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Another problem is that service providers frequently poison the email channel with important sounding engagement dreck and we are now conditioned to ignore it.
by imglorp 3y ago
Another problem is that service providers frequently poison the email channel with important sounding engagement dreck and we are now conditioned to ignore it.
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- SkyPuncher 3y agoYou worded that better than I could have. I ignore most of my vendor's emails because they're simply trying to spam me at this point.
- xyst 3y agoI went to a conference in 2018, gave out my work email. Still get pestered by them
- fbdab103 3y agoI was also thinking that salesmen will cold-call/email me at least three times before they give up. People with whom I have no business relationship try harder than a corporation taking someone's money.
- TeMPOraL 3y agoWelcome to modern economy. This applies to B2C, and as we can see it, B2B too. Getting a new customer is all the shitty vendors care about. Keeping existing customers is apparently just cost.
- jlund-molfese 3y agoPlus, many companies abuse what I assume is an exemption to spam rules by pretending that their marketing emails are “service related”. Xfinity is the worst about this. They’ll send me a so-called service-related email exhorting me to download their app. Same with Capital One and their monthly emails asking me to turn on automated texts.