If you've ever wanted to scream into the void about chain letters, bad Photoshop, email forwards from your aunt who just discovered YouTube, or anything involving Bill Gates giving away mone…
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Sometimes I need a break from all this talk of new sender requirements. So, let's sprinkle in some fun as we head into the weekend, and pause to enjoy another classic Brookly…
SNL made me laugh with this one, and only partly because my wife actually does own a bookstore. Are you a woman who owns a bookstore or teaches books? Do you attend multiple book…
Once upon a time, the email marketing platform I worked on had three body content parts in the editor: the text version, the HTML version, and ... the AOL version! Because, once …
Ummm....did you know that deliverability manager Florent Destors created a deliverability rap song called "DeliveRAPility"? Well, uh, now you know. Original content r…
Here's a question that we've all wondered at some point or other in our lives: What happens when you try to take a case of Hormel's delicious SPAM through an airport …
Yeah, I guess that's about right. Source: Twitter/X/Whatever it's called today .
Today's guest post comes courtesy of Compliance and Deliverability Enablement expert Alison Gootee , who reminds us of the reason for the (email) season. Take it away, Alis…
Perhaps this is yet another reason why email isn't dead just yet. Licensed from Work Chronicles .
Yum! Is it as delicious as it looks? Alas, we likely will never know, as it it is not real. It's SMEAT, the fake prop meat product originally created for the movie Waterworld…
The poop emoji has been in the news a lot lately, thanks to Elon Musk setting up an auto-response to any emails sent to Twitter's press contact address that contains nothing …
UW-Green Bay professor Michelle McQuade Dewhirsta turns spam emails into into songs for voice and cello. Wisconsin Public Radio's Jonah Beleckis explains . I don't know h…
Did you know? There is a dog named Spam and he's dressed up as a pirate for Halloween and he's up for adoption, courtesy of the Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary in Hollywood,…
Lifehacker's Claire Lower wants you to know: "Spam was made to be air fried." She adds: "Thanks to its large amount of inherent grease, it’ s one of the few fo…
What? Last time , I couldn't tell if this was a joke. This time, it sounds like it was the real deal! From National Public Radio: "Laura Spears, 55, found out she won th…
I can't tell if this article from Joe Queenan for the Wall Street Journal (paywall; sorry) is a joke or not. Relevant excerpt: "Just one example [of legitimate email go…
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If you recall my recent review of the new HEY email service , you'll remember that I wasn't convinced that it was the right email tool for me. Maybe you felt the same way…
You don't want your mail to go to the inbox? What? Why would you want that? But OK, if you truly want to send an email message and ensure that it goes to the spam folder, The…
I've mentioned the Scunthorpe problem a couple times previously -- how computerized attempts to block profanity inevitably result in silly false positives. Today it is with …
