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26 September
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Email weekly No 540
Brought to you by
Josh Mendoza // Senior CRM Developer
Welcome to ActionRocket’s Email Weekly.
On September 30th, the iconic screech of dial-up internet will fall silent forever as AOL officially ends its dial-up service. This marks the final curtain call for the internet era that introduced millions to email, online communities, and the ritualistic excitement of "getting connected".
From those first @aol.com email addresses to patiently waiting for web pages to load line by line, dial-up shaped how an entire generation learned to communicate and exist in digital spaces.
Discover what AOL's dial-up legacy truly means for the internet culture we know
From: ActionRocketTo: You Subject: What does the dial-up sound mean?
That iconic screeching and beeping symphony was the sound of your modem literally having a conversation with your internet service provider, negotiating connection speeds and protocols in real time.
From: ActionRocketTo: You Subject: History of the Internet
The transition from dial-up's agonising 56k speeds to today's lightning-fast broadband connections didn't happen overnight. It was a technological revolution that transformed how we live, work, and connect online.
From: ActionRocketTo: You Subject: Why email design was shaped by dial-up speeds
In the dial-up era, every kilobyte mattered. Marketers had to craft emails under 100KB so that users didn't abandon slow-loading messages. But these painful connection speeds actually created email design rules that continue to influence how we build campaigns in our high-speed world.
From: ActionRocketTo: You Subject: The forgotten story of how email was born
From a simple file-sharing hack, to a communication backbone that outlasted the very dial-up connections that first carried our messages across the digital divide.
Due to an unforeseen circumstance, I am out of the office and currently unable to access emails. Please reach out to [COLLEAGUE'S NAME] at [EMAIL ADDRESS] for urgent issues.
Thanks,
[YOUR NAME]
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From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: Email Weekly #535: Turn emails into apps
From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: Email Weekly #532: Happy World Wide Web Day!
From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: Email Weekly #531: And the award goes to...
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From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: Why did the dial-up modem break up with the website?
Q: Why did the dial-up modem break up with the website?
A: Because every time they tried to connect, someone picked up the phone!
From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: What am I?
I scream and screech when you want to browse,
I disconnect when mom uses the house phone to call,
I make you wait 20 minutes for one photo to load,
But somehow you still loved me after all.
What am I?
(scroll down)
Answer: A 56k dial-up modem!
From: Lorem ipsumTo: Lorem ipsum Subject: You Know You Had Dial-Up When...
You planned your internet usage around dinner time phone calls
You could make a sandwich while waiting for a single image to load
"Are you done with the internet?" was a legitimate household question
You memorised that EEEEE-AWWWW-EEEEE-AWWWW sound better than your own ringtone
Downloading one song took longer than listening to an entire album
Brought to you by Josh Mendoza // Senior CRM Developer
Welcome to ActionRocket’s Email Weekly.
On September 30th, the iconic screech of dial-up internet will fall silent forever as AOL officially ends its dial-up service. This marks the final curtain call for the internet era that introduced millions to email, online communities, and the ritualistic excitement of "getting connected".
From those first @aol.com email addresses to patiently waiting for web pages to load line by line, dial-up shaped how an entire generation learned to communicate and exist in digital spaces.
Discover what AOL's dial-up legacy truly means for the internet culture we know
That iconic screeching and beeping symphony was the sound of your modem literally having a conversation with your internet service provider, negotiating connection speeds and protocols in real time.
The transition from dial-up's agonising 56k speeds to today's lightning-fast broadband connections didn't happen overnight. It was a technological revolution that transformed how we live, work, and connect online.
In the dial-up era, every kilobyte mattered. Marketers had to craft emails under 100KB so that users didn't abandon slow-loading messages. But these painful connection speeds actually created email design rules that continue to influence how we build campaigns in our high-speed world.
From a simple file-sharing hack, to a communication backbone that outlasted the very dial-up connections that first carried our messages across the digital divide.
