As guest blogger Jaren Angerbauer mentioned on Friday , after this whole White House spam email debacle, they promised to "implement measures" to verify and validate em…
Today's guest post comes to us courtsey of Jaren Angerbauer, the founder and CEO of DeliveryVision , an email delivery consulting firm. Jaren has more than nine years of expe…
Over on the Word to the Wise blog, Laura Atkins answers the question , is it wise for senders to block mail to various anti-spam companies? Read on for my take on the practice.
AOL says: "We are no longer sending report cards. If you have a complaint feedback loop, make sure you are monitoring your spam complaints and not relying on the report card…
Lifehacker reports that in their non-scientific reader poll, most of their users use Gmail as their email platform of choice. Is that surprising? Lifehacker users tend to be al…
I was talking to a group of friends the other day, and the topic of discussion turned to the term "Permission Marketing." How useless it is as a measure of best practic…
In Dissecting a Pitch that Smells , Ken Magill tears apart an email list offer that smells too good to be true. Ken runs down the myriad of reasons why you should never trust any…
If you're a SpamAssassin user, I recommend you swing over to my DNSBL Resource site and read about the dead bl.open-whois.org blacklist -- it's used by default in up-to…
No, not exactly. But, according to Mickey Chandler, it looks as though Verizon customers can have their account configured so that mail sent to their Verizon.net mailbox actually…
I've worked at a number of places over the years, with a ton of good folks, many of whom I consider friends. I keep in touch with just about all of them, via your typical soc…