Bug Fix: Personalization with Google Sheets
We've just fixed a bug that affected users connecting to a Google Sheets spreadsheet and using personalization.The bug: If the spreadsheet column names were "FirstName" and "LastName", and you...
View ArticlePerformance Improvement: Much faster sending now
We've implemented a concept into the GMass sending engine that software developers call "parallelism", and in the context of GMass, that means our software can now send multiple mail merge campaigns...
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Let our editors proofread your mail merge campaigns before you send
If you're using GMass to send out mass emails (mail-merge) from your Gmail account, you might also want to ensure that your text is crisp, clear, and grammatically correct. My other Gmail extension,...
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New Feature: The world's best "Send Test Email" button
It's time to reload Gmail in Chrome, because we just launched the world's best "send test email" button. That's a bold claim, I know, given the plethora of email marketing tools in existence. Here is...
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Disappearing GMass button
If the GMass buttons have disappeared from your Gmail account in the last 36 hours, it's likely because Chrome has disabled the GMass extension due to a mistaken permissions change. To fix this, go to...
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GMass is now on Twitter!
GMass's official Twitter handle is @GMassForGmail. Of course I wanted @GMass, but it's taken, and although it's not being actively used, my attempts to wrangle it out of the current user's hands...
View ArticleBug fixes for personalization and open/click tracking
We just deployed an update that fixes three bugs affecting personalization and open/click tracking.Bug: If you searched your account and then clicked the "Build Email List" button, in certain cases an...
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Common GMass Support Issues
I've gone through my support emails recently, and these are the most frequently asked tech support questions, so if you've experienced any of the following, now you'll know why and how to resolve it:1....
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You can now send 10,000 emails with GMass and Gmail
This has been the hardest feature we've developed to date, but we pulled it off just in time for Christmas. It's time to reload Gmail (just hit the Refresh button in Chrome), because you can now send...
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New Feature: Check your Gmail account's quota and sending ability
We've added a button to the GMass Settings panel that shows you how many emails you've sent with your Gmail account over the last 24 hours, and how many emails you can currently send without exceeding...
View ArticleHow to cancel a scheduled mail merge campaign and stop it from sending
If you have a scheduled mail merge, it will show under the "GMass Scheduled" label. To cancel and prevent it from sending at its scheduled time, just remove the "GMass Scheduled" label from the Draft,...
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A hack to pull your bounces from your Gmail account
I just deployed a hack that lets you pull bounces from your Gmail account so that future GMass mail merge campaigns skip sending to those bounced addresses. If you already have a history of sending...
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Understanding Gmail's Email Sending Limits
...and how GMass handles these limits. If you're an email marketer using Gmail or Google Apps as your email sending platform, you probably want to understand just how many emails you can send through...
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New Feature: Send follow-up mail merge campaigns in Gmail
It was the number one requested feature when I polled users a few months ago...you can now send follow up campaigns based on actions your recipients have taken on previous campaigns. Want to send a...
View ArticleWe've changed how click tracking works to avoid false phishing detection
If you've sent mail merge campaigns with your Gmail account and have used GMass's click-tracking feature, you're used to having all of your clickable URLs altered to be tracked. In certain cases,...
View ArticleClearing up the confusion between the To and the Cc/Bcc address fields
We've had several users recently attempt to send their mass email campaigns from their Gmail account by putting all of their recipient addresses in the Cc field, and then hitting the GMass button. This...
View ArticleBug fix involving scheduling mass emails in regions where time is ahead of GMT
We've just fixed a bug that was preventing users in regions where the time is ahead of GMT from scheduling email marketing campaigns with GMass and Gmail.If you were in such a region, generally defined...
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Beware of the checkbox in the alert box when sending email campaigns with Gmail
If you're using GMass to send email marketing campaigns with your Gmail or Google Apps account, you have likely encountered popup alert boxes on occasion that look like this:GMass uses these alert...
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Tiny enhancement: Easily view the status of an in-progress mail merge campaign
We've just deployed a minor enhancement that lets you easily see the status of an in-progress mail merge campaign. For example, if you've scheduled an email campaign to 10,000 people, and GMass has...
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Chicago Entrepreneur Targets and Converts Leads with GMass, Achieving 60%...
You might say that Rich Levy lives by the axiom, “out with the old and in with the new.” A self-professed “functioning entrepreneur with a manageable start-up problem,” Levy has created several...
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