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SmartSerialMail



Question / Problem

I have been using SmartMail for a couple months now. Is there a checker to show if my email is seen as spam?

Answer / Solution

No, thisis not possible. If amail is declared as spam or not can 't be determined before sending. Spamfilter examine several properties of a mail to decide if it is spam or not. And atthe end it is the configuration of the spam filter which is deciding.Butthere are some points you may regard, see http://www.jam-software.com/smartserialmail/online_manual/EN/faq_compose_mail.html --- Q: Howcan I avoid that my messages send via SmartSerialMail are tagged as SPAM ?A: If amail is identified as SPAM or not, is not in our hands. If it was, then aspammer would use this functionality as well. Thereare certain things you should keep in mind to minimize the risk of beingaccused of spamming:1) Onlysend to recipients who have stated that they want to receive mail from you.2) Makesure, you are not blacklisted as SPAM source.3) Sendcontent, that is not typical for SPAM; e.g. Images only ? texts with keywordslike Viagra - upper case subject lines ...4) Keepyour lists clean ? i.e. remove bounced mail addresses and unsubscriptions5) Keepthe mail simple and avoid to complex html, flash or scripts in your mail.---