Letting Go of Hotmail, But Fondly Remembering the 90’s: Let’s Make Sure Those Emails (and My Newsletter) Actually End Up in Your Inbox

Let’s dive into why it might be time to fondly remember the 90s, but let go of that Hotmail address.

Ah, Hotmail—the email equivalent of a Discman. Functional? Sure. Practical in 2025? Not so much. For many, it’s a nostalgic nod to the simpler times of Britney Spears, Discmans, and chain emails.

But Hotmail is more of a roadblock than a time capsule for those of us sending newsletters and emails. Bounced emails are a real problem, and it's a lot to manage for an inbox stuck in 1998. Let’s dive into why it might be time to hold onto the memories, but let go of that Hotmail address.

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