{"id":37,"date":"2013-08-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/?p=37"},"modified":"2026-08-01T10:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T10:02:09","slug":"gmail-changes-could-hurt-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/gmail-changes-could-hurt-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Gmail Changes Could Hurt Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10663\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10662\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10661\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10660\">ENV2 is in per-launch so I hope your gmail is all set and ready to get my emails\u2026<\/p>\n<p>With the new tab features your emails could be getting assigned to the a tab (social or promotion) that you never pay attention to and there fore you could be missing important updates because Gmail is changing their inbox settings.<br \/>\n<strong>(If you haven\u2019t seen this yet, you will shortly.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With Google\u2019s recent changes we\u2019re all having a problems, but today I want to inform you about it and show you what to do about it because these changes serves no benefit absolutely no one\u2026<\/p>\n<p>So a partner of my came up with some simple suggestions to help the team members who were missing our emails, so.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10788\"><strong>Here\u2019s a couple of suggestions to fix this:<br \/>\nOption #1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First off I\u2019m a control freak and love to be in control of the emails that shows up in my inbox (as opposed to trusting some shifty algorithm), but you can disable the new categories by doing this:<\/p>\n<p>Click the little X in the top right hand corner of your inbox &#8211; next to the tabs. <strong>See the screenshot right here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Then, when that pops up, uncheck the \u201cSocial and<br \/>\nPromotions\u201d box, and click save. Then you\u2019ll revert to the classic view.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10806\">\n<table id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10804\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10803\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10802\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10801\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Option #2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you want to keep these silly little tabs because you think they\u2019ll be valuable, but you\u2019re worried about missing out on valuable emails that impact your business (like this one), do this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Go to the Promotions Tab (like this)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Find an Email from me in your inbox. You can do control find (Crtl+F), to make scanning your inbox faster and easier.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10822\">\n<table id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10820\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10819\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10818\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10817\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Drag that email into your Primary Inbox.<\/p>\n<p>When you find an email from Chris\u00a0 just drag and drop the email on your \u201c<strong>Primary<\/strong>\u201d inbox tab.<\/p>\n<p>Then, you\u2019ll get an alert saying, \u201cThis conversation has been moved to \u201cPrimary.\u201d Do this for future messages?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2026and click <strong>\u201cYES!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10830\">\n<table id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10828\">\n<tbody id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10827\">\n<tr id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10826\">\n<td id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375459229018_10825\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2026and you should be all set.<br \/>\nHope this helps you take back control of your gmail  <\/p>\n<p>If you enjoyed this <strong>\u201cGmail Changes Could Hurt Your Business\u201d <\/strong>comment below!<\/p>\n<p>\nChris Bramwell<br \/>\n860-249-1156\n<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Still Have More Questions, This Should Help\u2026!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong> Here is a free tool that I\u2019ve found to be invaluable in my social media marketing and I know you\u2019re going to love just as much as I do.<\/p>\n<p>Click This Link To Find Out More!\u00a0 <strong>&lt;==<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENV2 is in per-launch so I hope your gmail is all set and ready to get my emails\u2026 With the new tab features your emails could be getting assigned to the a tab (social or promotion) that you never pay attention to and there fore you could be missing important updates because Gmail is changing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,6,7,8,9,24],"tags":[166,167,168],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-empower-network","category-ez-money-project","category-facebook","category-inspiration","category-internet-marketing","category-make-money-online","category-marketing-strategies","tag-gmail-changes-2012","tag-gmail-changes-2013","tag-gmail-compose-changes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/krsbwell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}