Thomas EvansJust under 3 years ago, in December 2016, Jonathan and I went full-time on EmailOctopus.So how did we get there? What have we learned? And what advice has been invaluable in growing EmailOctopus from a small side project to a…Nov 1, 20191Nov 1, 20191
Thomas EvansAgainst radical transparency5 years ago, in 2014, Buffer released their public dashboard of revenue allowing anyone to see what they were making. Since then, many…Oct 9, 2019Oct 9, 2019
Thomas EvansThe details behind MailChimp’s 2019 pricing changeLast week, MailChimp made their biggest pricing change in the past 2 years as they look to move away from being seen as ‘just an email…May 22, 2019May 22, 2019
Thomas EvansinEmailOctopusWhy side-projects are importantAt EmailOctopus, we’re incredibly passionate about side-projects, after all — the platform started out as one over three years ago. The…Dec 11, 2017Dec 11, 2017
Thomas EvansImplementing a real-time purchase ticker using just Jquery and Google SheetsMany sites now feature real-time updates on the status of orders, letting you know when somebody else has purchased an item. They can be…Sep 5, 2017Sep 5, 2017
Thomas EvansinEmailOctopusHow we define EmailOctopus as a brandWhen we wrote the first line of code, 4 years ago, for what would be EmailOctopus, we didn’t expect to be where we are today with thousands…Aug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2017
Thomas EvansinHackerNoon.comHow we define EmailOctopus as a brandWhen we wrote the first line of code, 4 years ago, for what would be EmailOctopus, we didn’t expect to be where we are today with thousands…Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017
Thomas EvansinHackerNoon.comHow do you deal with a bad month in SaaS?Over the past year at EmailOctopus we’ve blogged about our successes; from sending 1 billion emails through to our launches on Product…Aug 4, 20172Aug 4, 20172
Thomas EvansinHackerNoon.comYour SaaS isn’t charging enoughWhen we first added pricing to EmailOctopus in late 2015 our philosophy behind the pricing was simple. To be significantly cheaper than our…May 17, 20173May 17, 20173
Thomas EvansinEmailOctopusAnnouncing: Mobile preview and autosave of campaignsWe’ve just launched a couple of minor updates to the EmailOctopus platform to help your email marketing workflow.Apr 13, 20171Apr 13, 20171