[thelist] Sending Bulk Email

[Joel Canfield]

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Matt Warden <mwarden at gmail.com> wrote:

> No fines, and some spam reports are expected, even in fully opt-in
> email lists. Users forget that they opted-in or they don't realize you
> are the same people they opted into, etc. There are best practices to
> mitigate these errors, but anyone having any experience in software
> development knows that users will always find creative ways to do what
> you wish they wouldn't. More info:
>
> Spam Reports Aren't All Bad News
> http://www.constantcontact.com/learning-center/hints-tips/ht-2009-07b.jsp


indeed; all these vendors assume a certain percentage of spam reports; they
certainly won't take action for a single report or small percentages. good
subject line and copy really helps remind folks who you are and why you're
sending them email.

joel