491 results for «e-mail» (page 3 of 50)
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E-mail marketing: doing it properly without burning your domain
E-mail is still the channel that returns most per unit of money spent - and also the one where it is easiest to ruin everything at once. A badly run…
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How to tell whether an e-mail really came from us
A fake message pretending to be your hosting provider is the most common attack against accounts like yours - and the most profitable one to run, because a single password…
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PTR and reverse DNS: why your e-mail depends on it
An ordinary DNS record answers the question “what address does this name have?”. The PTR record answers the opposite: “what name does this address have?”. That is why it is…
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Making WordPress send e-mail properly, with SMTP
The site’s form messages never arrive. Password recovery never arrives. Shop notifications never arrive. And there is no error at all: WordPress says it sent them. The reason is nearly…
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Sending e-mail from your own code with PHPMailer
A contact form, an order receipt, a password reset: sooner or later your code has to send an e-mail. The simple function PHP ships with does send, but it sends…
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Hotmail or Outlook.com rejects or delays your e-mails: reading the message that comes back
The short answer: when Microsoft will not accept a message for a Hotmail or Outlook.com address, you get a notice back from our server. There are two kinds: a permanent…
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Your e-mails land in Junk at Hotmail and Outlook.com: what the sender can check
The short answer: when your e-mails reach people on Hotmail or Outlook.com but land in Junk, Microsoft accepted them and then classed them as suspicious. Microsoft does not publish the…
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Which e-mail addresses a business should create: role addresses and personal ones
The short answer: create two kinds. Role addresses (such as info@, sales@, support@) are what customers see and that someone else can take over when a person leaves. Personal addresses…
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Which e-mail is which: account e-mail, domain contact e-mail, mailbox and support e-mail
The short answer: you have, at least, four kinds of e-mail around you, and mixing them up is behind many notices that “do not arrive”. The account e-mail is for…
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Free e-mail address or e-mail on your own domain: what changes for a business
Short answer: for the business, use an address on your own domain ([email protected]). For your personal life, the free one carries on serving. The difference is not “more professional” as…





