If your personal IP address is flagged

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If you’re sending mail through an ESP, chances are very good they’ll contact you if there’s an issue with any of your emails or addresses. It’s their business to make sure they can send large amounts of emails through ISPs, so they’ll clear up any blocks on their IP addresses themselves. But if your email is the culprit, they’ll have a lot of questions for you about what you’re sending and where your list came from.

What to do if you’re on a blacklist
The first thing to do is not panic. There are 100s of blacklists in the world and the chances are good your IP address is on at least one of them. For the most part, this won’t impact your ability to reach your customers too much. Smaller blacklists are less likely to be used by big ISPs, and your address will probably drop off fairly quickly.

However, if you are on a blacklist, it could be an indicator that something is going wrong in your email marketing. The larger lists that are used by ISPs can have a bigger impact on your emails being delivered and your business in turn.

and added to a blacklist you’ll need to contact the list about being removed. Each of the major blacklist Belgium Email List companies have information on their sites on how to be removed from their lists. Usually the process is fairly simple and straightforward, just be sure to do what they ask to clean up your emails and lists. For smaller lists, if you continue to mail and not run into a lot of spam complaints the IP address should drop off on its own. To check to see if an IP address is on a blacklist, go to MX Toolbox.




If you’re mailing through an email service provider, they’ll let you know what you need to do to fix the problem in your email and lists. They’ll contact the people who run the blacklists to get their IP address removed so they can continue sending. But you may find your account blocked until you can clean up your lists.

How do you avoid blacklists?
The best thing you can do for your email marketing is to not land on a blacklist in the first place. As we saw above, email content and lists are the primary cause of blacklisting. Here’s how to stay off blacklists.