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Electronic communication using one of the accepted protocols.

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subscribe

Software; Email

The process of joining a mailing list, either through an email command, by filling out a Web form, or offline by filling out a form or requesting to be added verbally. (If you accept verbal ...

subscriber

Software; Email

The person who has specifically requested to join a mailing list. A list has both subscribers, who receive the message from the sender, and pass-alongs.

suppression file

Software; Email

A list of email addresses you have removed from your regular mailing lists, either because they have opted out of your lists or because they have notified other mailers that they do not want to ...

test

Software; Email

A necessary step before sending an email campaign or newsletter. Many email clients permit you to send a test email before sending a regular email newsletter or solo mailing, in which you would send ...

text newsletter

Software; Email

Plain newsletter with words only, no colors, graphics, fonts or pictures; can be received by anyone who has email.

thank-you page

Software; Email

Web page that appears after user has submitted an order or a form online. May be a receipt.

throttling

Software; Email

The practice of regulating how many email message a broadcaster sends to one ISP or mail server at a time. Some ISPs bounce email if it receives too many messages from one sending address at a time.

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