SG Widget Blog

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  • New Features - February 2021

    Posted on Feb 21, 2021

    New features have been added to SG Widget - Analytics, Multiple API Keys, Improved Email Template, Email Deliverability, Performance enhancements and more. Read on to find out.

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  • How To Add a Sendgrid Opt In Form To Your Website

    Posted on Aug 01, 2020

    If Sendgrid is your email service provider and you want to capture leads on your website, a Sendgrid Opt-in form like this one SG Widget is exactly what you need

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  • 4 Ways To Do Sendgrid Email Collection

    Posted on Jul 04, 2020

    To send marketing emails from Sendgrid, you first need to get email addresses into the contact lists within your Sendgrid account. Learn about each method and choose which one suits your scenario best.

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  • Sendgrid Signup Form VS SG Widget

    Posted on Sep 28, 2019

    The table speaks for itself. As you can see Sendgrid’s signup for offers the basics but a crucial feature they are missing is Double Opt-In. This is simply not acceptable post GDPR and raises questions around the viability of their Signup Forms.

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  • How To Trigger Sendgrid Welcome Emails

    Posted on Jul 18, 2019

    Timing is everything in email marketing so communicating with users at the right moment has a significant impact on open rates and the ultimate success of your email campaigns.

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  • Determine Where Your Sendgrid Subscribers Are Coming From

    Posted on May 02, 2019

    *Establishing exactly how users joined your Sendgrid list and when allows you to segment better and see which marketing channels are performing best. We realize the value of knowing your customer so we’ve made this very easy to do in SG Widget.

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  • How To Add Unsubscribe Links To Sendgrid Emails

    Posted on Mar 07, 2019

    Adding unsubscribe links is an important part of every email you send. Learn how to do it with Sendgrid and SG Widget

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  • Custom Form Fields

    Posted on Jan 13, 2019

    Here at SG Widget HQ, we receive lots of customer suggestions and feedback about what people think the tool should do. By far the most common feature request we receive is for Custom Form Fields - the ability to add fields in addition to the standard name and email address inputs on offer.

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  • Custom Transactional Email Templates

    Posted on Nov 27, 2018

    We are delighted to announce that from today Custom Email Templates have been added to our feature set. This means you can customize the email templates with whatever content, HTML, CSS and images you wish. Create highly styled designs or keep it simple. The choice is yours and the possibilities are endless.

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  • Sendgrid Subscription Widget Shopify

    Posted on Oct 10, 2018

    SG Widget is a Subscription Widget designed specifically for Sendgrid Marketing Campaigns that allows you to add an email sign up form to your Shopify store and link your site with Sendgrid

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  • New Features - August 2018

    Posted on Aug 27, 2018

    Today we’re thrilled to announce our latest batch of features in SG Widget that we 've been busy building over the last few months. They add even more powerful new tools for SG Widget users holders to collect email addresses on their websites.

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  • Sendgrid Subscription Widget Wordpress

    Posted on Aug 17, 2018

    If you have a Wordpress site and Sendgrid is your Email Service Provider(ESP), there is a powerful tool that can integrate both systems. SG Widget is a Sendgrid Subscription Widget designed for Wordpress that allows you to place an opt-in form on your website to capture email addresses from users.

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  • How Secure Is SG Widget?

    Posted on Jul 28, 2018

    A common question we receive is about SG Widget is security. This post details the security mechanisms we have in place to protect our users.

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  • Sendgrid Double Opt In

    Posted on Jul 11, 2018

    If you use Sendgrid to handle email in your product, at some point, you’ll need Double Opt-In for your email collection process. SGWidget can solve the problem quickly.

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  • How to capture email addresses on your website

    Posted on Jul 04, 2018

    Email addresses can be extremely valuable for all website owners. When you’ve got your hands on a lot of email addresses, it presents you with unique marketing opportunities

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