Microsoft Exchange Online adding inbound IPv6 support
Do you host your domain's email service on Microsoft Exchange Online/Microsoft 365? If so, you should note that IPv6 support is coming, and that Microsoft is enabling that support...
View ArticleNow available: Spam Resource t-shirts and stickers
Wow! You really do look fantastic. The one thing you could do, if anything, to up-level that sense of style, would be to buy a Spam Resource tee shirt with either the retro logo, or current logo. These...
View ArticleSPF adoption rates over time
Here's a quick peek at some new data -- and it surprised me! Of the top ten million domains, only about half of them publish SPF records. I'm not even talking about SPF records proven valid; just...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: Content filtering, sometimes (but rarely)
In a previous Tuesday Tip, I suggested that those big lists of spam trigger lists to avoid were mostly bologna. And that remains true; whether or not your mail goes to spam at Gmail is not going to be...
View ArticleGuest post: Ramp Up For Q4 Email Campaigns Without Landing in the Spam Folder
Today's guest post comes from savvy MarTech strategist Cat Mears, with timely guidance on how to maximize your chances of inbox placement success in the most important quarter of the email marketing...
View ArticleDELIVTERMS: Common Mark Certificate (CMC)
It is time to decode another deliverability acronym here on Spam Resource! Today, we're going to talk about CMC, which stands for "Common Mark Certificate."A CMC is something that a domain owner will...
View ArticleFriday Fun: Jon Batiste - Für Elise
Today's official Spam Resource Friday Fun Frenzy commences with somebody who lives at the intersection of a whole bunch of things that I love: jazz, classical music, pop music, and New Orleans. I've...
View ArticleiCloud users can now change their email address
Starting with iOS 18.1, Apple users will now be able to change their primary iCloud email address. As "9 To 5 Mac" reports, prior to this, users could create aliases, but an iCloud account's primary...
View ArticleThe scary new twist on an old email scam
Uh oh. You got an email. Possibly "from" your own email address. The bad guy sending the email says they're targeting YOU and YOU specifically. That they've got access to your webcam. They've hacked...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: Gmail doesn’t discard!
Time for another Tuesday Tip here on Spam Resource.Tuesday Tips are meant to be short little bits of wisdom, easily digestible deliverability knowledge nuggets.Today's topic for the Tuesday tip tis...
View ArticleESPC Survey: Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing
Would you like to make your voice heard? Now's your chance!Marketers are adopting AI tools quickly -- or are they? An upcoming panel for the Email Sender & Provider Coalition is discussing that...
View ArticleCool Tool: Inbound Email (SMTP) to Webhook
Deliverability consultant and developer Martin Alexander has something cool to share: Inbound Email (SMTP) to Webhook. What this does is sets up an inbound mail server to capture and route inbound...
View ArticleThe Wayback Machine is back (partly)
The Internet Archive is back ... partially. After a data breach and denial-of-service attack brought the site down on October 9th, the site appears to be partly back up and running. On the Internet...
View ArticleApple Business Connect: Is it BIMI?
Launched in 2023, Apple Business Connect was introduced as a way for businesses to manage how their brand and business information was displayed across different Apple applications and services like...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: You need Google Postmaster Tools
Are you having trouble delivering mail to Gmail subscribers? Then you need Google Postmaster Tools. It is the single source of truth when it comes to understanding what Google sees as your sending...
View ArticleCox.net now a Yahoo domain
If you're one of those people who rolls up domains to groupings based on mailbox provider, you'll want to take note of this one. As of sometime in October, the MX record for cox.net has been updated....
View ArticleInfrastructure update: talktalk.net and tiscali.co.uk
An administrator from Open-Xchange recently posted to the Mailop list that they will be taking over mail handling for British internet provider TalkTalk, including the domains talktalk.net and...
View ArticleValimail asks: What do you know about BIMI?
Hey, allow me to put on my Valimail hat for a moment (as you may remember, I work for DMARC provider Valimail) and ask a favor of you: Would you be willing to participate in a short BIMI survey? We're...
View ArticleApple: Big changes ahead
Some email marketers do seem to be freaking out about the upcoming changes to Apple Mail after seeing screenshots of inboxes from the forthcoming iOS 18.2 update. I don't think it's the end of the...
View ArticleDeliverability News Recap: BIMI, Gmail, Apple, and Yahoo
Today I offer up a recap of recent deliverability news, as my travels last week to the Email Sender and Provider (ESPC) meeting in Washington DC left me with little time to queue up tons of new blog...
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