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Posted in E-Mail Issues | Monday, November 24th, 2008 | No Comments »

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A report indicated that only ONE in 12.5 million junk mails usually end up as a SALE. But while this is relatively a small percentage, spammers make a lot of money out of annoying other people with their junk mails. Recently, researches have hacked themselves into a network of zombie PCs, actually controlled by the hackers, the network is called the ‘Storm’. Their intention was to keep track of the actual users that respond to the spam sent through emails and to monitor how much that particular campaign makes. They spent twenty six days attracting the infected pc’s users to a hoax pharmacy that promises to sell them fully guaranteed libido enhancer. The researchers sent a staggering 350 million messages. But they only got 28 response that was translated into a SALE. Overall, when they did the math, they came with $2 million a year stolen money from just about a million PCs at a given time.
Posted in E-Mail Issues | Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 | No Comments »

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It is quite a habit of web users like us to post our full email addresses on communities and forums, on social networks, blogs and websites. In the long run, you become the target of mail spams. These spammers send loads of junk mail to your Inbox.
Heres a list of ways to mask your email address.
Hiding your email address by spelling it out. This is an effective but comon way and is widely used in public spaces like forums or comments sections. Using forms on the website. This proves to be the most popular and effective way for your guests to contact you.
Creating an image with your email address, posting it any place you want.
Use a disposable email address rather than giving out your work email address.
Using Javascript and CSS as a method to hide the email address.
These may not be fool proof but it offers you better ways to avoid annoying and often destructive mail spammers.
Posted in E-Mail Issues, E-mail Attachments, Free Mail, Free Webmail, Information | Friday, August 22nd, 2008 | No Comments »

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In your email marketing campaign, be certain that all aspects of your business are in sync with your email campaign. In other words, is customer service ready to field questions? Do sales have the inventory to meet your customer’s needs? There’s no point in sending out an email extolling the virtues of a new product if people can’t order it or answer questions. Just be sure that all systems are a-go before you send out that email. Otherwise, your attempts at furthering a reputation of being a reliable and sophisticated business will instantly be thwarted.
What this has meant is that the seller has the perfect chance to build up a relationship with the prospect. This in turn will open up many other chances in future for making sales. This works out much best and much more effectively as an email marketing campaign than the one-off hit or miss effort.
As long as you have carefully targeted those that you sign up in your opt in email list, then all you have to do is keep on feeding them interesting information on their area of interest. This is the best and most effective email marketing campaign because whatever relevant offer you put in front of them via your emails will be viewed as interesting information.
Posted in E-Mail Issues | Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 | No Comments »
I have had a lot of these phishing emails lately and it is really irritating. In summary, there is no such thing as an instant millionaire especially if you have not signed up or joined any contest. Further, inheritance is impossible considering how can you have people on the web who don’t even know where you live or what your phone number is?
Be wary of these people. They are getting your personal information and using them for malicious deeds. Your privacy may be in jeopardy and if you are not careful, you may be in for a lot of trouble.
Posted in E-Mail Issues | Sunday, June 1st, 2008 | No Comments »
Whenever you open your email, you are sure to find some messages with attachments coming from an unknown person. If you are wise, simple delete it and don’t even bother to think about what it was. Chances are it will be a virus and for sure, you just did yourself a big favor by not downloading and opening it.
These are email problems you will run into. There are a lot of innocent email users out there and a lot of mischievous people as well. They prey on making lives miserable. Don’t be among them and live the conservative route.
Posted in E-Mail Issues | Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 | No Comments »

Email marketing has been a top way and form or advertising on the internet nowadays. Business owners, companies and corporations take advantage of the benefits they get from email marketing campaigns. Email marketing has indeed grown to be very popular as it is an effective and innovative way to advertise. But there are of course some techniques and strategies to the trade so business owners cannot just go email on random email addresses in promoting products goods and services. They need to be aware of spamming through random email addresses as well which is against the law. Business owners should hire professional companies who specialize on email marketing services and monitoring in order to protect themselves from inadvertent infringements of the law.
Posted in E-Mail Issues | Saturday, May 17th, 2008 | No Comments »

Business use Email Marketing to communicate with their clients and customers to share business news and in keeping customers abreast of new offers and promotions. Email marketing gives consumers special treatment by offering them unique ideals and promotions especially when they are loyal to the business. It also helps a business owner keep current customers and get new customers as they improve their profit margin. Although the effect does not happen overnight, email marketing still proves to be a successful campaign. And it is advisable to hire professional services that will handle email marketing endeavors so that the business is freed from the hassles they may get from conducting email campaigns. Email marketing proves to be just like television advertisements that quickly catch consumers’ attention.
Posted in E-Mail Issues, Information | Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 | No Comments »

Generally, scams are the new malware delivery method in email today and the norm is social engineering. Falsifying a link is the hallmark of seeded downloader Trojans, Phishing scams and other web-based malware. Security providers has been plagued with rogue antiapyware products that makes false claims of infection just to sell product or they drop their own malware to the system. Brand names are significamt regarding your security, both in terms of verifying that the link is legitimate and to know that products are legit. The technique is you should maintain a good security bearing that takes more time than just installing the right product before you install them, and you better be sure that the links you click really leads you where you want to go.
Posted in E-Mail Issues, E-mail Attachments | Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 | No Comments »
In cases where you have to send large files, you can always use the usual compression software such as Winzip or Winrar to save on space. The larger files sent as is will take a long time to download and worst, some may even linger in the mail server causing unnecessary space that may eventually lead for other incoming mails to bounce.
While some people would not be religious in checking their emails daily, these are factors that contribute towards clogging up your email box. The best way to go is to try and decrease the size of the file. Compressing them is just one of it.
Posted in E-Mail Issues, E-mail Attachments | Sunday, April 27th, 2008 | No Comments »
If you haven’t signed up with any free web-based mail today, chances are you will not get the simple and ideal email address you will want. Some would resort to other things is to put numbers or play around with initials.
For some services which allow you to get the name you want, ISP’s normally can give them to you. This also depends on the number of subscriber there are but depending on what actual email address you want, the chances of landing them with the providers are usually better.
Remember, these emails are your identity on the web. The more you get them, the better it is for you to be recognized.