{"id":4165,"date":"2016-05-23T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T17:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/?p=4165"},"modified":"2016-07-31T12:46:27","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T12:46:27","slug":"spring-cleaning-mailing-lists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/2016\/05\/23\/spring-cleaning-mailing-lists\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring cleaning at our mailing lists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of times each year we go through our mailing lists at <a href=\"http:\/\/mailchimp.com\">MailChimp<\/a> and shake them out a little bit to make sure they&#8217;re current. The spring cleaning pass is about to happen, so this is a note for those of you who&#8217;re subscribers and also frequent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dduane\">DD&#8217;s Twitter feed<\/a>, her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/outofambit\/\">blog at &#8220;Out of Ambit&#8221;<\/a>, her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Diane-Duane-202142901254\/\">Facebook page<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/diane.duane\">profile,<\/a> her <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+DianeDuaneWriter\/posts\">Google+ feed<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/dduane.tumblr.com\">her Tumblr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t opened emails from <a href=\"http:\/\/ebooksdirect.co\">Ebooks Direct<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/dianeduane.com\">DianeDuane.com<\/a> recently and you want to stay on whichever mailing list you signed up to, please open tomorrow&#8217;s mailing so that we&#8217;ll know you want to stay subscribed &#8212; or so that you can unsubscribe! Because we have no interest in sending you stuff you don&#8217;t want. After tomorrow&#8217;s mailing has had a few days to yield its results, we&#8217;ll be removing the names of all the people who haven&#8217;t opened a message within the last year.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, if you&#8217;re interested in receiving news from the DD side of things &#8212; including advance news about releases, info about appearances and signings, links to new short fiction, and the\u00a0 scoop on other interesting developments &#8212; you&#8217;re cordially invited to sign up for the <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/bXmh6P\">Ebooks Direct mailing list here,<\/a> or the list at DianeDuane.com here. In fact if you do, you&#8217;ll be in a position to see the offer in tomorrow&#8217;s mailing, which might well interest you.<\/p>\n<p>Or you can use one of the forms below &#8212; or both, if you don&#8217;t mind receiving two mails from us. 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