When we started Baydin, we wanted to build a company that included charitable contributions as part of its DNA. Four years ago, we decided that we would donate a portion of our profits (if we ever generated any) to advance education in Myanmar. One of our company’s founders is Burmese, and the name of the company, Baydin, is a Burmese word that means foretelling the future through magic. So it felt right to plan to someday help people...
Read MoreThis week marks Boomerang’s third birthday. To celebrate, the Baydin team had a Monday full of red meat, assorted dairy products, athletic interaction with mother nature, fried things, and cheap wine. To summarize, we ate a ton and kayaked. First, we traveled via an intern’s parents’ mini-van to Sauced in Livermore, CA, where we dined on enough Rednexican Nachos (nachos + pulled pork) and assorted barbeque platters to make our...
Read MoreBoomerang for Gmail user Scott is the lucky grand prize winner of a brand new Kindle Fire HD! Scott used the Boomerang Referral Program to invite colleagues, friends, and family to Boomerang. We asked Scott to tell us a little about how he uses Boomerang and to answer a few innocent questions just for fun. How do you use Boomerang? I could write a series of posts on how I use Boomerang for Gmail! I love it and can’t imagine...
Read MoreHi, everyone. I’m Xavi and I’m happy to announce that I’m Baydin’s newest Front-end Developer. I’ve been a fan of Baydin since the company first started in Boston. The productivity space is something that I’m passionate about. Their improvements to email are definitely needed in today’s work environment, and I’ve been a happy, early user of Boomerang for Gmail, the Email Game, Boomerang...
Read MoreIt’s finally here! We’ve heard your feedback and our most requested feature is here: Bulk Boomerang. That’s right, now keeping your inbox clean just got that much easier. You can Boomerang, one, three, or ten messages directly from any folder within Gmail. 1. Just mark the check box of any message you would like to schedule for return, 2. Click the “Boomerang” button, 3. Select a time or enter a custom...
Read MoreMy name is Jeremy and I’m the newest member of Team Baydin. I just wanted to take a couple of moments to introduce myself to the community. I’m very excited to be a part of such a company that is doing so many cool and amazing things! Just a couple of years ago, I never imagined that I’d be working for a company like this or for that matter even be in California… I grew up in small town middle America, right...
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