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How E-mail Works !?

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The SMTP Server Whenever you send a piece of e-mail, your e-mail client interacts with the SMTP server to handle the sending. The SMTP server on your host may have conversations with other SMTP servers to deliver the e-mail. Let's assume that I want to send a piece of e-mail. My e-mail ID is brain, and I have my account on email365.org . I want to send e-mail to juantrinh@yahoo.com. I am using a stand-alone e-mail client like Outlook Express. When I set up my account at email365.org , I told Outlook Express the name of the mail server -- mail.email365.org . When I compose a message and press the Send button, here's what happens: Outlook Express connects to the SMTP server at mail.email365.org using port 25. Outlook Express has a conversation with the SMTP server, telling the SMTP server the address of the sender and the address of the recipient, as well as the body of the message. The SMTP server takes the "to" address (juantrinh@yahoo.com) and breaks

Emails Going To Junk Folder? 10 Tips to Keep Your Emails Hitting the Inbox!

If you're beginning an email program or you've been sending email already but know that your emails are going to your recipients'junk folders, Comm100 explains how to improve email deliverability. In this article, you'll learn how to optimize your email program to give it the best chance of making into a user's inbox. This process is called "deliverability" and is the first step to successful email marketing. How to Avoid Your Emails Going to Junk Folder? One of the greatest problems facing email marketers is making sure that your email goes to the user's inbox instead of going to junk folder. When everything is driven by whether a user opens an email, that means that the user needs to actually SEE the email first. In truth, how many of us check our junk or spam folders regularly? Avoiding your emails going to junk folder is one of the most complicated parts of  Email Marketing (and the part that fails the most often). Here are ten tips to kee