When was the last time you looked at your emails on a mobile device? According to a 2007 Marketing Sherpa study, 64% of key decision makers read their email on mobile devices. You can bet that number has gone up since 07. If you’re email isn’t easy to use on a mobile device, you’re losing readers and money.
Mobile web and email is a throwback to the early days of the internet. Users have a small screen and limited functionality, so usability is extremely important. The solution is to test your emails on a number of different devices and incorporate features like a “view mobile version of this email” link in your header.
Here is a more comprehensive list of mobile email considerations from September:
http://theemailwars.com/2009/09/29/mobile-should-you-care/
Call me if you need help making your email mobile friendly. Otherwise, happy holidays!



