{"id":5130,"date":"2011-12-15T06:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T14:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=5130"},"modified":"2011-12-15T06:00:37","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T14:00:37","slug":"why-yahoo-email-is-the-devil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/why-yahoo-email-is-the-devil\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Yahoo Email Is The Devil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curious&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Over the last several weeks (if not months) I&#8217;ve been getting emails saying, &#8220;Hey Ben, your emails are landing in my spam\/junk mail folder. Just thought you should know&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This happens with email.<\/p>\n<p>So really, it&#8217;s not that big a deal.<\/p>\n<p>But, what makes my antenna go up is this:<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve gone through and checked and, in every case (yes, every. single. one&#8230;) it&#8217;s from someone with a yahoo email address.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>Even more interesting:<\/p>\n<p><strong>A good 99.9% of the time the spam assassin rating on my emails is a big fat goose egg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(i.e. &#8220;0&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>So what&#8217;s the solution?<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get all my emails&#8230; or any other emails that come from aweber (and realize this stuff always is changing)&#8230; I would suggest NOT signing up with a yahoo address.<\/p>\n<p>Use a real email address, instead.<\/p>\n<p>(And keep this in mind if you use aweber, too.)<\/p>\n<p>As far as I know there ain&#8217;t much you can do.<\/p>\n<p>It ain&#8217;t just an aweber thang.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also a yahoo thang.<\/p>\n<p>(It takes two to tango&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, this is yet another reason to (1) make your emails so good people sally forth to look for them if you don&#8217;t show up in their inbox and (2) maximize sales from the emails that DO reach the inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Thus the reason for &#8220;Email Players.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a print newsletter dedicated JUST to email.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s pricey.<\/p>\n<p>But IMH(but accurate)O, if you use the info, then making your money back each month should be cake.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested, go to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.EmailPlayers.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And follow the instructions.<\/p>\n<p>See ya on the other side&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curious&#8230; Over the last several weeks (if not months) I&#8217;ve been getting emails saying, &#8220;Hey Ben, your emails are landing in my spam\/junk mail folder. Just thought you should know&#8230;&#8221; This happens with email. So really, it&#8217;s not that big a deal. But, what makes my antenna go up is this: I&#8217;ve gone through and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5130","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-email-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}