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How to Group Your List Emails in Yahoo Mail

April 27, 2024 By mark david mcCreary

frustrated woman at laptop

Keep your Listserve emails in their own folder, so you can find them easily! Yahoo Mail steps here, so you can get started today!

Run a Listserve in Less Than 1 Hour a Week

April 25, 2024 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

You CAN manage your listserve in less than 1 hour per week! Check out our client’s experiences, and see if our software is a good fit for your group!

What is Spam? Weird Pink Meat or Annoying Email?

March 27, 2024 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

What is Spam? In the 2000’s, it’s definitely unwanted email. Even worse, unsolicited bulk email. Yuck. Why do you need to worry about it as a List Owner? Because it can send all your group emails to the spam folder!

How to Promote Your
Baby Online Community

January 17, 2024 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

how to start an online community

So you started an online community and wondering how to get those first few people to join. Here are some simple, free ideas to get you started! 1. Make a Community You KNOW is Needed Before you start an online community, consider what you want it to be about. I assume you already have an […]

What Happens When You Reply in a Mailing List?

November 10, 2023 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

Email was never designed for mailing lists, and it shows. For example, what happens when you hit “reply”? (“Did I just send my personal response to EVERYONE?!?”)

Listserve vs Twitter: Which is Better?

October 25, 2023 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

Both listserves and a platform like Twitter (aka X) have similar goals….. communicating with people and building a community. They are for different purposes, though. Find out what will work best for YOUR group!

Formatting Plain Text Email

October 10, 2023 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

Find out how to format a plain text email. (Spoiler Alert: it’s super simple!)

Listserve vs Message Board: Which is Better?

October 3, 2023 By mark david mcCreary 1 Comment

message board vs listserv email

Does your community need an email discussion group or a message board? Find out the differences to help make the best choice!

70-20-10: Origin, Research, Purpose

August 30, 2023 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

The 70-20-10 rule (70% of people learn best through experience, 20% through people and 10% through formal education) is common sense now, but it wasn’t always. Bob Eichinger put together the original study that supported the idea. 70-20-10 has far-reaching implications even to this day; business and formal education are beginning to recognize the importance […]

Why You Should Be Using Plain Text Email

August 30, 2023 By mark david mcCreary Leave a Comment

lightweight plain text email

HTML formatting for email makes them so heavy! And harder for smartphone users to easily read them. Spam filters often block them, too. Try using plain text instead!

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