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When you first begin a mailing list, it's not hard to keep it up. But given success, it can become a difficult task without good software. As your list grows into the hundreds, additions and deletions become a chore without the help of a program. And the ever troublesome need to eliminate duplicates can become a major problem. A database program is the best solution, one that lets you grow your list virtually without limit. You can use Microsoft Access or Excel to maintain your database, but they are not free. Sooner or later, you will want to begin personalizing your email. That is, have each message start out with "Dear Bob," "Dear Jane," and so forth, taking the first name from your database file. Further, you may want to repeat this name within the body of the message, There is an inexpensive solution. Easy Mail Plus. It offers: Personalized mailing and emailing (Mail-Merge) It includes a powerful editor with graphics capability. Lists can be output to customized envelopes or labels in a variety of sizes. Or you can set up a specific size for your needs. Layouts for envelopes, labels, and letterheads are easy to put together, for it's all done with the mouse. Graphics can be inserted and sized to suit, all with the mouse. There is a growing tendency to use US Mail for follow up of online customers. While you may have no intention of doing so, you may change your mind one day. If you do, the US mailing features of Easy Mail Plus will serve you well. The program can be downloaded from Order it from Deals page on
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