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Gmail promotions tab improves for marketers

The official Gmail blog announced today that they’re testing a new way of displaying emails in the Promotions tab. This display method will show users a featured image instead of the normal subject line.
Email marketers that want to take advantage of this should visit the Gmail developers pages for information on how to set a featured image for Gmail.
More innovation from Gmail in the mailbox. This one feels pretty consumer friendly, although I still have memories of XXX spam from years ago showing rather explicit images. Gmail must have a lot of confidence in their filtering to push image display to the inbox.

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Gmail image caching update

Late last year Gmail started caching images on their servers, breaking open tracking in some circumstances. This image caching was good for senders, in that images were back on by default. But it was also bad for senders because it broke dynamic content and didn’t allow for tracking of multiple opens by the same recipient.
According to a new blog post by Moveable Ink this issue has now been resolved and Google is respecting cache headers so senders who are using dynamic content or want to track multiple opens can do so.

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Spammers make me laugh…

When they can’t work their spam ware.

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My clients wants to invest huge cash .Please do reply if interested no dime needed from you.par
Regardspar
john Gagapar
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