Spam

An Introduction To Spam Filters

Using spam filters is another very effective way of combating spam or junk mail. These programs use some keywords like ‘guaranteed’, ‘free’, etc and block any email with those words in them. But this has the disadvantage of sometimes blocking even important mails from your contacts and preventing those senders from sending mails to your address again. The way out…

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Email Anti Spam And Virus Protection For Businesses There Is Hope

With anti spam vendors offering low cost licensing, businesses can now afford advanced email spam and virus protection with a simple to use interface at a much lower cost. The great thing about technology is that as it evolves it gets faster, additional features and economical. Over the past few years the same evolution has taken place with anti spam…

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Web Hosting

What You Should Know About Trackback Spam

Trackback facilitates communication between blogs. When a blogger writes a new entry whether to comment on or refer to an entry found at another blog, the commenting blogger can notify the other blog with a Trackback ping. The receiving blog will display summaries and links to all the commenting entries below the original entry. Trackback spam is when Trackback pings…

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Spam Blockers And A Kinder And Gentler Marketing Approach

An advance in spam blocking is another really good reason to take list building seriously. The status quo in list building had been to lease a list and flood thousands of inboxes with your message. This cold call approach may result in some sales, but more often it results in angry recipients who reported your email marketing effort as spam.…

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Email Marketing

Is Email Marketing Right For Your Business

Deciding whether or not email marketing is a good idea for your business can be a difficult process. The concept of email marketing is very simple to understand the process of determining whether or not it is right for your business can be significantly more complicated. This is because you have to consider a number of different factors before making…

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Advertising

Why Do I Need To Get My Web Site Indexed

You need to get your web site index by the search engines so people can find you! If you were to think of your site as a shop on the high street of your local town – People would walk past, see your displays and shop front and maybe pop in. This however is not true for the web. The…

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Spam

What Is Spam

You have probably seen an increase in the amount of junk mail which shows up in your email box, or on your favorite newsgroup. The activities of a small number of people are becoming a bigger problem for the Internet. Chain letters that ask for money, whether for reports or just straight up, are illegal in the US whether they…

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Is Spamming For Business A Way To Go

Spam is simply unwanted, unsolicited mail sent to your Mail Box. It started to become a serious problem when the Internet was opened up to the general public in the mid-1990s and it’s considered as the abuse of electronic messaging systems to send unsolicited bulk messages. Today spamming is prevalent on the Internet because the transactions cost of electronic communications…

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Steps To Reducing Spam In Your Inbox

Steps to Reducing SPAM in Your Inbox Spam first made its mark in the world in 1978 when Gary Thuerk, Marketing Director of Digital Equipment Technology sent an email solicitation to 400 employees at Arpnet. The email created a few sales, but it also created fierce backlash. Today, more than 180 billion spam messages are sent out each day to…

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