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!
Behind the Scenes Internationalizing our website with GPT-3 We internationalized our website using GPT-3. We can now run a script and in 5 minutes generate the site in a new language.
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.
Tips and Tricks 5 steps to get rid of spam emails Have you been added to a spam list and you're suddenly getting a lot of spam emails in your inbox? Here are our 5 simple tips for getting back control of your inbox from spammers.
Tips and Tricks How to unsubscribe from marketing emails on Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo & more Tired of receiving a lot of spam promotional emails? Find out how to unsubscribe from marketing emails on Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo and Apple Mail, and discover how to do it faster.
Tips and Tricks How to block emails in Outlook: Full guide If you feel overwhelmed looking at the number of emails in your inbox, follow our instructions on how to block emails in Outlook.
Tips and Tricks Step-by-step guide on how to block emails on Gmail In this guide, we provide step-by-step instructions for how to stop unwanted messages in different environments (desktop, mobile, or third-party apps), so you can say goodbye to an overloaded inbox.
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 ✨
Privacy De-Googling: Migrating from Google Photos to Nextcloud Over time I'm migrating my digital life away from Google products, in this article I talk about moving from Google Photos to Nextcloud.
Product Product update: Daily Rollups are here! New daily schedule for your Rollups! Choose multiple days or every day - you decide!
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!
Privacy How to send privacy friendly emails We spend a lot of time thinking about the ethics of email. In this post we explore a "code of ethics" for email senders.
Behind the Scenes How we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free 🍪 We spent a few days removing all the cookies from our homepage, here's what we changed.
Case Studies How does the Gmail unsubscribe button work? How exactly does the Gmail unsubscribe button work and how can you make sure it always shows for your mailing-list emails?
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.
Tips and Tricks How to block email trackers and read receipts Almost every email we get these days is tracking us! In this post we look at what you can do to prevent tracking pixels and read-receipts.
Tips and Tricks Should I unsubscribe from emails in my spam folder? If an email ends up in your spam folder (unless you put it there yourself), there's a good chance that is has been flagged by your email provider as malicious. So should you unsubscribe from it or will that make things worse?
Tips and Tricks Introducing the "tracker" and "unread" tags to help you unsubscribe If you've logged into Leave Me Alone recently then you may have noticed that some of the subscriptions in your mail list are sporting some new tags, tracker and unread.
Case Studies Do companies who spam you with post also spam you with email? We teamed up with our friends over at PaperKarma to figure out quite how strong the correlation was between email subscriptions and real life paper mail.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
