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69%

69% -- email deliverability rate for business promotional emails (Q2 2016)

Q2 2016  · Return Path

According to the 2016 Deliverability Report from Return Path, 69% of business promotional emails made it through to an inbox in Q2 2016.

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69%
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Q2 2016
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business promotional emails
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https://www.thryv.com.au/blog/more-business-emails-going-to-spam-or-going-missing/ ↗
Confidence: 59/100 Vintage: Q2 2016 Channel: Deep Crawl
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More Business Emails Going to Spam or Going Missing
Forty-five years since the first email was delivered–and we still can’t get email delivery right? Yes, according to the 2016 Deliverability Report from email consultancy Return Path, the rate of business promotional emails making it through to an inbox actually declined in a year, from 78% in Q2 201…
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Source: 2016 Deliverability Report by Return Path

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business promotional emails: 69% email deliverability rate. Source: Return Path (Q2 2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/email-deliverability-decline-2016
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/email-deliverability-decline-2016" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>69%</strong> -- email deliverability rate for business promotional emails<br><small>Source: Return Path (Q2 2016) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/email-deliverability-decline-2016" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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