Questions tagged [mass-emails]

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How can i know if someone has opened an email?

I am working on an email system (PHP based) where hundreds of emails will be sent by the users and i want to track those emails so i will be able to know that email is opened or not ? Can any one guide me how to do this ? Thanks
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mailing list app for ruby on rails ?

Im looking for a ruby on rails mailing list manager, where you can login and manage your mailing list see some stats on send mail, etc Is there any such thing available in ruby on rails as an opensource project? I havent been able to find anything…
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Javamail, Transport.send() very slow

I have written a method for sending emails in bulk but it is very very slow (around 3 mails every 10 seconds). I want to send thousands of mails. Is there any way to do this much more faster? I am using gmail now but only for test, finally I want to…
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How de we send out 5000 emails per hour using actionmailer in ruby on rails?

I have some questions about ActionMailer : How does Actionmailer connect to a smtp server ? Are the connections concurrent or parallel if the number of emails high > 1000 ? How will sending out emails like facebook does ( 1000's in numbers ) as…
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Tracking email responses

What is the best way of tracking responses for email campaigns? I was thinking on adding something to the reply-to field of the email (for example luqita+campaigns@stackoverflow.com), but I'm not sure if there is something more neat that could avoid…
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PHP Sending mass mails: One for each or one for all?

When sending mass mails with PHP, is it better to send each subscriber an e-mail (running a for loop through all the e-mail addresses) or is it better to just add all in BCC in a comma separated list and thus sending only one e-mail? Thank you.
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How to send bulk mails using Mandrill in Drupal 7

I have an email to be sent to nearly 30,000 users. For this I have installed and configured the Mandrill module for Drupal 7, but I don't know how to start sending emails to my list. Do I need to install any other module?
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Sending mass email with different attachments using cron job

I'm building a web application. One of the major feature of this application is, it sends email to all the users based on their preferences which can be set weekly or monthly. The email sending has to be executed using cron. The email will contain a…
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how reliable is sending text messages from email

How reliable is it to send text messages (sms) from an email client mail-to-sms gateway of a number? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_SMS_gateways SMS in general are relatively reliable, I do know that they are not guaranteed with time though,…
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Is there an email service that queries your own database for users?

Is there an email service that allows you to nicely query your own database to create the recipients list? The issue is that we do tons of specialized user segmentation to create lists of recipients. Trying to keep our database in sync with the…
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Mass Emails Getting Rejected by Google

I need help automating mass emails I'm sending daily. I'm trying to send out automated mass emails through a Gmail account (My Business uses Google Apps). I built a Java program that allows me to enter my credentials (gmail username & password),…
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How to send html emails php

i am using following code in order to send html emails through php, please check my below code where i am doing wrong. its send emails but not in html format, i have tried so many examples avaiable on net but unable to get emails in html formats.…
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Sending mass emails - Newsletters

I have many customers who want to send them newsletters to its users. I need to know the best way to do this service: - Programming with PHP and PHPMailer? - Using a tool such MailChimp, Campaing Monitor? - Using libraries like…
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Macro to Forward Mails in outlook based on sender list in Excel

I have a list of senders in Excel (Column A). Based on the mails received from these senders in Outlook, they should be auto forwarded to recipients mentioned in Column B. Since there are more than 500 mails and various senders, it is not possible…
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Mautic & Amazon SES Integration issues

I installed Mautic in-house instance. I tried to integrate it with Amazon SES service. After all was set as needed (please find the attached screenshot below), I clicked "Test connection" button and got the following error: Connection could not be…
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