MySpace Wins $234 Million Anti Spam Judgement

The social-networking site MySpace has won a $234 million antispam judgment, according to the Associated Press.  OUCH

On the losing side of the award–believed to be the largest ever under the 2003 Can-Spam Act–were defendants Walter Rines and Sanford Wallace, the so-called spam king. MySpace won the case against Wallace after he failed numerous times to turn over documents or even to show up for court. Read more

Houston Museum of Natural Science Went Viral

The Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) was one chosen to showcase the world-famous Exhibition for the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. HMNS quickly realized that while the exhibit was expected to generate a great deal of interest, it didn’t have a lot of appeal for their core audience.  The success of the exhibition, therefore, would rest in how it was marketed. Read more

How to Get and Use E-Mail Addresses for Viral EMail Advertising

Viral email marketing has an array of possibilities and ways to achieve your overall goals. However, just like everything else, preplanning and the right setup to create success are the things you will need to make it work for you and your e-business. Read more

How to Get and Use E-Mail Addresses for Viral Advertising

 Viral marketing has an array of possibilities and ways to achieve your overall goals. However, just like everything else, preplanning and the right setup to create success are the things you will need to make it work for you and your e-business. Read more

First Ever Felony Conviction For Spam Upheld

Jeremy Jaynes, a Raleigh, NC resident, is making history, though not in a good way.  Mr. Jaynes will spend  nine years in prison for the sending of millions of messages deemed to be spam in 2003. On Friday, the Virginia Supreme Court upheld the felony conviction of violating three Virginia Computer Crimes Act codes, handed down in 2005. Read more