[Hidden-tech] mailing list services

[Dan Mishkind]

Heard good things about EmailLabs:

    http://www.emaillabs.com

And also Emma:

    http://www.myemma.com

Both offer partner/reseller programs.

Dan Mishkind
Principal
Pure Design Co. LLC
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Natural Products Industry
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413-548-9902 fax
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On 8/18/06 10:18 AM, "Rich" <rich at on-the-net.com> wrote:

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> 
> 
> Re: Reselling - we looked at some a while ago - would be interesting if
> you find any useful ones
> 
> Re: Better way to use Mailman - you may know the HT lists are run using
> mailman - what you may not know is that the list is actually kept in a mysql
> database and managed using the custom HT pages -- including some special
> review pages that allow faster release of moderated postings.
> 
> I don't think mailman ever released a interface to mysql -- if you are
> interested, we could bundle the interface and that allows a whole higher
> level of interface.
> It uses the mailman list sync and some special setuid modules for
> interface to the python from php
> 
> Let me know offline if you'd (or anyone) would like to explore this.
> 
> Rich
> 
> Jonathan Dill wrote:
>> I maintain a few Mailman servers, but at times this can be a
>> high-maintenance operation for various reasons.  I am looking into
>> possibly reselling mailing list hosting for certain cases, like
>> non-techie customers who want to send newsletters to 500-2,000
>> subscribers, but the tech support has to be very good and responsive,
>> and the web interface should be easy for a non-techie user to use.
>> Listbox looks good, but I am not sure if they have a partnership
>> program.  I am looking for services for a fee without advertising
>> where the e-mail can appear to come from the sender's own domain (not
>> from the list hosting service).
>> 
>> Does anybody have any recommendations?
>> 
>> Alternatively, I may look into ways to "dumb down" the Mailman
>> interface, or alternative mailing list software that will be easier to
>> support for non-techie users.  Or I could just raise my rates to cover
>> what it really takes to provide support.  I'm hoping to find some
>> middle ground that will be a better deal for the customer as well as
>> less headaches for me.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Jonathan
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Dan Mishkind
Principal
Pure Design Co. LLC
--------------------------
Visual Positioning for the
Natural Products Industry
--------------------------
413-548-9900 x1
413-548-9902 fax
http://www.puredesignco.com