Email

Who's the best email marketing service provider out there?

We review the 3 most popular email marketing services - Constant Contact, iContact, and Vertical Response, as well as a dozen of their competitors, and provide you with our recommendations. We break down the email newsletter providers based on pricing, features, and support, and provide you with links to discounts and promotions...  read more »

Placing your signature immediately below your reply

Are you trying to set your Thunderbird email settings such that your signature is placed right below your reply (instead of at the bottom of the entire email)? This would seem the logical place to me, as I'm not sure how many people want to scroll all the way down to the bottom of the message each time they need to access your contact information...  read more »

Is your spamassassin spam box filling up quickly?

SpamAssassin's spam box feature is great - it captures spam on the server before it even has a chance to hit your mail client. The only problem is that unless emptied, it quickly grows in size. It will eventually take up too much server space...  read more »

Getting multiple copies of emails in Outlook or Outlook Express?

Seeing the same exact email two or three times instead of only once?  This is a common issue when your mail client (ie. Outlook) is setup to leave copies of your mail on the server.  read more »

Want Thunderbird replies above the message?

If you've recently switched to the open-source email app Thunderbird, you are probably wondering why the reply defaults to below the text.  We were wondering the same thing.  read more »

Trouble finding the "add SMTP" dialog in Thunderbird?

Thunderbird is an open-source email client that is gaining in popularity to its more expensive rival, Outlook.  This is especially the case with the release of Thunderbird 2 and its add-ons, which enable you to do virtually everything you did in Outlook.  read more »

Looking to Backup or Transfer Your Horde Email Folders?

You might think you can simply transfer the folder files via FTP. While in some instances this is possible, in most the file formatting prevents this method from being successful. Here is an approach that should work in most versions of Horde (webmail). Note that if your folders contain a large amount of email you will probably need to divide them into smaller folders.  read more »

How to Edit Source in MS Outlook Emails?

Editing the source code of HTML emails in Outlook Express is simple - simply click "edit source." In Outlook it's slightly more complicated - read on to find out how it's done.  read more »