Email Validation

Choosing an email verification service is an important decision. No matter how diligent you are about scrubbing bad addresses from your email lists, they can still accumulate a big chunk of invalid, out-of-date or deliverable-but-risky addresses that bring no value to your email program. You need to identify these addresses and decide what to do with […]
Email Validation

Email is vital for good communications in the election process. Political campaigns need to engage with the widest audience possible. That means sending email to donors, supporters, volunteers, and voters. Want to run a successful email-driven political campaign? Start by addressing the 2 key areas where political email marketing often falls short: email data quality […]
Email Marketing Tips

(Updated September 2019) How much are you willing to pay for a qualified lead? Whether it’s $5 or $500, the real answer is “too much” if you’re overlooking one crucial step in the lead generation and nurturing process and don’t capture a valid email address for each lead you collect. That step is email validation and […]
Email Validation

A Fresh Review of B2B Email Verification Providers By Chris DeMartine, Managing Director at Programmatic B2B, LLC Email address quality has never been more important than it is today. With ISPs and companies continuing to tighten the reins on which email communications get delivered and which get discarded, B2B marketers face difficult and complex challenges. […]
Email Validation

How to Avoid The Email Blacklist Nightmare (updated on 8/28/19) How Do Email Blacklists Work?   There are a number of Spam Reporting and Email Blacklist services that ISPs rely on to limit the amount of spam that lands in customer inboxes. These services typically use spamtraps as a way to flag mail servers suspected […]
Email Validation

Email Data Quality: The Foundation of Email Deliverability How do you gauge email data quality? Bouncing emails are the scourge of any email marketing program. They create a variety of problems including Lowered response rates; Lost revenues; Wasted marketing resources; and, In the worst-case scenario, even blacklisting. Most email marketers keep a close eye on their […]
Email Validation

Summary Email marketers usually use FreshAddress’s SafeToSend email validation service purely for list hygiene. This time, a noted manufacturer of home fitness equipment discovered it could combine its own customer data with its SafeToSend results to learn even more about its customers and their engagement with email. The Challenge: Declining Deliverability Bowflex is one of […]
Email Validation

THAT’S RIGHT – WE JUST PROCESSED OUR 10-BILLIONTH EMAIL ADDRESS! 10 billion email processed is a mind-boggling number. Imagine if it took us 1 second to determine whether each email address is not just valid but safe and not problematic, like a role account or a spamtrap. It would take 300 years to process 10 […]
Email Validation

Did you take a breather after Black Friday/Cyber Monday to check your email numbers, as we recommended in a recent blog post? If your results were not what you hoped for, one reason could be serious problems with your email database. How long since you had it checked for undeliverable and harmful email addresses? This […]