Today I was sitting down with a co-worker and they asked about whitelisting. More specifically why is it that you still need to ask the recipients to add you to their address book even when your whitelisted with an ISP. To complicate this, he asked “How do you explain it simply to a client so they would understand it”. Here is what I came up with in a simple to explain scenario that most people can relate to… Whitelisting...

A fun little video demonstrating advanced anti-spam techniques. Enjoy! Brought to you by the people over at theemaillaundry.com

Not sure how this one slipped past me but as of May 15th users at the Alltel.net domain have had their email addresses changed to the Windstream.com domain. This type of change has happened several times in the past with domains like home.com, and a number of RoadRunner/Comcast domains changing, however this time there seems to be a unique situation to the switchover that was not present in the prior domain changes. Email alias’ are...

Seattle WA – May 20, 2009 – Today the Online Trust Alliance (OTA) released its 2009 draft Online Trust Principles for public comment. The Principles are a major step toward establishing business practices that afford greater consumer online protection and the long term vitality of online commence and interactive marketing. After a 30-day comment period and subsequent ratification, OTA will work with business and regulatory...

Sorry for the lack of posts recently but our office has been moving and I’ve been busy preparing. Needless to say we have come out on the other side of the move unscathed and upgraded with more space and room to continue growing as a company.Here are a few pics of my new space. My desk as you walk in (already a small mess on day 1):My bookshelf and from a sitting view (white board is yet to be hung):My door – Yes I now have a...