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Email Spam Trigger Words: How you can avoid spam filters

Vision6

According to Google, Gmail blocks more than 100 million emails as spam worldwide each day. Fortunately for you, spam filters can easily be avoided if you know what they’re looking for. Spam filters learn what characteristics are “spammy” by looking at spam emails.

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New Gmail and Yahoo Spam Prevention Requirements and How Email Marketers Can Prepare

BenchmarkONE

Ending up in the spam folder is every marketer’s nightmare. The more your emails get marked as spam, the worse your email deliverability can get over time. Let’s dive into these new spam screening policies Google and Yahoo are implementing so you can avoid being flagged as spam.

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The Impact of New Google & Yahoo Deliverability Rules on Purchased Lists

The Point

There are also steps you can take to ensure that any risk is minimized. Yahoo has yet to define their rules in detail, but Google’s are published here and summarized as follows: The new Google rules affect companies sending 5,000+ emails per day to any Google users, including Gmail accounts but also (crucially) Google Workspace domains.

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What is Spam? The Truth About Unsolicited and Cold Email

Zoominfo

What is spam? Many people seem to carry the misconception that any cold or unsolicited email is spam, and that spam is illegal. To start with, let’s clarify the distinction between “spam” and illegal email. Spam” is not a legal term, and definitions vary. But is Spam Legal? The CAN-SPAM Act.

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12 Ways to Avoid Spam Filters in Your Email Campaigns

Spiralytics

Email spam filters are useful in deciding which messages end up in your inbox. Unfortunately, these filters can also make or break your marketing efforts, as almost 57% of all emails are labeled as spam. Luckily, there are methods to optimize your emails for optimal deliverability and navigate smoothly through the spam filters.

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Navigating new spam policies: A guide to effective cold email outreach

Martech

Since February, Google and Yahoo’s new spam policy updates have shaken things up for businesses using cold email outreach. Gone are the days of complex opt-outs. With a tight threshold of 0.3%, even one spam mark in 300 emails can raise flags. The aim is to make inboxes safer and less cluttered. Desired delivery.

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The Ultimate Spam Trap Survival Guide: How to Stay Out of Spam

Litmus

In fact, 70% of emails show at least one spam-related issue that could keep them from reaching the inbox. it can be difficult to know what went wrong. While many factors affect your deliverability, spam traps are one of the biggest and most misunderstood of them all. What is a spam trap?