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How to avoid Hotmail/Live rejections for (legit) large volume eMailing?
While qualifying eMail for Spam, Hotmail/Live checks the historical records of numbers of eMails sent by a sender (FROM, eMail Server, IP, etc.). Some times, perfectly valid bulk eMails that are not ...
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Safe way to send thousands of promotional emails
My new partner has an email list with over 1 Million email addresses for targeted traffic (no spam... only genuine subscribers from his last startup )
But now I have a problem.. how can I sent an ...
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Why do some large companies use a different domain for sending emails?
I've received notifications and newsletters from Microsoft and Facebook in the past and noticed that both emails came not from an address such as something@facebook.com or something@microsoft.com.
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Legal terms required to email users - is opt in necessary
Creating a new site requiring membership to participate. I don't anticipate emailing members at this time except for password related issues. Perhaps down the road emails will be necessary.
I ...
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SMTP Email volume
My company's application has a bulk email system, all custom built, used by our clients to send emails based on opt-ins. While doing performance monitoring during some particularly large email batch ...
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I'm on Charter's email blacklist, how do I get removed?
I am a programmer in a local government agency. I found out today when I got to work that Charter Internet has blacklisted us for our mailing list that we run. This list is used for communicating news ...
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What VPS spec would I require to run WordPress [closed]
I am looking to move an existing WordPres website to a VPS. It will be a Debian (Minimal install) running ISPConfig3, Squirrel Mail, Apache 2. The wordpress site currently accepts 40-60 online ...
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Is this SPF record correct?
I need to set up a SPF record to allow an alternative IP address to send our newsletter emails. The main IP hosting the site still needs to be allowed to send email also.
Would the following work?
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Strategy to prevent spammers from taking advantage of “Invite by email” feature?
We are developing a web application, and we would like to make it very easy and effective for our users to invite their friends, family and colleagues to view and interact with their content on the ...
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Why is Gmail showing the word 'Unsubscribe' in email subject lines?
I have recently noticed that when I send out e-mail campaigns that Gmail is now including 'Unsubscribe' in the subject along with my actual subject. Is this now a common practice among e-mail ...
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Mail Hosting That Will Allow Outbound Bulk Mail?
No, I'm not a spammer! I do volunteer work for a non-profit social services agency. They send out daily email with several hundred recipients on each message. Their web hosting company has been ...
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System depends heavily on emails - use gmail?
I am creating a system where it depends heavily on alerting users through email. I was wondering if it's a better choice to sign up to googles businesss gmail account.
Would this give me a better ...
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Creative ways to build e-mails lists and contact info
What are some of the most creative, ethical, and dare I say fun ways to build local e-mails lists that you have heard of or done yourself? For example--and although not e-mail lists-- Quora, using ...
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E-Mail Marketing “Width”
I am working on building an email marketing newsletter, is there a good general width that I should stick with? I have seen 600 as a number but I am unsure what others have encountered. I need this ...
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Newsletter Signup and VCF Files
Recently I signed up for a newsletter and when the confirmation came in my e-mail I noticed it had this in the bottom corner:
(I have wiped out the website name.) After looking into it I realized ...
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Email a very large list of WordPress subscribers = fail (every single time)
I have tried using a number of plugins to email my 40,000 registered users on my WordPress-powered site, to no avail. I have tried Subscribe2 (seems to send some, but I have no idea how many) as well ...
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Mailing list and privacy
I'm going to start a mailing list for my website and I'm concerned about my users' privacy (regarding their addresses, contents not allowed, etc.. I'm kind of new to these things). Is there any ...
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How to easily delete all email forwarders in cPanel?
I know that I can import a list of email forwarders using CPanel, but how can I delete a list? I want to manage 300+ addresses - as a membership list for my organization. I want to be able to delete ...
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Sending a small number of targeted emails, is it spamming?
I have a directory website and I want to send focused emails, a small amount, less than 50 a month, to some of the businesses on my directory that get many visitors.
The intention is to let them know ...
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How to throttle email server wide on a shared server?
I have multiple programs that send email on a shared server with a relatively low email limit. These programs are completely separate and can each individually throttle mail but cannot do so in ...
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AOL and E-Mail Marketing
I offer a paid subscription newsletter service that sends e-mails daily. I have had trouble in the past and currently with AOL E-Mail Address users and did not know if there is anything specific that ...
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How to forward email to a group from a single email address?
My wife has a DotNetNuke website for her non-profit, and a that site has a "Contact Us" page. The "Contact Us" module only allows for the entry of a single email address as the recipient of the ...
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Are there other “approval” services for other email providers, like SenderID for Hotmail?
This question comes from: http://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/695/how-to-avoid-hotmail-live-rejections-for-legit-large-volume-emailing
I never knew about this for Hotmail and I'm wondering ...
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Are there other mailloop like software? [closed]
I used to use mailloop to do mass mailing and I am happy. Now it's no longer supported.
What other program we can use to send mass mail? I also need autoresponder, series autoresponder (people sign ...
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How do i make/setup a mailing list?
I know i could program it myself but maybe there is a simple (thats the keyword) package.
I like to add a box, snippet, form or page to my site for users to input their email address. Then i'd like ...
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Spamcop message received, what now?
I've received a message from SpamCop.net that email from 1 of my websites has been marked as spam. The report was sent to my hosting provider who then forwarded it to me.
I'n now investigating what ...
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Email Subscription, email or name and email?
I'm making a email subscription form. Ideally I like when a website only asks for your email. It's both minimalistic from a design perspective and easy for the user.
However I'm wondering if sending ...
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Refer a friend - Emailing - legal problems
My website has a referral program..
I have a page called "refer a friend". Logged in users can enter their friend's email addresses. As of now my site doesn't have any email limit.
Now my question ...
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Using a SMTP Service for email
This may be a horribly obvious question, but I'm learning and just need someone to confirm it for me.
I putting together a private social network that needs to email their members (through the social ...
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mailing for categories
There are more than 10 categories in my site, users can register more than one category.
My php script prepare contents of each category, according to user preference my script merge those contents ...
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is there any way to check if an email sent landed in a spam folder?
In email marketing it's useful to provide a statistic about messages that got across as spam to the people that want to send an email campaign.
From what I know so far, it isn't possible to check if ...
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Interspire Email Marketer Configuration [closed]
Im trying to setup Interspire email marketer for a client. I have a working configuration of it on the VPS but this one is having issues! I have transferred it from their old server and setup the new ...
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Hotmail — avoid sign up confirmation / lost password being marked as spam [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How could I prevent my mail from being recognized as spam?
When sending legit large volume Emails from our IP (e.g. for sign up confirmation or Lost password) it gets ...
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Put up an email signup on a website [closed]
I want to set up an email newsletter for my site and want to have a subscribe box on the website. What is the best free listserver host for someone sending weekly newsletter to a few hundred people?
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Sending Emails via Google SMTP - after some time quit working
on a website I use PHPMailer to send automated registration emails, etc and also a newsletter-tool (which loops through the emails and sends them one by one).
Also, I configured in Gmail under ...
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Do different TLDs affect your search engine ranking? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does Google penalize .me or .tv sites?
I have two identical domain names with different suffixes org and com.
I just installed POSTFIX which has auto configured itself ...
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Email Newsletters
I want to send Newsletters to my clients and customers. I tried out a shared hosting account but it was blocked cause of sending about 5000 mails in a day. I then checked various sites that offers ...
