Designing email for Outlook 2013 and Office 365

Outlook 2013 Preview has arrived; how should we prepare for Microsoft's latest email client? Is it a step in a new direction, or more of the same? Read about its rendering quirks, CSS support and Metro-like interface, then share your opinion with us. 

Stay curious with our email design gallery

This month, the designers in our gallery have brought out their finest for the fussiest of clients - themselves. Flip into freelance mode with Lee Martin, get animated with Echograph, or check out a showreel that puts Cream at the top of the crop - it's all in our gallery.

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Language update to Forward to a Friend & Preference Center pages

Managing multilingual email campaigns is now a little bit easier with our Forward to a Friend and Preference Center page update. You can now display these pages in one of 30 languages, using our updated template tags in both HTML and plain-text campaigns.

What Hotmail's move to Outlook means to you

Did you wake up one morning last month, to find that your Hotmail inbox had received a serious makeover? The changes to this email client are more than skin deep, so we've pulled together a primer on what email senders can expect from the new Outlook.

Template Builder, now with 22 languages to choose from

Oh boy, our Template Builder has been busy. Thanks to you, it's whipped up 100,000+ custom templates since its launch last year. Now, its learnt 22 languages. Send email campaigns like a local by translating footer text and key pages in a single click.

Rebranding tip: Use a demo account to convert new clients

Need more than a slide deck to sign up new clients to your email service? Following our team management update, you can now provide access to a client account, without compromising your credentials. Show off templates and let 'em kick the tyres with a demo account.