Shoot the Breeze 01: Mailerlite.com - Policing of Your Newsletter Content

Please consider you start a online social network with tools from builder like ning.com, grou.ps or wall.fm. You spend months attracting members, authoring content and sending news updates to registered interests but your newsletter could use a :POP:!

So you read about a new start-up with a simple yet provocative interface. You make your first newsletter;

Click on link for website. See the newsletter.

When attempt to send 88 members the copy, encounter a redirection to your drafts folder and a flashing notice in red that the newsletter needs statement of 'connection to recipients' and necessary before forward to the addresses.

The notice says in rather four hours the draft review should be considered. I assume the copy would automatically be forwarded .. but it sat for two days in drafts so inquired about it.. my email reply from info@mailerlite.com fills a box three times over with simple message..'send now'.

SO after emptying the duplicate responses to trash.. I sent 88 of my registered members a newsletter. Fifteen minutes later receive triplicate info@mailerlite.com email stating my account is suspended for 'suspected spamming'.

thus... my New Year's resolution for 2011.. blogspotting for public considerations about these occurrences, happening more and more with young, energetic and "hip hopers" entrepreneur sites. So few and so small are these accounts, there is time spent intruding on your privacy and content. Thought police...