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Tuesday Tip: Yes, warm your new domain
Historically, many savvy email marketing senders have known about "IP warming," the practice of appropriately building a positive sender reputation -- and maximizing your chances at inbox delivery --...
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Spam Resource Spotlight (Again!): Mickey Chandler
Hey, it's time for something new to try! Once upon a time, I interviewed Mickey Chandler for the blog, all the way back in February. Since then, he has graduated law school and passed the bar and I...
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Wirtualna Polska shutting down Premium Sender Service
In Poland, the biggest local mailbox providers are (if my memory serves me right -- it has been a few years) Wirtualna Polska, Onet, Interia and UPC Polska. Wirtualna Polska, which covers the domains...
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Friday Fun: Jazz Band Covers Nirvana On The Spot
I have an eclectic taste in music, which happens to encompass both Nirvana and classic and modern jazz. So color me delighted to have stumbled across this video highlighting a wonderful connection...
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BIMI mailbox provider support in November 2024
Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) is an email authentication-related domain setting that allows email senders to display a brand or company logo alongside email messages when displayed...
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Tuesday Tip: Five Tips for DKIM Configuration Success
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) is a most excellent authentication protocol for email messages. It's a great way to affirm that the domain referenced in the email signature indeed authorized or...
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Fun with Data: Ranking mailbox providers in .edu
Time for fun with a smaller data set! In my most recent snapshot of the top ten million domains list, just over 4200 of them are domains ending in the ".edu" TLD. The .edu top level domain is a small...
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Apple Private Relay Subscribers: What is this?
Okay, you've got subscribers on your list from the domain "privaterelay.appleid.com" on your email list and you're not sure what this is. And when you try to send your email campaign to those...
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Spotlight on ... Spotlight!
Today, I share a bit of a unique Spam Resource Spotlight. I asked my friend Lauren Meyer from SocketLabs what they're up to over there and offered her some space here on the blog to share it with you...
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Coming Soon: Gmail Shielded Email?
The blog-o-verse is all a twitter because very recently Android Authority discovered what may be new functionality coming for Gmail users: Email aliases, under the banner of "Shielded Email."It's hard...
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Beehiiv launches multi-million dollar journalism fund
Journalism matters. Whether or not the important journalistic endeavors once done by newspapers continue is an open question today. The economics of the free press are such that many of those legacy...
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Tuesday Tip: DKIM Oversigning, enable it if you can
For last week's Tuesday Tip, I shared my top five recommendations for DKIM best practices. Mostly (hopefully) easy things you can implement in your DKIM consideration, or nudge your email marketing...
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ICYMI: Webinar re-wind: Master the latest in email deliverability with Bonterra
Giving Tuesday is coming up soon, so I thought this would be a good time to share a webinar I recently co-presented, along with Sandro Cocito and Ashley Desrameaux from Bonterra, where we covered the...
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Webinar alert: Marketers, learn more about BIMI, VMC/CMC, and Valimail Amplify
Putting on my Valimail hat for a moment, I'd like to share with you that we've got a great webinar upcoming, focused on explaining everything you need to know about BIMI logos, VMC and CMC...
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Friday Fun: Port Authority Duane Reade - SNL
Every time John Mulaney hosts SNL, the episode includes a silly skit about some sort of NYC neighborhood grubbiness that somehow turns into a Broadway Musical. I wholeheartedly approve and my Friday...
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Embrace the promotions tab
Tis the season for tips on how to drag your way out of the dreaded promo tab. Gmail has had tabs for a good long time now (since 2013), and with Apple jumping on board the tab (category) bandwagon,...
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CAN-SPAM: Recapping the Basics
I saw somebody asking about CAN-SPAM on one of the email industry Slack groups recently and it reminds me that not everybody knows what it is. New people enter our industry every year, or work in...
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Tuesday Tip: Learn more about Apple Business Connect from Badsender
Recently I published an overview and my first thoughts regarding Apple Business Connect, Apple's business branding and contact program that was recently updated to include support for sender logos in...
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List unsubscribe ... for Android RCS messages?
In certain email clients and webmail providers, like Gmail, the mailbox provider utilizes the list-unsubscribe header to offer up an in-app "unsubscribe" button that shows up above or next to an email...
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The Future of Email: Exploring other communication models and what it could...
It's time for another blog post from my good friend and deliverability expert, Jennifer Nespola Lantz. (Don't forget to read her ISKTBN blog and find her over at the Kickbox blog, too!) Take it away,...
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