Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-12-08 Thread Roger Munford
Thanks for your suggestions. I looked at Mailchimp but I was a bit daunted about how I could make it work with the existing application. I was looking for an alternative smtp mail server and fortunately found Mandrill which is a part of Mailchimp. After a quick registration, I had the server

[Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Roger Munford
I have a client who has a food home delivery service and I provided him with a function for mass emailing of customers so that he can let people know that turkeys must be ordered by a certain date and their delivery day will be changed for Christmas week, that sort of thing. However his ISP

Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Michael Daffin
You could try http://mailchimp.com it will be faster then trying to switch ISP now. On 26 Nov 2014 13:32, Roger Munford rogermunf...@parussoftware.co.uk wrote: I have a client who has a food home delivery service and I provided him with a function for mass emailing of customers so that he can

Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Jay Bennie
Dyn.com provide an smtp service you can pay for on an as needed basis. On 26 Nov 2014, at 13:31, Roger Munford rogermunf...@parussoftware.co.uk wrote: I have a client who has a food home delivery service and I provided him with a function for mass emailing of customers so that he can let

Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Peter B.
Thought this might help https://www.cakemail.com/ Newsletters / campaigns etc =o) On 26 Nov 2014 15:21, Jay Bennie j...@lincore.com wrote: Dyn.com provide an smtp service you can pay for on an as needed basis. On 26 Nov 2014, at 13:31, Roger Munford rogermunf...@parussoftware.co.uk wrote:

Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Victor Churchill
GMail has a 'Select Contacts' option on its Compose, which brings up your Contacts as a table with a checkbox on each row and a Select All button so presumably ( I have not *tried* it ) would let you send a mass mail to a lot of BCc:ed recipients. The GMail account will let you Import contacts as

Re: [Hampshire] Email services

2014-11-26 Thread Keith Edmunds
Use Mailchimp. Free for up to 2000 recipients; does exactly what you need. PM me if you or your client has questions. -- You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: