Your email campaign’s delivery rate refers to the number of emails sent that reach their destination.  For most email service providers (ESP’s), this rate hovers between 80% and 90%.  eConnect Email’s delivery rate averages 95%-98%, well above the norm, kudos to our delivery team!  Don’t be deceived by that statistic though.  Just because we successfully [...]

Cathie Dodd from Tears Of Joy video did this simple but effective video on list building ethics. About James Trumbly:Director of Business Development for eConnect Email, an email marketing software company. James enjoys spending time at the beach and traveling in his free time. Follow him on twitter @eConnectEmail

Since our launch, we have encountered many potential spammers who tried their luck at using eConnect Email as their spam tool.  This post is dedicated to talk about these users and how we are very intolerant towards this kind of behavior in eConnect Email. First of all, let me be very clear here.  eConnect Email [...]

I don’t know if I should pity Bob Richards, but I guess if you play with fire, you might get burnt.  Anyway, Bob Richards purchased a list from a company called EmailAppenders and paid some $14,000… Yes, you see that right: $14,000 for 100,000 supposedly targeted email addresses. The story goes that after being pleased [...]

Loren McDonald posted an article at Deliverability.com, about lessons we can learn from an unsolicited B2B email she received.  (The article is available at http://blog.deliverability.com/2008/07/lessons-from-an.html).  She listed some obvious facts that many marketers or salespersons either forget about, or simply choose to ignore. Her point 4. No Unsubscribe – The email, which was “sent” from [...]