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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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New rules for bulk email senders from Google, Yahoo: What you need to know

Martech

The guidelines largely focus on three areas: authentication of outgoing emails, reported spam rates and the ability to easily unsubscribe from email lists. This will close loopholes that can be exploited by attackers, according to Google. What are the reported spam rates for bulk email senders?

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How to Avoid Being Banned on Social Networks + What to Do if You Are

Webbiquity

It can happen on any social media network today, even the Pinterest channel. One thing to note is that you can be banned on any social network by being caught up in the bots. There is nothing you can do to avoid that. If you don’t have a blog, you can use Substack to host one. Not Following the Rules Can Get You Cut Off.

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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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Gmail spam updates are here: What now?

Martech

Starting in April, Google will enforce new rules for brands sending over 5,000 emails daily to Gmail addresses. The goal is to cut down on spam by enforcing specific requirements around authentication, ease of unsubscribing and relevancy of messaging. Give people an easy way to unsubscribe. If you’re hovering around.01%

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The Breakroom: Email Deliverability Explained

ClickDimensions

Email deliverability refers to an email’s ability to deliver into your contacts’ inboxes, and not get caught in spam or blocked entirely. Deliverability can be measured in a multitude of different ways, for example, is your email being sent to an engaged subscriber? And finally, what is your sender reputation like?

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Adapting to Change: Navigating Google and Yahoo’s Latest Spam Policies for Effective Marketing and Sales Outreach

DealSignal

Recent Google and Yahoo spam ban demand the immediate attention of marketers and sales professionals. Navigating the regulations imposed by major internet entities can present formidable challenges, yet it remains an imperative task. of your emails are reported as spam, you could face penalties or restrictions.