August - 2005     
Making Mail Work Monthly 
      News & Ideas from Lyris Technologies on Email Marketing, Publishing and Productivity
 
Upper Deck Case Study The New Look of Lyris

With its fresh new design and extensive Knowledge Center, the new Lyris Web site puts more than a decade's worth of email marketing expertise at your fingertips.

Visit the new site and take a look around.

 

Boost Your Deliverability: Bounce Basics

In the final installation of our three-part series on improving email deliverability, we explore the ins and outs of bounces, including how to tell when they signify larger delivery problems.

Learn all about bounces and find out how to improve overall delivery rates in the process.

 

Which Emails Do Consumers Find Most Suspicious?

What happened when 100 consumers were asked to identify the most suspicious messages out of ten real email campaigns? The results might surprise you.

Find out which emails consumers found most untrustworthy and how to avoid being seen as a suspicious sender.(PDF format)

False Positive Spam Filtering Drops in Second Quarter

ISPs may be getting better at distinguishing legitimate email marketing messages from spam, according to the results of Lyris' quarterly report on email deliverability.

See key Q2 delivery trends, including which ISPs did the best job of delivering opt-in email marketing messages. (PDF format)

 

A Quick Guide to Utah & Michigan's New Do-Not-Email Laws

Two state laws that affect all commercial emailers went into effect this July.

Get a fix on Michigan and Utah's "Do-Not-Email" legislation and how it affects email marketers.

 

 
Have you heard? New Whitepaper
Ten Ultra-Practical Tips for Inbox Delivery

Designed to help busy marketers maximize inbox delivery of their email campaigns, The Marketer's Checklist for Inbox Delivery provides ten ultra-practical delivery tips in a handy checklist format.

Get your copy today [pdf].

Lyris In The News Lyris In The News
8/2/05: ZD Net - Top US E-mail Domains for Delivery Rates

7/19/05: Marketing Vox - Lyris: Q2 Email Delivery Rates Steady

7/19/05: SearchCRM.com - E-mail marketers face phishing fallout

7/19/05: iMedia Connection - Lyris: ISPs Spam Filtering Improving

7/18/05: ClickZ.com - The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses

7/15/05: Internet Retailer - Q2 e-mail delivery rates held steady during second quarter

7/11/05: Marketing Sherpa - What I told the PC World About Phishing & Marketers

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