Web and mobile applications have given rise to transactional email. Not too long ago, email marketing focused heavily on promotional email like newsletters and offers, but now transactional email has been given a boost by web and mobile applications that rely on email to deliver notifications, updates and subscriptions. That’s part of the reason why our funding has been so successful and why our customer base has grown so rapidly in the past year. Transactional email has essentially become business critical for application based businesses. It’s the driver by which they communicate with their subscribers, grow their customer base, and…
READ MORE »SendGrid is happy to announce that we’ve partnered with CloudBees, a Platform as a Service (PaaS) provider that offers cloud-based services for building, testing and deploying Java web applications. CloudBees and SendGrid are both focused on reducing the friction that developers have to deal with when it comes to configuring and building out infrastructure so that they can spend their time building great things. If you’ve got a CloudBees account, you’ll soon be able to enable SendGrid from the CloudBees Ecosystem page with one simple click. SendGrid is a great choice for CloudBees customers looking to add a robust cloud-based SMTP email…
READ MORE ».NET developers rejoice! AppHarbor now makes it very easy to integrate with SendGrid via their .NET Platform-as-a-Service. In fact, a one button click is all that’s needed to get started. You can think of AppHarbor as the Heroku for .NET – they make it very easy to deploy .NET web applications via Git, Mercurial, Subversion and/or TFS. With their services, developers can focus on your app instead of patching servers, deployments, configurations and scaling. Related PostseCommerce Hack Day Brings New Challenge To Developers Parse API: Oh, What You Can Do! The Seven SendGrid APIs – A Quick List London Hackers…
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