A common complaint that we hear, particularly from email senders who are signed up for feedback loops from ISPs, is "why won't the ISPs let us know
who is complaining and clicking "this is spam" on our email, so that we can unsubscribe them?" There are a couple of reasons for that.
Read Why ISPs Won’t Give You the Email Addresses of People Who Complain That Your Email is Spam
Many email senders rage against the machine - the spam filtering machine, that is. And it's easy to understand why: legitimate email getting caught and misidentified as spam - what we call "false positives" - is a big problem. But, consider this: what would the email world look like
without spam filters?
Read Why Spam Filters are Your Friends
Starting today, Getting Email Delivered will be on a limited schedule, as I embark on a three-week business trip
early tomorrow morning. My trip will see me getting delivered to Sacramento, California; Seattle, Washington - where I will be running the Internet Success Maker Group's fall workshop; and the San Franscisco - Palo Alto - San Jose area. If any of you are in Seattle or in the Bay area, and want to meet with me to talk about email deliverability (or hey, just to buy me a coffee!) drop me a note here!
Read Getting Anne Delivered
We've talked in the past about why address book importing is just not ok. But in addition to the fact that it trains people to enter their passwords at third-party sites, and to the fact that when you send out all those invitations it makes you look like a spammer, there's another big reason to
not do address book importing.
Read How Address Book Importing Can Destroy Your Credibility