Re: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-16 Thread Will Swain
Mandrill is excellent. We've used it for a while. Just whack their smtp server into the cf admin and off you go. It's more customisable than that of course, but the base function of running your mail through their servers should do the job. On 10 December 2014 at 23:35, Russ Michaels

RE: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Robert Harrison
Use a mail relay like STMP.com. Just change the smtp server for your mail blast to send through the relay. Robert Harrison Full Stack Developer AIMG rharri...@aimg.com Main Office: 704-321-1234 ext.121 Direct Line: 516-302-4345 www.aimg.com -Original Message- From: Dave Long

Re: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Steve Milburn
Amazon SES was made for just this type of scenario. On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Dave Long d...@northgoods.com wrote: My customer's site allows interested visitors to subscribe to intermittent e-mail notifications regarding his annual event. My hosting provider tells me that use of

Re: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Jon Clausen
My recommendation would be to have them create a MailChimp or Vertical Response (Constant Contact, Exact Target, etc.) account and just send emails through their API. VR’s API is especially easy to send custom HTML through (http://developers.verticalresponse.com/docs/read/api_reference/emails

RE: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Rob Voyle
I use and like mail chimp Rob Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone div Original message /divdivFrom: Dave Long d...@northgoods.com /divdivDate:12/10/2014 12:23 PM (GMT-06:00) /divdivTo: cf-talk cf-talk@houseoffusion.com /divdivSubject: cfmail causing problems

RE: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Dave Long
Thanks, everyone. I'll check them out. -Original Message- From: Rob Voyle [mailto:robvo...@voyle.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 12:42 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: cfmail causing problems for our server I use and like mail chimp Rob Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE

Re: cfmail causing problems for our server

2014-12-10 Thread Russ Michaels
if it is just bulk SMTP you need then www.mandrill.com allows 12,000 per month for free. For something more advanced try www.sendgrid.com, they also offer an API which allows you to send emails without using CFMAIL or SMTP which has its benefits. If you want an actual mailing list manager then