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Lucas Weber

One of the features that Bronto provides is the ability to set Frequency Caps on your emails. Frequency Caps limit the amount of email that can be sent to your contacts in a certain period of time. You can set these frequency caps to limit the number of messages sent to each contact on a daily, [...]

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At Bronto, we’re very serious about permission based marketing. We want to make sure that the people receiving mail from our application actually want to receive it. One of the best ways to ensure this is to have your contacts double opt-in. In this post, I’ll be walking you through how to import your contacts as ‘unconfirmed’ [...]

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Do your images have style?  If not, why?  It’s simple in Bronto’s WYSIWYG editor to add styling to your images to give your message that professional feel.  In today’s post, we’ll look at the styling tools we offer and see how to use them to fix a couple of common problems.
A Look at the Image [...]

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In my last post, DIY Integrations II: Direct Update, I talked about our Direct Update feature, which allows your to update a contact’s field data based on the pages they visit on your website. Today, I’m going to delve a bit deeper and show an example of how this feature can be used to narrow [...]

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Integrating your website or database with a third party application (like Bronto) can be a pain. It can take hours of expensive development work, and requires in-depth planning and forethought.  Luckily, if you have web programming experience, you can get some basic integrations up and running in a relatively short amount of time.
Our DIY Integrations [...]

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Integrating your website or database with a third party application (like Bronto) can be a pain. It can take hours of expensive development work, and requires in-depth planning and forethought.  Luckily, if you have web programming experience, you can get some basic integrations up and running in a relatively short amount of time.
Our DIY Integrations [...]

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In the world of email marketing, many people assume that the only goal they have for their contact list is to make sure it grows. At Bronto, we think that keeping that list clean and healthy is just as important as watching it grow. Luckily, we make it easy to give your list [...]

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Today we’re going to walk through the creation of a quick and easy automated birthday email.  Birthday emails are a great way to engage your contacts, plus, offering someone a discount or special promotion for their birthday shows you really care.  This is greatly simplified by using an automated message.  All you have to do [...]

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One of the requirements of the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 is that each email that goes out must contain a valid physical address.  In early 2008, this was revised to include a valid post office box or a private mailbox (as long as it is registered with the United States Post Office, or with a [...]

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If you’re like a lot of clients, you work very hard on the messages that you send to your subscribers.  You follow best practices and choose your words carefully to avoid common spam filters.  You may even use our Spam Test, which utilizes SpamAssassin. The Spam Test is a simple way to check your [...]

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Reproduced from the Bronto Best Practices Blog
There is nothing worse than being excited about doing something and having those plans fall through for some reason or another, especially with little or no notice. This happened to me personally while booking a flight recently. I was half way through the process (choosing my [...]

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