10 December 2009 2 Comments

Sneaky Unsubscribe Page

Somehow, somewhere, I got on the email list for US News and World Report. When I finally unsubscribed today, I thought their opt-out page was pretty sneaky.

I have always hated the “opt-out confirm” step, and think that unsubscribe links in emails should be a single click unsub. This one though used some subtle placement and [...]

3 January 2008 0 Comments

Google Analytics

This is a niggling usability/layout thing that has irked me nearly every day for the past six months. The issue is minor, but irritating to me as someone that *thinks* they have at least some eye for form and function.
Here it is…
Between work and home, I have a half dozen or so Google accounts [...]

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22 August 2007 0 Comments

Broken?

Some people have mentioned problems with some things since I rolled over this new theme. Specifically some script error in IE, header being cut off in FF and someone saying the comments didn’t work (posting them).
I have not been able to replicate any of this…anyone else? If so, send me some screenshots, and some details [...]

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7 August 2007 0 Comments

B2C Email Communications

At Quibblo, we have routine discussions as to what the right level of email volume and frequency is when it comes to communicating with our users. We really try our best to limit automated, newsletter, and other communications to our users to times where we really have something of value to offer them or [...]