This version of Dada Mail is a major feature release.
In past versions, the only person who could build a working copy of Dada Mail that can be distributed was the main developer (me!), as many different parts of the app lived only on my own Macbook, which are added using a local build
… Read the restDada Mail comes with ability to draft a message to be sent at a later time. You can also have this mass mailing be sent on a recurring schedule – and have the message itself come from an outside, dynamic source! The process to do all this is actually quite simple, and leads to your subscribers being delivered fresh content
… Read the restDada Mail v11.15.0 comes with some important safeguards and improvements when it comes to protecting against link prefetching in the email messages it sends out. It’s a big enough issue, we’re suggestion everyone upgrade their Dada Mail (really!).
What is link prefetching, and why is it so important for email messages from link prefetching? Read on!
This is a major feature release.
Resizing images automatically allows you to skip the step of optimizing images for email. You may have on hand a high resolution image, but that image is most likely going to be too large in both file size
… Read the restThis is mostly a bug-fix release for issues found in the v11.11.2 release of Dada Mail.
https://github.com/justingit/dada-mail/issues/974
https://github.com/justingit/dada-mail/issues/973
Dada Mail supports a variety of ways to add a subscription form to your site. From having simple HTML code blocks to copy and then paste into your own page’s HTML, to Javascript-backed forms that show the results in a modal window, to RESTful API’s to roll your own subscription schemes – there’s a lot of options.
We’re going to
… Read the restDada Mail v11.11.x is packed with new features. In this blog post, we’re going to look at the enhancements to scheduled mailings.
Scheduled Mailings allows you to author a mass mailing to be sent out at a later date – either as a one-time mass mailing, or a mass mailing that’s repeated on a ongoing schedule.
There’s a few ways
… Read the restLong story short: Upgrade! Amazon AWS is deprecated support for an important part of Amazon SES that Dada Mail relies on. v11.10.3 of Dada Mail and later adds the support for what’s now needed.
v11.10.3 of Dada Mail has just come out, and with it is support for something called Amazon AWS Signature Version 4. Long story short, it’s a
… Read the restHowdy everyone. We’ve refreshed the forum software used at https://forum.dadamailproject.com to help the community ask, and answer questions about Dada Mail. Enjoy!
The Tracker plugin is a powerful tool that helps you understand how many opens, clickthroughs, unsubscribes, bounces, etc are happening, per mass mailing you send out.
There’s ways to broaden its capabilities, which is the topic of this post.