out loud.

The real tension at the heart of modern, ethical marketing: is it actually effective?

James3 min read
Read moreFeb 2026
The risk of AI in marketing

The risk of AI in marketing

Why it's time to remind ourselves what good marketing is really all about.

For marketers, AI lowers the barrier for creating “good enough” output. So what is the role of the marketer now and in the future?

James3 min read
Read moreFeb 2026
Are you in a healthy relationship with your subscribers?

Are you in a healthy relationship with your subscribers?

Why it's time your email marketing took some relationship advice

This Valentine’s Day, it’s time to think about the relationship we’re building with our subscribers. Would you want to be on your list?

James3 min read
Read moreFeb 2026
Sore arms, infinite crates, and exploding rice packets… 🍚

Sore arms, infinite crates, and exploding rice packets… 🍚

Our February volunteer day at Bow Food-bank!

Chris Walkling3 min read
Read moreFeb 2026
I posted a video every day for a month. Here’s what I learnt

I posted a video every day for a month. Here’s what I learnt

The world of short-form video is unpredictable, addictive, and heavily reliant on luck.

The world of short-form video is unpredictable, addictive, and heavily reliant on luck, as James found out in January.

James5 min read
Read moreFeb 2026
Most “best practices” aren’t for you

Most “best practices” aren’t for you

Why it's time to stop worrying if you're doing email the "right" way.

Feeling like you’re not doing email “right”? Don’t worry — most best practices weren’t intended for you.

James3 min read
Read moreJan 2026
How to scrub your email list

How to scrub your email list

Having a clean email lists ensures your email marketing efforts don’t go to waste. Scrub your contacts squeaky clean with EcoSend

Rachael O'Flaherty9 min read
Read moreJan 2026
Celebrate the holiday season with the EcoSend Advent Calendar

Celebrate the holiday season with the EcoSend Advent Calendar

25 days of festive updates, improvements, and surprises for your emails

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… for your emails — with the EcoSend Advent Calendar. We’re announcing something new every day — some small, some big, and some just for fun.

James1 min read
Read moreDec 2025
Introducing the new EcoSend Partner Program

Introducing the new EcoSend Partner Program

Earn recurring commission while championing the planet’s favourite email marketing platform

Share EcoSend with your audience and clients via our new referral links, and for each new customer, you’ll earn a share of recurring revenue.

Chris Walkling7 min read
Read moreNov 2025
Can software be a force for good?

Can software be a force for good?

Representing the SaaS for Good initiative at SaaStock and Blue Earth Summit.

James had a busy week attending two major events to represent the SaaS for Good initiative at SaaStock and Blue Earth Summit.

James5 min read
Read moreOct 2025
What is email warm-up?

What is email warm-up?

When you have an email list, you can’t just start sending to everyone at once. Instead, you need to do some email warm-ups.  Warming up your emails is an essential step that every sender must take. Otherwise, your campaigns might end up in the spam folder. Learn from the email experts here at EcoSend what […]

Rachael O'Flaherty6 min read
Read moreOct 2025

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