RSJoomla! Blog - RSMail!

RSMail! 1.21.0 is out. The component received a big upgrade in functionality and utility by allowing your users to subscribe to multiple lists from within its own module, it will generate reports on follow-ups and record the average opening time of emails per subscriber giving you the option to use this time when creating scheduled email sessions. Last, but not least, the Joomla! updater integration - simplifying the tedious job of updating components.

Having a large database of users for your newsletter campaign is a good way of increasing your site's revenue, but the most crucial part is keeping your subscribers happy. Sending newsletter messages that are not relevant to the subscriber's interests is not a good practice. In order to help you better target your newsletter audience, RSMail! offers the possibility to trim down your general list using the filtering system available in the Subscribers tab and send the newsletter message only to the filtered users. This way you can easily target the subscribers that will receive the message without needing to create separate lists for each interest field.

We want to make this year’s Easter one to remember and what better way to do that than to zip up the RSJoomla! Easter bunny costume and bring you a special gift: 20% discount on all single site subscriptions and templates and a 40% discount on multi site subscriptions.

If you have a Joomla! site you have probably heard it by now - MIGRATION. It might have always been there, breathing down on the back of your neck but preferred to not look back as it might be something scary. If this is the case, you were half right - it sounds scary but you can be prepared.

A lot of fuss was made when Joomla! 2.5 reached its end - basically it won't get any new updates. Don't worry this has happened before with Joomla! 1.1.x and 1.5. There are a couple of articles (Joomla! doc, magazine article) out there that will explain the benefits of walking down the migration path, but none of them state the obvious - costs and a considerable headache will be associated with this action.

Everyone hates the ugly, useless sweater that they get for Christmas from their family! And this happens every single time! Ruins all the fun of getting a present ... But don't worry, we've got something that's going to make up for that: