Designing Email for Humans, Machines, and Everything In Between with Jay Oram
Email After Hours: The Podcast for Email Senders · 2026-03-12 · 36 min
Episode notes
Don’t waste time chasing AI trends! Get back to the basics! In this episode of Email After Hours, Guy Hanson and Danielle Gallant sit down with Jay Oram, Head of Development at Action Rocket, to explore why accessibility should be the foundation of every email build. From designing for smartwatches and AI summarization tools to improving deliverability through reply-to strategies and hidden text optimization, Jay shares practical, developer-first tactics to help brands create emails that work for every device, reader, and algorithm. If you're building emails for humans, machines, and every screen size in between, this episode is your blueprint for staying relevant, compliant, and competitive.
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