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Gmail Inbox Insurance: Expert Advice for the Google Spam Update
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Gmail Inbox Insurance: Expert Advice for the Google Spam Update

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know the new Google bulk sender guidelines roll out on February 1st.  As we’ve previously discussed, this is a big deal for email marketers and sales teams, especially those who tend to rely on cold outreach and ABM efforts.  Meeting the 0.3% spam complaint threshold will be challenging for a lot of people and if teams don’t adjust, they are in big trouble. To help you prepare for the impending update, we brought in six email marketing experts to discuss not only what the impact of the bulk sender update will be but how companies can prepare and adapt.  From tips on email deliverability and infrastructure to engagement and frequency, get ready, because our experts are going to help ensure your inbox is insured against these new ru...
What Makes Some Google Maps Spam Stick?
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What Makes Some Google Maps Spam Stick?

Like my post? Please share! Some businesses flout Google’s suggestions rules, moon their competitors, and are punished with great local rankings and plenty of business.  How do they get away with it so often? The reasons vary from case to case, but they’re always more specific than “duh” explanations like that “Google doesn’t care” (it doesn’t) or that some people play dirty pool (they do).  I don’t claim to know exactly what goes into Google’s internal decision-making.  But I have observed when a dubious Google Business Profile page is likely to be removed or fixed, and when it’s likely to linger and stink up the joint. Why does that matter?  You need to know what’s most likely to stick if you’re trying to scrape it off of your local map, and likewise if you’re trying to harden up your Go...
What Does Gmail’s New AI Spam Filter Mean for Email Marketers?
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What Does Gmail’s New AI Spam Filter Mean for Email Marketers?

A few weeks ago, Google rolled out its new AI spam filter for Gmail.  The filter, known as RETVec, stands for Resilient & Efficient Text Vectorizer and is used to identify things like homoglyphs (manipulated letters and symbols), invisible characters, or keyword-stuffed text that is often used to try and bypass spam filters. According to Google, their new spam filter can help improve the spam detection rate by 38% and reduce the false positive rate by 19.4% This is great news for Gmail users but what does RETVec mean for email marketers? Another day, another new challenge A few weeks ago I broke down the Google and Yahoo email spam filter changes rolling out Feb 1, 2024.  The key takeaways for email marketers? Reduce spam complaints and optimize send volume throug...
How to avoid emails going to the spam folder – words to avoid and more
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How to avoid emails going to the spam folder – words to avoid and more

By Sean Tinney November 30, 2023 Let’s face it, nothing feels more frustrating than pouring your heart into a carefully crafted email, only to discover it’s taken an unexpected detour to your subscriber’s spam folder. It’s not as if you can send an email to your subscribers asking them to safelist you, because those emails will just end up in spam. It’s a vicious cycle.But what can you do to avoid your emails from going to spam? To increase your chances that your emails make it safely into your subscribers inbox, there are some basic steps you can take to avoid spam filters. In this blog we’ll highlight those simple and easy to implement steps to avoid emails going to spam.  Plus we’ll share a well documented tip for staying out of the spam folder that, in actuality,...
A Deep Dive into Google and Yahoo’s Email Spam Filter Changes
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A Deep Dive into Google and Yahoo’s Email Spam Filter Changes

Google and Yahoo recently announced significant changes to their spam filter algorithms, prompting a reevaluation of strategies for email marketers and sales teams engaged in both inbound and outbound marketing efforts. Here at Customers.ai, we see this as an opportunity for better email marketing campaigns. Because the reality is, when it comes to email, less is more. The more targeted you get, the better. The more intent signals you have, the better. The more customized your campaigns are, the better they will perform. If you are doing email the right way, these updates shouldn’t have a significant impact on your business.  We have a lot more to dig into here. To help our customers and email marketers as a whole better understand what these changes mean, we are going to exp...
Wistia Status – Spam Comments on Some Public Medias
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Wistia Status – Spam Comments on Some Public Medias

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Why Are My Emails Going to Spam?
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Why Are My Emails Going to Spam?

By Pam Neely June 8, 2022 Nobody likes spam. But you know what’s even worse? Having your emails categorized as spam. If you’ve put a lot of work into an email message or a newsletter, it can sting to see even one person mark it as spam.  Why would anyone do that, right? You’re a good sender. You’re not… a spammer! But even good people can get their messages marked as spam. So let’s help your self-esteem and your email marketing metrics. We’ll walk through how even the best people can occasionally have their emails end up in the spam folder. What is spam? Spam is any email sent to someone who did not sign up to receive it. Spam is sometimes also called “unsolicited bulk email” or “junk email.” Incredibly, almost half of all emails sent are spam. This means that ...