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design professional email signatures

Contemporary email signatures are full of images & videos. We offer the best advice & tips on how to use graphics in your digital communication. Learn more about best email signature image formats and sizes, image dos and don’ts or how to make images look good in dark mode.
Animated GIFs & PNGs in email signatures
May 29, 2026

Animated GIFs & PNGs in email signatures

This complete guide to animated email signatures covers pros and cons and shows some inspiring examples.
Direct link to a hosted image in email signatures
February 12, 2026

Direct link to a hosted image in email signatures

Learn how to add hosted/linked images to your email signature design. It works every time!
Twelve festive banners for the twelve days of Christmas
December 02, 2025

Twelve festive banners for the twelve days of Christmas

Unwrap your free bundle of twelve Christmas banners (and one for Hanukkah) and get your emails ready for the holidays!
Human or bot? Mark your emails with
May 05, 2025

Human or bot? Mark your emails with “Human-written” badges

Download free, white-label badges to add to your email signatures. These badges inform your recipients you are a human.
Free animated Christmas email signatures
December 04, 2024

Free animated Christmas email signatures

Yes, it’s that time of year. Almost everyone is getting ready for the holidays. Elves make their way to shelves, reindeer enter the spotlight and snowmen just stay frosty. Decorations find
When to use linked and embedded images in email signatures
December 03, 2024

When to use linked and embedded images in email signatures

Photos, logotypes, various types of banners, social media icons, etc. are more and more becoming a crucial part of a professional email signature. Unfortunately not all email platforms offer an easy
Images in email signatures - linked or embedded?
December 03, 2024

Images in email signatures – linked or embedded?

The HTML format, by now the standard for pretty much all email correspondence (business, marketing and even personal), allows for 2 ways of inserting images into messages - linking and embedding. The
Which images to use in email signatures – linked or embedded?
December 03, 2024

Which images to use in email signatures – linked or embedded?

Did you know that there are various ways to add images to email signatures? This article lists pros & cons of each approach.
How to design a professional email signature for freelancers
October 04, 2024

How to design a professional email signature for freelancers

If you’re a freelancer, you know that every interaction with your potential and existing clients counts. And whether you’re looking for high paying jobs or the most interesting offers, at
The rise of mobile email signatures
July 31, 2024

The rise of mobile email signatures

See how to make your email signatures look perfect on mobile devices and why is it so important.
How to set up consistent & branded out of office replies?
June 17, 2024

How to set up consistent & branded out of office replies?

When we think about out of office (OOO/OOF) replies, we often perceive them as simple text messages. Possibly because of how they work in Outlook and other popular email clients. But OOFs can be
vCards in email signatures
March 15, 2024

vCards in email signatures

While most people consider vCards as obsolete (or have no idea what they are) others use it on a daily basis in their email communication. So, what exactly are those vCards? Why use QR-coded