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Articles Tagged "spam+folder"

  • How Spam Filters Think

    How To Avoid Getting Your Campaigns Accidentally Junked If you send email campaigns long enough, you will inevitably run into spam filter issues. We've found that on average, you can expect 10-20% of your emails to just get lost in cyberspace, mostly due to overzealous spam filters. You don't even…

  • How did I get an Abuse Complaint?

    Registered Complaints Your recipients can report emails as spam in their email program. You've probably seen this option in your Gmail or Yahoo accounts. If an ISP has what is called a Feedback Loop (most of them do), a recipient who marks one of your emails as spam gets registered…

  • Troubleshooting Your First Email Campaign

    Solving common problems with HTML email campaigns Are you experiencing problems with your first HTML email campaign? HTML email can be tricky. Few people get it right the first time around. Here are some common problems we've seen people have with their first email marketing campaigns and some tips on…

  • My campaigns are ending up in spam folders!

    First, you'll want to try and get an idea of why the campaign is ending up in their spam folder and how to avoid it. Generally with web based email services (like Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail), emails go to the spam folder if they're from known spammers. Or, if a…

  • Avoiding Apple Mail’s Spam Filter

    Using MailChimp's Merge Tags To Avoid Junk Filters Apple Mail is the free email application that comes with every Apple. I use it on my Powerbook, and love it for its built-in spotlight search functionality. I can find messages I received months ago, by searching some of the most obscure…

  • Why didn’t I receive an activation email when I signed up for a MailChimp Account?

    There are a few common reasons an activation email may not have come through: The email is still in transit. Depending on internet traffic and how busy your ISP is, it can take a couple hours for emails to arrive. This is more likely to happen around holidays and peak…

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