... which if the Subject line conveys all the info you need, is a GOOD thing.
Aloha, Michael. -- Michael J Wise Microsoft Corporation| Spam Analysis "Your Spam Specimen Has Been Processed." Got the Junk Mail Reporting Tool ? -----Original Message----- From: mailop <mailop-boun...@mailop.org> On Behalf Of Dave Lugo Sent: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 5:40 PM To: mailop@mailop.org Subject: Re: [mailop] Anyone from Gmail ? On Tue, 6 Mar 2018, Michael Wise via mailop wrote: > > Do the recipients actually WANT the email? > > Perhaps you?re sending too much of it. > > Can the recipients control the volume, or at the very least opt out? > Well.. it's a little more complicated (and I suppose simple at the same time than that. For instance... I get wanted mail from my bank. It's not marketing, and it's largely transactional. But to put it into context... these are the subject lines. Guess how many I open? (answer - none at all, since the subject line displayed in the client is enough). I want all this mail, but I don't need to see more than the subject to know what it's about, and what that means for my bank account. $PAYEE added to $MYBANK Billpay Reminder to pay $PAYEE $PAYEE detals changed in $MYBANK Billpay $MYBANK - Your Online Banking Statement Is Available For almost _all_ the double-opt in mail my bank sends me, there's no compelling reason to actually read the body of the message. -- -------------------------------------------------------- Dave Lugo dl...@etherboy.com LC Unit #260 TINLC Have you hugged your firewall today? No spam, thanks. -------------------------------------------------------- Are you the police? . . . . No ma'am, we're sysadmins. _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchilli.nosignal.org%2Fcgi-bin%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fmailop&data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.wise%40microsoft.com%7Ce74f8edb4f8043825c4908d583cdbde7%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C1%7C636559842046805941%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwifQ%3D%3D%7C-2&sdata=e4BwHwvof%2FuBUCxKPmG%2BZbiyZc8sWq3SvsXFAkOKZ2o%3D&reserved=0 _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop