Shifted Pixels strongly recommends that for your next email marketing campaign, read through the following tips and recommendations to avoid your email getting caught in SPAM filters.

This list is a description of exactly which words the filter looks for and where the filter looks for them.

• First 8 characters of From are digits
• Subject contains “advertisement”
• Body contains “money back “
• Body contains “cards accepted”
• Body contains “removal instructions”
• Body contains “extra income”
• Subject contains “!” AND Subject contains “$”
• Subject contains “!” AND Subject contains “free”
• Body contains “,000″ AND Body contains “!!” AND Body contains “$”
• Body contains “Dear friend”
• Body contains “for free?”
• Body contains “for free!”
• Body contains “Guarantee” AND (Body contains “satisfaction” OR Body contains “absolute”)
• Body contains “more info ” AND Body contains “visit ” AND Body contains “$”
• Body contains “SPECIAL PROMOTION”
• Body contains “one-time mail”
• Subject contains “$$”
• Body contains “free”
• Body contains “order today”
• Body contains “order now!”
• Body contains “money-back guarantee”
• Body contains “100% satisfied”
• To contains “friend@”
• To contains “public@”
• To contains “success@”
• From contains “sales@”
• From contains “success.”
• From contains “success@”
• From contains “mail@”
• From contains “@public”
• From contains “@savvy”
• From contains “profits@”
• From contains “hello@”
• Body contains ” mlm”
• Body contains “@mlm”
• Body contains “///////////////”
• Body contains “check or money order”

To check the SPAM compliance of your email prior to sending it, go to: http://www.melon.com.au/tools/spamcheck/