Here are some very useful tips to make sure you stay out of hot water when it comes to being called a spammer.

 

* Make Sure Your Email Message is Compliant with the CAN-SPAM Law.

 

* Make sure your list is double opt-in

 

* Keep detailed records of all subscribes and unsubscribes. IP addresses, when they subscribed when they unsubscribed.

 

* Don’t ever purchase bulk email lists or harvest emails from the Internet

 

* If you use co-registration companies, make sure they are reputable and don’t use shady methods of traffic gathering.

 

* If you have an Affiliate Program, make sure you include an “anti-spam” provision in your agreement.

 

* Avoid using spam trigger words like “spam, free, special, guaranteed” etc….