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Danielle J

Danielle J

Co-Founder of Leave Me Alone 💌

32 posts •
A privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.me
Competitors

A privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.me

Privacy-focused unsubscription service Leave Me Alone that actually unsubscribes you from spam emails.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
6 min read
Updates We Made That Took Us From $500/Month To $10K/Month In 3 Years
Behind the Scenes

Updates We Made That Took Us From $500/Month To $10K/Month In 3 Years

It's been 3 years since our last big update on Leave Me Alone. Read about how we went from an indie side-project to a profitable bootstrapped business, and our plans to keep growing whilst sailing around the world on a boat we bought with our profits!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
16 min read
How to unsubscribe from Black Friday emails in 2023
Product

How to unsubscribe from Black Friday emails in 2023

It's that time of year again. Your mailbox is overflowing with unwanted Black Friday emails. But it doesn't have to be this way! Black Friday weekend is the perfect opportunity to have a giant mailbox cleanup once and for all.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
Product update: jazz up your Rollups with new layout options
Product

Product update: jazz up your Rollups with new layout options

New layout options for your Rollups! Choose from featured, detailed, or compact view to get the most information from your Rollup digests ✨

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
Product update: Daily Rollups are here!
Product

Product update: Daily Rollups are here!

New daily schedule for your Rollups! Choose multiple days or every day - you decide!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
1 min read
New feature: Combine your favorite emails into beautiful digests with Rollups
Product

New feature: Combine your favorite emails into beautiful digests with Rollups

Reduce your overflowing inbox into a handful of email digests curated by you and delivered when you choose. Learn more about organising your inbox with Rollups!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
New charity donation options: COVID-19 Response Fund & Lanta Animal Welfare
Product

New charity donation options: COVID-19 Response Fund & Lanta Animal Welfare

We now have 3 charities you can donate to at the checkout; plant a tree, contribute to COVID-19 research, or help to fund an animal shelter. Clean your inbox and give back to the world.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
Introducing our new browser extension for scoring mailing lists - Subscription Score
Product

Introducing our new browser extension for scoring mailing lists - Subscription Score

Introducing Subscription Score, our brand new browser extension that identifies bad mailing lists and stops spam before it happens!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
Changes to how you login and connect your Gmail accounts to Leave Me Alone
Product

Changes to how you login and connect your Gmail accounts to Leave Me Alone

From the 1st January 2020 we are changing the way you login and connect your Gmail accounts to Leave Me Alone. Here's everything you need to know.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
How this traveling couple built an app that helps you unsubscribe from unwanted emails
Behind the Scenes

How this traveling couple built an app that helps you unsubscribe from unwanted emails

Hello! I am Danielle, a digital nomad and indie maker. I am originally from the UK, but for the past 3 years I have been traveling full-time with my partner, best friend, and fellow developer James. This is the story of how we built Leave Me Alone!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
20 min read
How to unsubscribe from Black Friday emails
Product

How to unsubscribe from Black Friday emails

Unsubscribe from newsletters, marketing spam, unwanted discounts, and other subscription emails. Take back control of your inbox this Black Friday!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
Bootstrapping with a simple, low-cost tech stack
Privacy

Bootstrapping with a simple, low-cost tech stack

Looking to create a tech stack that priorities privacy? Learn more about the technologies that power our privacy-friendly email unsubscribing service!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
How we created competitor comparison pages for Leave Me Alone
Product

How we created competitor comparison pages for Leave Me Alone

We created competitor pages to help people see how Leave Me Alone compares to the competition. Compare Leave Me Alone with Unroll.Me, Unsubscriber, and Cleanfox today!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
How we share all of our company stats and metrics publicly
Product

How we share all of our company stats and metrics publicly

At Leave Me Alone we are proud to be an Open Startup. This is how we created our open page to share all of our metrics like revenue, users, emails unsubscribed from, and more!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
We live streamed for 14 hours from Bali for our v2.0 launch!
Product

We live streamed for 14 hours from Bali for our v2.0 launch!

To celebrate our v2.0 launch we hosted an event, interviewed entrepreneurs from around the world, and live streamed the whole day from Bali. Here's a breakdown of the most crazy, incredible, and exhausting 14 hours of our lives!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
14 min read
Announcing the official launch of Leave Me Alone v2.0
Product

Announcing the official launch of Leave Me Alone v2.0

Today, after 9 months of listening to all of your feedback, Leave Me Alone v2.0 is finally here! Your unsubscribing experience just got a whole lot better!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
We were featured in Lifehacker and got 1,057 new customers in 5 days
Product

We were featured in Lifehacker and got 1,057 new customers in 5 days

We were featured in Lifehacker and a newsletter with 28k subscribers within the space of 5 days. Here's a breakdown of traffic, sales, and other interesting stats.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
How we get awesome testimonials from our customers
Product

How we get awesome testimonials from our customers

Customer testimonials are important for both marketing and social validation. Here's how we get awesome testimonials from our customers to feature on our Wall of Love.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of COâ‚‚ into the atmosphere every day
Product

Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of COâ‚‚ into the atmosphere every day

See the impact of unwanted emails on the planet and fight climate change by unsubscribing with Leave Me Alone. See the carbon footprint of your inbox now!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Not all third-party tools are evil
Privacy

Not all third-party tools are evil

It seems like every week there is another privacy scandal hitting the news. Therefore it is not surprising that many people are concerned that all third-party tools are evil. Here are several privacy-friendly third-party tools you can use today.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Why we changed our pricing
Product

Why we changed our pricing

We recently released a new version of Leave Me Alone and we wanted to share why we changed our pricing model from time-based to credit-based.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals
Privacy

5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals

The idea that a company will sell your personal information in exchange for their services is not acceptable. Here's 5 simple steps you can take to protect your data.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
Leave Me Alone v2 is better, faster, and packed full of new features to make unsubscribing even easier!
Releases

Leave Me Alone v2 is better, faster, and packed full of new features to make unsubscribing even easier!

We are so very excited to announce that we have released a brand new major version - Leave Me Alone v2 is here! Don't worry, the product you love is still the same but with some fantastic new features to play with.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Case Study: Taking back control of my inbox with an indie product
Case Studies

Case Study: Taking back control of my inbox with an indie product

Luke Chadwick, Founder of GraphQL360 shares his experience of using Leave Me Alone to reduce the size of his inbox by 17%.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
7 min read
Best Unroll.Me alternative: Leave Me Alone
Competitors

Best Unroll.Me alternative: Leave Me Alone

Looking for a privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.Me? Easily unsubscribe from unwanted spam, newsletters, and subscription emails with Leave Me Alone. Get started for free today!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
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