The Creative Group published a list of some of the mistakes that managers admitted to making. Note that these are just the ones they admit to; we have a feeling that there are many more that never see the light of day. Nonetheless, in the bullet list of 13 descriptions of gaffes 9 of them (at […]
More Reply To All Troubles…
Over at Roger Matus’ Death By Email blog, he reports that Reply To All is undergoing another draconian suppression. This time instead of it being at the State Department it’s something much more closer to home: Nielson. It turns out that Nielson has turned off the Reply To All button, suggesting that they can save […]
Replying to everyone could be hazardous to your job
It happened again. It’s not their fault. They were simply trying to do their job, and so when the email arrived, each person would simply hit reply to all, instead of just replying to the original sender. In many organizations, this kind of behavior happens. But when it happens at the State Department and there […]
Blog Overhaul
The addition of the blog to our site was a new experience for us. Finally, after a few months, we have updated the layout to match the main web site. We feel that the consistency of the look and feel is very important to both us and our customers. We are continuing to work on […]
Reflection: 2008
A lot has happened over the past year. We, at Sperry Software, have been very busy. Many hours have been spent increasing our ability to provide service to our customers. We attended conferences for the first time and added support staff. The implementation of our knowledge base system is the most significant source of information […]
Anti-Virus Issue
Within the last few days I was alerted that the latest version of McAfee anti-virus was flagging our SperryCallout.exe as a virus. I want to assure all of our customers, out software is tested with anti-virus and adaware software before it is uploaded to our website. We are working with McAfee to try and resolve […]
10 Things You Should Not Put In Email
Elizabeth Charnock, of Cataphora, listed 10 things you should never put in an email. The premise is that if you are going to write these phrases, then you are most likely writing something that shouldn’t be in an email. Statements like “I really shouldn’t put this in writing but…”, or “Is this actually legal?” should be […]
BETA Release of Think Green
Over the past weekend, Sperry Software has made the beta build of the Think Green add-in available to the public. Think Green is the newest add-in added to our family of products. The add-in is simple, yet very environmentally friendly. Here is how it works. When you go to print an email or attachment from […]