If you are tired of spending hours clearing your Microsoft Outlook email in-box of useless junk mail, then you need a better spam filter. But while many programs come with a spam filter automatically installed, it may not be installed to work for you – it could either let in too many malicious emails or filter out important emails. Learning how to create an effective spam filter can help you optimize your time and stop you from pulling out your hair.

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Email Outsourcing

As small businesses look for ways to trim costs during lean economic times, one area they might overlook is their email system. A study by research group Gartner recently showed, 80 percent of companies could save money by engaging in email outsourcing – having outside companies manage their email systems for them.

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