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The GridIron Mashup (SendGrid + Iron.io = love, flowers, ice-cream, and profits)
Mashups tend to showcase interesting use cases of APIs in which the sum is greater than the parts. They offer increased productivity at reduced costs. Work flows that once required additional resources now become superfluous. By leveraging multiple SaaS solutions in a single application, we get all this plus the technology benefits of two focused providers. What better company to showcase such a mashup than Iron.io? Their message queue and worker APIs allow 3rd parties to create asynchronous and scalable architectures. Also, just like SendGrid they have webhooks that allow for an event driven workflow. Introducing GridIron SendGrid and Iron.io…
READ MORE »SendGrid Delivered Goes International
After presenting in 6 cities across the US (NYC, San Francisco, Denver, Austin, Seattle, and Boston) we are thrilled to be taking our SendGrid Delivered tour across the pond in June. Our travels will bring us to London (June 4) Berlin (June 7) and Paris (June 11). So why should you join us on this leg of the tour? Here are the Top 10 Reasons you should become an Inbox Insider and join us at SendGrid Delivered in Europe next month. Top 10 Reasons to Attend SendGrid Delivered International 1. Get the inside scoop on all things email from top…
READ MORE »Learn How To Stay Out of the Spam Folder in 90 Seconds!
As SendGrid Developer Evangelist, Elmer Thomas says “If your email doesn’t make it to the inbox, you are talking to yourself. Not cool.” Every email you send has to contend with the dreaded spam folder and sadly, 1/5 of them lose the battle. What kind of email are we talking about? Confirmations, reminders, shipping notifications, receipts, password resets, and more. So how can you help your email win this fight? We know that sometimes trying to ensure that your email stays out of the spam folder can seem like a big task. So to help you remember the best practices…
READ MORE »SendGrid Supports Hack4Colorado
The following is a guest post from SendGrid’s Events Team. We’re excited to be sponsoring and providing mentorship at the upcoming inaugural Hack4Colorado (part of the National Day of Civic Hacking) this May 31-June 2nd at Galvanize. We’re always looking for the next great idea, app, or startup to spring forth from the great minds of the Colorado entrepreneurial community, and this hackday presents the perfect storm for that discovery. On June 1st and 2nd over 5,000 hackers will be participating in 87 events across the country to “collaboratively create, build, and invent using publicly-released data, code, and technology to…
READ MORE »What’s Forging Now in England’s ‘Steel City’?
One of the really great parts about being a Developer Evangelist at SendGrid is getting to meet with companies when they’re just a touch more than an idea. I get to do this a lot thanks to the SendGrid Accelerate programme that supports accelerators, startup incubators and co-working spaces around the world. Along with providing companies technical help with SendGrid integrations we get asked to spend some time talking to the companies in these programmes and answer questions about anything we have knowledge about. I’ve been asked everything from architecting an out of the gate server setup that would scale,…
READ MORE »Step Inside SendGrid Support
A main priority here at SendGrid is to impress our customers with top-notch support. So we have a global team of support engineers who are dedicated to making sure that all of our customers experience success with our service. Support interacts with customers via phone, chat, and email every hour of every day. They serve our customers 24/7 without a night shift! This is accomplished by hosting support teams both domestically and in Europe. This “follow the sun” support method means customers are always working with alert and knowledgeable experts regardless of time of day. The Support team is also directly involved…
READ MORE »The SendGrid Buyer’s Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
If you’re looking to move to a cloud-based email infrastructure, we know that it can be a difficult decision. We’ve helped over 100 thousand customers across the globe make the transition to our cloud email service. We want to make your buying decision easier for you by highlighting some of SendGrid’s key differentiators. In order to do that, we’ve created a new free guide: The SendGrid Buyer’s Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Buy, which is available now. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the SendGrid platform from client testimonials to detailed feature reviews and is broken up…
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