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What is CAN-SPAM?

ClearVoice

What is CAN-SPAM? If your business uses email marketing, the CAN-SPAM Act allows those receiving your messages to opt out. EACH instance of non-compliance can cost up to $43,792. CAN-SPAM sounds like a catchy name for spam emails, and it is. How to avoid CAN-SPAM non-compliance.

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Five Ways to Improve Email Deliverability: Reaching More Inboxes

Webbiquity

When you launch an email marketing campaign , you can look back on all the hard work that you’ve put into crafting each email message and smile. But what if those emails never see the light of day again, and end their lives in a spam filter or junk folder? Spam messages have a far higher chance of ending up in junk mail folders.

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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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FTC Completes CAN-SPAM Review

eDataSource

Some background: the FTC solicited public comment on the CAN-SPAM rule back in June 2017. Should the time period to process unsubscribe or opt-out requests be shortened? Email marketers have usually felt intimidated by the CAN-SPAM Act while anti-spam advocates have always felt that the CAN-SPAM Act didn’t go far enough.

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Unconfirmed Subscribers: What They Are and What To Do About Them

Webbiquity

And a double opt-in list is the best way to ensure you aren’t wasting time or money sending emails to people who aren’t actually interested in what you’re sharing. But the big downside of double opt-in lists is the dreaded “unconfirmed subscriber.”. This can be a very big leak in your funnel! What is an Unconfirmed Subscriber?

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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. Try it Now But is Spam Legal? What is a cold email?

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Top 20 Email Marketing Terminologies

SendX

There can be many reasons behind an email bouncing, say an invalid email address, your domain being clubbed as spam or the recipient inbox being full. 2) Block When the recipient account stops your emails by triggering spam filters or other factors this is a block. The choice of not being in the email list is called an opt out.