Bronto blog has step by step directions on how to run a successful re-engagement campaign.
AOL backlog
The AOL postmaster queue is backlogged from the recent upgrades. They are working through things as fast as possible, but have warned that they expect delays until they get caught back up.
Can I use a purchased list?
Can I use a purchased list?
Thanks to the MailChimp folks for the great resource!
Landing pages
One thing I don’t talk about very much is what to do after mail has successfully been delivered to the inbox and the recipient has clicked on a link. Bronto Blog has a post from Friday with tips for successful landing pages.
Better Preheaders
Mark Brownlow has an article about using pre-header space better in your emails.
MAAWG agenda published
For those of you who are MAAWG members, the agenda for the February meeting in San Francisco has been published. Who is planning on attending?
Legitimate list vendors
In this week’s Magilla newsletter, Ken provides a number of ways to identify a bad email list vendor. His suggestions are not only appropriate for list vendors, but are also a good way to screen mail partners, customers or even vendors.
e360 v. Spamhaus
Mickey has been posting new documents in the e360 v. Spamhaus case. I’ve not had the time to read them, yet, but have seen some of the excerpts. Spamhaus is moving for summary judgment and moving to strike Mr. Lindhart’s testimony.
Mailing old files, part 2
Stephanie Miller at ReturnPath offers suggestions on how marketers can break the rules, mail old lists and reap the rewards.
FBL updates
Roadrunner shifted the release date for their new FBL to December 14th.
Despite rumors, the Yahoo FBL is not actually accepting new participants.