HTML Email in Web-Based Email Applications

Many of your recipients will be viewing your newsletter in their web browsers like Yahoo!Mail, Hotmail, or Gmail. There are certain things you need to know about web-based email applications:

  • They strip out the <HTML>, <HEAD>, and <BODY> tags in order to keep your code from interfering with their web pages. That means that any background colors you specify in your <BODY> tag will be lost. To avoid this, insert your entire email inside a larger, 100% wide table, and set a background color to that table.

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