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Lame spam of the day: Magnificent things of your mouth

Robert Weiner

Today''s spam is lame and charming, though it''s probably less charming in the original language. Most of the comments that spammers have been trying to post on my blog these days have been beyond lame: a single word or lines of gibberish. It''s sad that this junk gets through on so many sites. That just encourages the spammers.

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[DATA] 11 Must-Know Stats About How Nonprofits Use Email for Digital Marketing and Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Odds are your emails are going to spam folders and are in violation of email compliance laws that require opt-out information and a mailing address to be prominently featured in all email campaigns. Increasingly, emails are being filtered to the Promotions Tab in Gmail or to spam folders in Outlook. Open Data Project Language Sponsors.

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Missing the Mark: Why Legitimate Emails Head Right for the Spam Folder

Byte Technology

Upon further examination the recipient discovers it got automatically dropped into their spam folder. Another type of automatic email sifting is called Bayesian Filtering, which utilizes statistical analysis to “learn” what spam looks like. To begin, follow some simple steps. To begin, follow some simple steps.

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Lame spam of the day: boundless online grant applications

Robert Weiner

I was struck by the language in this spammy blog comment. My first thought was that "boundless" online grant applications meant "endless", which would be horrifying. But maybe they mean "for unlimited amounts of money".

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50+ Year End Fundraiser Email Subject Lines

CauseVox

Alternatively, 69 percent of email recipients flag an email as spam based on the subject line. To make sure your email gets read rather than ignored, marked as spam, or tossed in the trash, compelling fundraiser email subject lines are an absolute must. Avoid Spam Words To improve deliverability, avoid using promotional words (i.e.

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Lame spams of the day: Intuit Payroll Services

Robert Weiner

But the language is awkward enough that I hope anyone would think twice before clicking. I got 4 versions of this today. It's not totally lame -- it uses Intuit's logo at the top. All 4 versions had the same sender: Intuit Payroll Services (intuitpayroll@e.payroll.intuit.com). The subjects were: Important QuickBooks Update.

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Lame spam of the day: quite every unfruitful dealing

Robert Weiner

This one must have been run through language translation software. The English is delightfully warped. Sender: PROF. LAMIDO SANUSI (info@paksteel.com.pk). Subject: RE: URGENT ATTENTION. From The Desk Of Dr. Lamido Sanusi, (PhD Msc). Governor Central Bank of Nigeria. Plot 8321 4th Floor Garki, Abuja. E-mail: dr.lamidosanusi50@gmail.com.

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