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Is the practice of e-mailing considered, justified and reduced to what is strictly necessary ?

Advice 

Use

B People

A Planet

B Prosperity

Difficulty

N/A

Priority

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Récurrence

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Tests

Is access to unsubscribe fast and easy for the user (without a confirmation request)?

Precisions

Emailing especially when the emails contain rich content, generate a significant environmental footprint. In the case of mass distribution, these impacts are multiplied. Newsletters for exemple is generate explosion of traffic. The content, volumes and delivery targets must be reduced to compensate with efficiency and relevance for what was supported by mass delivery.

Additional elements

Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion

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Life cycle

Utilisation

8 other criteria related to the recommendation: "Less is More": Focus on essential features and simplify your interface

Advice Essential

UI

Is a visual soberness implemented so as to reduce energy resources use and the impact on the material deterioration of the visual, sound and tactile interface's components ?

Recommendation Essential

Methodology

Are the features used by the user ?

Recommendation

Methodology

Are decision-making justified and approved by reliable indicators on the use of functionalities throughout the service life cycle ?

Recommendation

Methodology

Is there a policy / approach / routine for the progressive reduction and prioritization of functionalities, interactions and graphic elements ?

Advice

Technology

Are the stakeholders of the SEO service involved, starting from the design phase ?

Recommendation

Use

Are an archiving schedule and a lighter version of the old searchable content implemented ?

Advice

Technology

Has the analytics been limited to what is strictly necessary to optimize the service ?

Advice

UI

Are third-party services (social network feeds, social wall, carousels, google maps, etc.) not used for convenience to compensate for the lack of content production resources ?