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| You are here: Home » iNet Marketing Article Database » October 2003 Archive October 2003 October 27, 2003 This is a response to John's last and final article regarding the "Death of e-Mail Debate". It seems John has had enough of our little battle and to tell you the truth, in a way, I've had enough as well ... just probably not in a manner you would expect. But more on that in the next article ...
The Death of eMail Debate: My Final Comments Rather than continue the exchange ad infinitum, I am going to make some final comments to summarize my own views on this discussion and then move on to other topics. Rok and I could continue this discussion from now to the Second Coming and neither of us will convert the other because of some fundamental differences I will explain below.
October 21, 2003 RSS and E-mail: The Truth Shall Set You Free The point is that every other option for easy communication falls short in many areas, still keeping e-mail on top. Whether RSS will replace e-mail as the preferred content delivery tool is yet to be seen, but it cannot and will not replace e-mail communications. Believing that it will is not only naive, but goes against all logic.
October 20, 2003 The Future of RSS - Is E-Mail Publishing Dead? RSS is good because it gives back to individual users the power to choose and select content. This, along with timeliness, portability and cost-effectiveness, are probably the best reasons why you should understand how and why RSS is going to change the way you select and receive your information, news and updates.
RSS for the Real World ... And Then Again Maybe Not John Botscharow returns to the e-mail debate today, responding to some of my comments and to Dana's article and goes head-on with us on our statements.
October 15, 2003 Response by Tom Hespos, Underscore Marketing We received a response to the e-mail debate from Tom Hespos today. Tom gives some additional insight on RSS replacing e-mail as a content delivery vehicle. I must say I agree with him on the issue about integrating RSS in to popular e-mail clients ...
October 13, 2003 Instead of the ordinary response, Dana VanDen Heuvel (http://www.danavan.net) enters our discussion with an article about RSS for the real world.
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