Top takeaways for the week of 12-11-09

As we plunge head long into the snow bank of joy that is the holiday season, we once again bring you that welcome feast of wisdom which is The eMail Guide’s Top Takeaways. Every week we make a list, check it twice and stuff a post full of bright shiny tidbits of takeaways.

“Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer! Now, Prancer, and Vixen!
“On, Comet! On, Cupid! On, Donder and Blitzen!

“To the top of the porch! to the top of the wall!
“Now Takeaway! Takeaway! Takeaway all!”

Takeaway: Through technology such as Twitter, we can not only bring you the news but, share the experience of events such as MPEIS.

Takeaway: Janine tells how easy it is to go from Outlook to eMail Marketing by using technology such as VerticalResponse.

Takeaway: Don’t wait for everyone else to try something new before you do. Grab that wheel! Turn that boat like it’s a Jet Ski and not the Queen Mary!

Takeaway: Here’s two companies offering a 100% free eMail marketing solution with no obligation. This takes the risk out of eMail marketing for those just starting out.

Takeaway: Engaging your community with answers and questions pays dividends for everybody concerned. Just like the iPhone question we helped answer recently for so many community members.

Takeaway: If you want to stay current with a specific demographic, ask them directly and listen to what they have to say.