Internet Tip of the Week: Information Overload We receive so much information on the Internet, especially via email, that many times we have difficulty separating the good "stuff" from the junk. Most of us put unsolicited email (spam) in the junk category. By the time we weed through all that "stuff" however, we are approaching information overload, and may give "short shrift" to the really good information we receive.
Three Faces of SPAM Like everybody who will ever read this, I get spam in my e-mail. Mine seems to fall into one of three categories.
Is Email Dying? Some internet marketers think, or at least say, that email is dying. Is that fact, fiction, wishful thinking, an illusion, or a ploy?
The Vanishing Mail Spam, as we all know, is a menace. Due to the stringent filters, I have recently found that mail I expected and, indeed, wanted to receive was obviously being filtered out without me being given a choice of whether or not I wished to receive it. I am suffering from the opposite of spam and there is nothing I can do about it. This situation made me think about the future of email..
Avoid, Shun, Thwart, Prevent, and then Filter Spam Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for a refresher course, or you're new to the internet and email and want to start off right, here are some easy steps to follow to reduce the amount of spam you receive.
Dont Look Spammy! We all hate spam and get way too much of it - agreed? Now that we have that out of the way it is important to realize that in everyone's zest to minimize their spam, we are deleting legitimate e-mails - and those e-mail could be YOUR business messages!
Spam with Typos: Why Do They All Have Spelling Errors? Spammers spend a lot of time trying to sidestep filters, ending up sending you messages with weird, often-amusing and frequently baffling subjects. This article explores why this happens.
Internet Theft and Fraud I've got faith in humanity, but what's with all this fraud and theft on the Internet?
Ignoring These Tips Could Result in an Inbox Full of Spam If the Can Spam Act was passed, why are we receiving more spam than ever? A new organization, the Anti Spam League addresses this issue and others that are affecting both consumers and site owners in the current fight against the rising problem of spam.
Beware of the Newest Activity Online: Phishing Phishing is considered the fastest growing fraudulent activity online where unwary individuals have their identity stolen. This article provides information to help you identify these scams so you don't fall prey to them, as well as what to do if you discover you've been a victim of fraud.
Spam Filters Explained What do they do? How do they work? Which one is right for me?
By Alan Hearnshaw
Stuffing the Spammers! Spam is such a nuisance, we all need to do what we can to help spammers go out of business. This article suggests a novel way in which you can Stuff the Spammers with faxe email addresses and help bring down their systems.
Beware Of Spam Withdrawals After listening to me complain about spam for months, my lead engineer burst into my office a few weeks ago and announced, "I've solved our spam problem! I've installed a spam filter on our server that will prevent spam from getting through."
Of Spam and Sandboxes Software author and marketer Ross Lambert provides answers to some questions about using feeder content sites.
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