The email authentication section of the hosting account control panel is something of a hidden gem. Email authentication is important as it addresses one of the major problems related to email sending technology, allowing recipient systems to verify whether a message has actually been sent by the domain in the ‘from’ field. Blackfoot provides the
Simple tips to avoid junk email
Spam is unfortunately a fact of life on the internet, in July 2011 around 78% of all email consisted of junk messages. This figure has amazingly in the past been as high as 90% Whilst there are a number of clever technical measures (such as ‘RFC-compliant HELO checking’) going on behind the scenes at the
New Feature: Timed Autoresponders
It’s my pleasure today to introduce a new feature. When creating an autoresponder in your Blackfoot hosting account control panel, it is now possible to set a date and time for the autoresponder to start and stop. This feature has been requested a number of times by clients via the helpdesk, so if you have any





