Archive for June 2010

Easy Email List Segmentation: Use GroupMail Filters

Not everyone has the strategically segmented email lists in place needed to send targeted email marketing campaigns. In fact, many businesses work from one, large email list. That’s cool though, because GroupMail makes it easy to send an email campaign to specific subsets of an email list whenever you want to. Here’s how to do [...]

Thank You Humble Pie Creative

For over 12 years, we have worked hard to make GroupMail a reliable and effective tool for our customers. So it’s always nice when we receive an email like this. “GroupMail has been hands down one of the best products I have ever used. It is crucial that we keep all the families at our [...]

Email Marketing Software for a Mac

While there is no native Mac version of our email marketing software (GroupMail), everyone on our team has a Mac of some kind and we all run GroupMail on them. Only a couple of years ago, the thought of running Windows on a Mac was uncomfortable for many. Today, the options for running Windows apps [...]

GroupMail 5 Update v.5.2.0.085 Released

The latest version of GroupMail 5 (v 5.2.0.085) was released today and is available to download from our Customer Resources Area. This release includes: New: 2 New Holiday Templates for 4th of July New: Code highlighting in View Source New: Message Editor – show account manager screen on send when no “From” account configured Fix: [...]

How to Add or Modify SMTP Authentication in GroupMail

Most outgoing mail servers require that you use SMTP Authentication when configuring your email client. This information tells them that you are authorized to use their outgoing SMTP mail server. Authentication is usually in the form of an email address or user ID and a password associated with that ID. When you don’t have SMTP [...]

Yahoo SMTP Server Settings for Classic Yahoo, Yahoo Plus and AT&T

There are a number of different settings for connecting to Yahoo mail servers. AT&T customers use the Yahoo server, smtp.att.yahoo.com and the SMTP Port 465 w/SSL checked Yahoo Plus customers use the Yahoo server, plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com and the SMTP Port 465 w/SSL checked. Regular Yahoo customers use the Yahoo server, smtp.mail.yahoo.com and the SMTP Port 25 [...]

How to Export MS Access Contacts as a .CSV File and Import Them into GroupMail

Exporting MS Access database records as a .csv file isn’t always so straightforward. However, there is an export utility in MS Access that allows you to do this. How to Export MS Access Database contacts as a .csv file Open the Access Table that you want to export Click File (Menu) –> Export Save as [...]

Business SMTP Mail Server Discount for GroupMail Customers

SMTP2Go is offering GroupMail customers an additional 20% discount on their already discounted SMTP mail server pricing. To get started, just visit SMTP2Go

How to Send Unique Attachments to Each Email Address on Your List

There are many reasons why you might want to send a different or unique email attachment to each person on your mailing list. You might be sending monthly invoices or sales reports, for example, with data that is different for each person on your email list. Whatever the reason, GroupMail makes it easy to send [...]

How to Configure GroupMail to Send Through Your Yahoo Plus SMTP Mail Server

You can configure GroupMail or any other Desktop email client to send messages through your Yahoo Plus SMTP outgoing mail server. Here are the SMTP outgoing mail settings for Yahoo Plus: SMTP Server Address: plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com SMTP Port Number: 465 w/SSL enabled SMTP Authentication: Yes, use your Yahoo Plus ID and password If you have any [...]