Google has sure been paying a lot of attention to Gmail lately.

Be it the tabbed inbox, the top-secret inbox engagement algorithm and now a fast unsubscribe feature.

Don't know about the "Fast Unsubscribe" feature?

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In this week's edition of the MyBizMailer Marketing Minute we've got some fun and interesting news pieces.

You'll get a behind the scenes real world look at Google Glass and the future of advertising, Gmail's New Tabs are still getting talked about but this team it's Google who's doing the talking, we played around with a funky cool email subject line generator that we know you'll love and more.

We've even worked in a creative brain break for you featuring this year's funniest talking ad animals Kim & Carl.

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The big news over the last little while has been about Gmail’s new tabbed inbox (check out Tab Attack) and Facebook’s latest series of updates.

There's other stuff going on as well. Like Microsoft picking a fight with Google, we discovered Tapiture (it's like Pinterest for dudes) and speaking of Pinterest they released a pretty cool feature recently as well.

Before you dig into the hottest articles below I wanted to share with you my favourite quote of the week. It comes from Tom Bell, VP of Corporate Communications at Email List,

"Here's an experiment for you: Imagine if the US Postal Service determined whether to throw away a piece of mail before delivering it; or if Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube hid your latest post to “protect” its users. Sounds crazy, right? Yet, that's exactly what's happening in the email industry."

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This week's Marketing Minute is includes a little creative break. 

We've gathered the best email and internet marketing news from around the web to help inspire and inform you on what's happening and what's working right now. Ideas and insights that you can take and make your own.

We were also pretty busy on our own blog - releasing 4 posts this week (insert pat on the back here).

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We've gone with a new name for our weekly roundup message(it used to be called the Friday 5 and you can see the backlogs here, here, here, here, and here).

New name same great information though.

We're working hard to bring this best info out there to help you take your business to the next level.

Infographic: Send Out-of-this-World Emails

Epsilon's "Send Out-of-the-World Emails" infographic does a great job of bring together some really useful data about consumers and email marketing.

For example: Respondents said that an email having a coupon (80%), containing information about something new (61%), or being customized to their interests (58%) are very important.

The key trick for us as marketers is how to work this information into our next campaign.

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No, Gmail's Promotions Tab Didn't Just Kill Email Marketing

Gmails new tabbed inbox is still getting tons of buzz. We reported on it and what marketers can do to beat it a couple weeks back. And now even entrepreneur.com is dropping in on the subject. Continue Reading

Google has gone and done two things with their new tabbed inbox:

1) They've made user lives a little bit better

2) They've made marketers lives miserable (mainly because of uncertainty)

I think that most people who use Gmail will really like the changes that google put in place. Gmail’s new tabbed inbox seems less cluttered and dare I say it – manageable.

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