Email Marketing & Consent

Ensure your email list-building and subscriber practices are legally compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and CAN-SPAM.

Why Double Opt-In Might Not Be Legally Compliant (And What To Do Instead)

Why Double Opt-In Might Not Be Legally Compliant (And What To Do Instead)

Email marketing is crucial to a successful business, unlike social media it’s a platform you own. And if you’re like post online business owners you are regularly trying to grow your list, either by offering freebies, participating in bundles, or just offering a newsletter. But what you might be missing when growing your list is proper consent to send marketing emails. Using double opt in and think you’re all set? Unfortunately that likely isn’t the …

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CCPA: The Ultimate Guide for Bloggers

CCPA: The Ultimate Guide for Bloggers

Cliff’s Notes Version: CCPA is a new privacy act out of California that is similar to GDPR in many ways. If you are already GDPR compliant you only need to do a few more things to be CCPA compliant: Have a contact page on your site Potentially have a toll-free phone number for users to submit requests (there is an amendment in the works that would exclude most bloggers from this requirement) Update your privacy …

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