Lead Generation Sites
With over 10-years experience marketing on the internet, I am often asked about lead generation. Like email, lead generation can be really tricky. When I acquired the moniker The Email Expert about five years ago, I realized that focusing and becoming very good at an Internet marketing system ... more...

Its 2005----Bulk Email is Dead
A typical day at the inboxToday, I received 374 emails total.A pretty light day considering some days I get more than 1,000.To clarify what they were35 were for business, 4 were personal in nature, 11 were from groups I asked to get information from like Neiman Marcus and Urban Outfitters, VH1, and ... more...

Stop Annoying Email NOW
Do you get odd emails and wonder how they got your email address? Never been to a porn site and yet get porn emails? Do you get viagara emails? Or any medication emails at all? Home mortgage emails?It seems like I get more junk and useless email from people I know than I do from spammers. Your ... more...

Email Marketing Strategies That Work
Strategy One: Brand identificationBrand identification is one of the fundamental concepts of marketing, and you can use emails to contribute to yours.Brand identification is letting people know who you are, and what you stand for, by creating an image in their minds.This is literally gold in the ... more...

FTC Names Dirty Dozen Email Scams
The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for issuing and enforcing rules for consumer issues on the Internet. As part of this process, the FTC has published a list of the 12 scams you are most likely to receive as email.The Dirty Dozen ScamsThe "dirty dozen" are:1. Business opportunitiesThese ... more...

Attention, More Regulations Are in Place and You Could Go to Jail After August 1, 2005
Be advised that as of July 1, 2005 all ezine publishers or email broadcasters need to pay attention to new laws in Utah and Michigan."Child Protection Registry" laws are now in affect and the trend may well extend into all of the other states. These laws went into effect on July 1, 2005 and you ... more...

Email Spam and Phishing
It seems like the volume of email spam has doubled in the last month. Increasingly, we receive daily emails for better mortgage rates, pharmaceutical discounts, and offers to enlarge body parts we dont even have.The next generation of sophisticated tools is available to email spammers. Hidden code ... more...

Phishing - Learn To Identify It
Phishing: (fish'ing) (n.)This is when someone sends you an email falsely claiming to be a legitimate business - like your bank or credit card company - in an attempt to scam you into giving them your personal, private information that they can use to access your accounts.Phishing, also referred to ... more...

Are You Afraid of Email?
Since the days of telephone party-lines, it has been a fact of life that some communicators have tended to cause others of us frustration. Teenagers tying up the familys only telephone line for hours on end; then the computer tying up the line for hours on end. Our mail boxes have been so ... more...