One dubiousness there's a great deal of unmediated awareness astir a miss of standards substantiate in netmail, but there are certainly a lot of people who are indirectly impacted.
All of us are ghastly of receiving disordered email newsletters that we can't interpret, ISP's are brainsick of downloading bloated table-based emails or else of lighter standards based ones, and the visually impaired are foiled by the lack of accessibility afforded past non-standards compliant emails.
Just comparable the force for standards confirm in the browser a ten agone, moving towards standards living will provide a best email experience for everyone, not upright designers.
That one's soft, because it will economize them money and innocent astir their time to focal point on the content of their emails, not the coding. If those responsible for scheming HTML emails could ramp up them intentional they'll showing consistently crosswise all major e-mail clients, they can dramatically reduce the development and QA time needful.
Victimization tables for layout (the lonesome right smart to get logical rendering in good order now) is a dying art and something most newer designers aren't intimate with. As the stay of the WWW moves frontward towards standards and forth from tables, those designers subject of designing for email bequeath flinch considerably, making e-mail project an regular More dear strive.
One see this may make some email designers more than money in the scant term, but it's high-risk news for the industry as a unanimous.
C'mon Mark, the site's sole been lively for 18 hours ;) Actually, we've already been approached by unitary of the cock-a-hoop guys about this, only unfortunately that's all One give the axe say astir it at this arrange. Our initial aim was to get the word knocked out when we launched, which we've certainly achieved. It bequeath be identical interesting to see what eventuates concluded the adjacent couple of months.