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Published Monday, May 13, 2024. Click here to subscribe.

 
Hey, friend! It's that time again! Here's what's happening in the world of email deliverability as found on Al Iverson's Spam Resource. Thanks for reading!

My random thought for today: Why do engagement-savvy email marketers love 24-hour grocery stores? Because they always open!

Last week I participated in a prep session for the upcoming ESPC Spring Meeting. I'm looking forward to the content and line up. Hope to see you there!

In my new role at Valimail, I recently helped the marketing team put together a eBook, just released, that helps explain "the Business Case for DMARC." If you think that you might find that useful, find more info here.
 
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Now hiring: Mailchimp
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Guest Post: Enthusiastic consent in multiple contexts
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And that's all for now! Thanks for reading.