Undeliverable error messages are the protocol in place to let you know when messages sent do not (for many reasons) make it to the intended recipient. You want to become familiar with how these messages relay exactly what the problem is. What causes … [Read more...]
Spammers Using Your E-mail Address?
A site visitor was curious and pondered: I am receiving "Returned emails" that I never sent to begin with, yet it has my email address on it. Some of it seems like it has references to porn junk on it. I have contacted my ISP, no response yet from … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Secure Your E-mail Account
In the past week I've lost count of the instances of e-mail accounts being hacked. So much so I am adding this post to both this site and my Business E-mail Etiquette Web site BusinessEmailEtiquette.com. From Hotmail to Gmail (100s of government … [Read more...]
E-mail Alert: Always Check Your Trash!
Due to all the crazy spam we all receive, ISPs and service providers are doing their darndest to decrease the amount of junk e-mail that lands in our inbox. Depending on what e-mail program you use and what provider or hosting company handles your … [Read more...]
Is Your E-mail Spammy?
If you are not sure if your e-mail is spammy -- chances are it probably is! Things like attaching gargantuan files, formatting every word in a different font or color, or embedding a graphic can cause red flags -- and your e-mails to get … [Read more...]
How to Check Your E-mail’s Spamminess
Being I've posted recently about how your e-mail can be blocked if you do spammy things. Outside of following my recommendations, a bunch of folks have e-mailed me privately that they still are experiencing their e-mails being blocked. That means … [Read more...]