NutshellMail

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NutshellMail
Type of site
Social Network Aggregation
Available inEnglish
OwnerNutshellMail Inc.
Created byDavid Lyman, Mark Schmulen, David Neubauer
URLnutshellmail.com
LaunchedOctober 2008
Current statusdefunct

NutshellMail was a

MySpace,[3] LinkedIn, and Ning
.

In March 2008,

LifeHacker called NutshellMail "The Sledgehammer" to filter and manage online social lives in a May 2009 article.[5]

Background

NutshellMail was founded in October 2008 by David Lyman, Mark Schmulen, Scott Mury, and David Neubauer. NutshellMail initially launched with a focus on email consolidation.[6] However, as social networks and social media such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter dramatically increased their user bases, NutshellMail released support for these services and made social network aggregation and interaction the primary focus of its development.

On May 24, 2010, NutshellMail was acquired by Constant Contact.[7]

In September 2010, NutshellMail discontinued their email consolidation service altogether to focus on social media based features.[8]

In February 2016, Constant Contact announced the service shutdown for March 22, 2016.[citation needed]

Recognition

On May 28, 2009, Facebook announced that NutshellMail was one of 20 winners of the fbFund 2009 competition out of a pool of over 400 applicants.

The Founders Fund. On November 19, 2009, Ning announced that Nutshellmail won the Ning Appathon competition as a Best Ported App finalist.[10]

References

  1. ^ Grove, Jennifer Van. "Get Facebook in Your Inbox With NutshellMail". Mashable.
  2. ^ "twitdom.com". twitdom.com.
  3. ^ "Yahoo!". www.downloadsquad.com.
  4. ^ "Free Services to Streamline Your Social Networking Experience".
  5. ^ Purdy, Kevin. "How to Filter and Manage Your Online Social Life".
  6. ^ "Time Saver: NutshellMail Consolidates Email Accounts for Quick Viewing".
  7. ^ "Constant Contact Acquires Social Media Inbox Startup Nutshell Mail".
  8. ^ "Nutshellmail в Твиттере: «@skyllo We have removed the email aggregation feature to focus on delivering great social media monitoring and management features.»". Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
  9. ^ "Facebook Announces 2009 fbFund Winners".
  10. ^ "Ning Blog - Social Media & Community Building Insights". Ning Blog.