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Admail.net makes email marketing simple. Browse through our posts to learn valuable email marketing tips, best practices, and stay up-to-date on current email marketing techniques and Admail.net services.

  • 12 Nov 2009
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  • Author: Dan Lukens

7 Rules for Designing Your Email for Mobile Devices

7 fast and easy ways to design your emails to be compatible with mobile devices. READ MORE

  • 30 Jun 2009
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

Why Buying a List can be a Bad Idea!

Buying a list of emails to send email marketing to can be enticing because it's easy, but the negative consequences are not worth the trouble in the end. READ MORE

  • 13 Apr 2009
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

5 Seconds You Can't Afford To Waste

FACT: In five seconds or less, your company's email subject and content will determine whether a customer decides to keep your newsletter or update;  Or flag-it as SPAM. READ MORE

  • 11 Apr 2009
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

Internet Explorer 8 Users "Just say No"

When using your Admail Email Builder Templates with Images - IE 8's default security setting will ask you "Do you want to view only the webpage content that was delivered securely" and the answer is "No". If you say yes the unsecured Images in your Template  (photos, logos, etc) will not load and you will find yourself stuck!  See sample screen shot below. READ MORE

  • 22 Mar 2009
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

6 tips for your next e-mail

Here are tips for your next email. Covers topics like subject line, preview panes, handling image blocking, and personalization. READ MORE

  • 09 Mar 2009
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

Text email can and does work!

One question I often hear from clients is "Does text email work?" and invariably I tell them "Text is King." Why do I say this? Text emails are less likely to be BLOCKED and if the content of the email is important to the recipient it can be just as effective--sometimes even more! READ MORE

  • 04 Sep 2008
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Let Me Count The Ways

A number of updates have been taken live over the past few weeks--we wanted to officially mention them before the next wave of updates comes. READ MORE

  • 20 May 2008
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Statistics

You may notice a few changes in your AccuTrak statistics pages.  We'll give you a quick run through. READ MORE

  • 07 Apr 2008
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

FBLs and ISP Management Techniques Explained

A Feed Back Loop (FBL) is a direct data feed that is sent to an email sender when the recipient presses the "Junk" or "Spam" button. The benefit is that the email sender can clean their subscriber data, allowing them to maintain their reputation with Internet Service Providers. READ MORE

  • 07 Apr 2008
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

Admail continues to provide superior delivery & service...

It has been a month since we completed the move to the new data center. Performance is outstanding. The electrical service was even tested when a tornado blew through Atlanta with no disruption of service. READ MORE

  • 04 Apr 2008
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

Admail.net Launches 8 New Interest Group Features

Admail.net's new interface includes a number of features that make it easier for all email marketers to use and sure to please power users. READ MORE

  • 27 Mar 2008
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Moving On

Near the end of 2007, we received word that our Internet hosting provider (IBM) was getting out of the hosting business in Atlanta and that our contract had been bought out by Quality Technology Services. READ MORE

  • 04 Dec 2007
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  • Author: Robert Hicks

The Metropolitan Opera selects Admail.net

New York - The Metropolitan Opera Guild selected Admail.net as their mass email delivery system last week; also new to Admail's list of clients The Ocean County Public Library of New Jersey. READ MORE

  • 21 Nov 2007
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

DM News 2007 Edition of Essential Guide to E-Mail Marketing

I waited with anticipation for the DM News 2007 Essential Guide to E-Mail Marketing and they did not disappoint. The guide is packed with advice from industry experts and you'll find many articles on effective practices for reaching the consumer's inbox--beginning with building your list, relevancy of your message, targeting consumers, your creative, higher conversion rates, and much more. All this and in time for the holiday email campaigns! You can download the guide as a PDF file right READ MORE

  • 15 Nov 2007
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Surfin' Safari

While we were creating Email Builder, we realized that there were issues when running on Apple's Safari web browser. Overall, things worked, but the editing environment was limited (e.g. no bold, no italics, no formatting at all!) and when large templates were loaded, it encountered an error and Email Builder would cease functioning. READ MORE

  • 05 Nov 2007
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Interest Groups, Even More!

Did you notice? We launched the final two features of our new Interest Groups page! While they're much more subtle than the sweeping revisions we made earlier, these updates will please all of our power users. Without further ado, let me introduce them to you: READ MORE

  • 22 Oct 2007
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  • Author: Thaddeus Quintin

Interest Groups Reloaded

We've upgraded our Interest Group feature! If you have an Advantage plan, or an XP plan that includes Interest Groups, check it now! The new interface isn't all just flash and good looks--we've included a number of new features to make your life easier. Best of all, it all runs on one page so that all of your information is right at hand. READ MORE

  • 19 Oct 2007
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

The Value of Admail.net's Signup Form and Welcome Email

Do you utilize Admail.net's signup form? If not, you're losing a great opportunity! Our signup form will automatically add list members to your database, while gathering pertinent information about your list members' wants, needs and preferences. READ MORE

  • 26 Sep 2007
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

The Challenges of Web Writing

If you manage a web site or write for online email campaigns this article is for you. Many of our clients already have their own web site or are planning to develop one in the near future. If you’re not posting your campaigns to your web site, you are missing a great opportunity to get your message out. Go global 24-7-365. READ MORE

  • 26 Sep 2007
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  • Author: Alynn Gillespie

Engaging Your Customer

Why not open your web site to customer involvement? The best results come from making customer interaction part of your overall marketing strategy. READ MORE

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