Archive: 2026-01


2026-01-02

πŸ”— Mail flow rules fail for professional email signatures

Mail flow rules in Exchange are outdated and inflexible compared to specialized email signature solutions.

For many years, we have repeatedly read and heard that specialized solutions for the central management and distribution of email signatures are unnecessary because this can be done directly in Exchange Server and Exchange Online using mail flow rules (also known as transport rules).

The first impression may be positive....

2026-01-06

πŸ”— Start the New Year smart: Stop overpaying for email signatures

Centralized email signature solutions are often surprisingly expensive - but not Set-OutlookSignatures and the Benefactor Circle add-on.

Centralized email signature solutions are often surprisingly expensive. So how can Set-OutlookSignatures and the Benefactor Circle add-on be so cost-effective?

Here’s how:

The core is free and open-source. No bundled "free" maintenance or support contracts that quietly inflate the price. No extra infrastructure that copies your directory data or reroutes...

2026-01-14

πŸ”— What an email signature must contain

A professional email signature is much more than just a digital business card or a marketing banner. It is a legally relevant document.

A professional email signature is much more than just a digital business card or a marketing banner. It is a legally relevant document. Companies operating internationally must comply with a variety of different laws β€” ranging from Germany's legal disclosure requirements and the US CAN-SPAM Act to formal requirements in...

2026-01-21

πŸ”— Signatures for every scenario: Which signatures your company needs

Signatures are more than just a business card; they are a vital tool for brand consistency, professionalism, and legal compliance in digital communication.

Email signatures are more than just a digital business card; they are a vital tool for brand consistency, professionalism, and legal compliance in digital communication. However, the demands of a modern business go far beyond a simple standard signature.

With a powerful solution like Set-OutlookSignatures, you can easily implement a...

2026-01-28

πŸ”— Delegate email signature management the smart way

Who manages your email signatures and out-of-office replies? In many organizations, it's still the IT department instead of marketing or communications.

The content management of signatures is often the responsibility of IT, but actually belongs to the remit of marketing or communications.

With Set-OutlookSignatures, delegation is simple and flexible. Templates are stored in regular folders on your file system or in a SharePoint document library, so all you need are standard...