Many, if not most, companies are either moving services to the cloud, or at the very least discussing this internally. Moving your email to the cloud might have many benefits. The most significant benefit is probably cutting costs by not having to allocate resources on maintaining these servers.
If you are a Microsoft-shop and are currently running an on-site deployment of Microsoft Exchange, you might be tempted to switching to Microsoft’s (fairly) new BPOS service. The pricing for BPOS is a bit higher than Google Apps, with a price-tag at $10/user/month (compared to Google Apps Premium at $50/year), but if you want to stay with Exchange you might consider this cheap.
I’m actually surprised nobody has posted anything about this online, but it’s more or less possible to write an IMAP proxy for Facebook using their API. Sure, you could not write a full-fledge IMAP implementation, but you could get it to perform the most basic tasks, like reading messages (and therefore also store them locally).
Email marketing is a type of direct marketing that aims to reach potential or current customers through the use of electronic mail. Unlike mass media marketing, email marketing sends promotional messages directly to targeted users. Email marketing, when used correctly, can encourage brand loyalty, increase overall customer satisfaction and, most importantly, increase sales.
With many colleges and universities running short on money, administrators are trying to cut costs wherever possible. It seems that one trend that a large number of schools are aiming to follow is the elimination of campus email accounts. A 
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On the list of offenses that can be committed via email, many of us are guilty of petty crimes. Whether sending a hasty email to the “wrong Bob”, accidentally replying to the entire department when you meant to send a heads-up to a co-worker, attaching the wrong document to a message, or perhaps mistakenly forwarding a message that contains past messages you’d rather the recipient hadn’t seen, most of the time an email gaffe ends up a non-issue or blows over pretty quietly. After all, to err is human.
Xobni just posted an interesting video over at their 
