Want to make sure your emails land where they belong? Safelisting is the key.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to safelist an email address across various email providers to help your messages reach your subscribers’ inboxes—not their spam folders.
Safelisting simply means asking your subscribers to add your email address to their contacts or safe senders list. While you might also hear this referred to as “whitelisting” or “allowlisting,” the term “safelist” is now commonly preferred for its neutral tone. Encouraging your subscribers to safelist your emails boosts your chances of staying out of the spam folder and keeping your audience engaged with your content.
Why Safelisting Matters
Email providers work hard to filter out spam, but sometimes, important messages from businesses you care about get caught in those filters. By adding us to your safelist (or safe senders list), you tell your email provider, “These emails are important — don’t send them to spam.”
It’s a small step that makes a big difference in staying connected.
What is Safelisting?
Safelisting is the practice of adding a trusted email address (like ours!) to your personal contact list or safe sender list.
This ensures future emails are delivered to your inbox, not flagged as spam or junk.
✅ Note: The terms “whitelist” and “allowlist” have been used in the past, but “safelist” is now preferred as a more neutral and inclusive term.
How to Safelist Our Email Address
Here’s how you can safelist us in some of the most common email providers:
1. Gmail (Desktop & Mobile)
- Open Gmail and find an email from us.
- Hover over our name or email address.
- Click “Add to Contacts” in the pop-up card.
- You can also create a filter to always send our emails to your inbox.
2. Outlook / Hotmail / Live / MSN
- Open Outlook and click on an email from us.
- Select the three-dot menu (More actions).
- Choose “Add to Safe Senders”.
- You can also add us directly to your contacts.
3. Yahoo Mail
- Find an email from us in your inbox.
- Hover over our name and click “Add to Contacts”.
- Confirm and save.
4. Apple Mail (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
- Open the email from us.
- Tap or click on our email address.
- Choose “Add to VIP” (on mobile) or “Add to Contacts” on Mac.
5. AOL Mail
- Open your inbox and select an email from us.
- Click our email address.
- Add us to your address book or contacts.
6. Other Providers (ProtonMail, Zoho, etc.)
- Look for options like “Add to Contacts” or “Mark as Not Spam”.
- Adding us to your contacts is the safest bet.
Pro Tip: Always Check Your Spam Folder
If you’re missing emails from us, check your spam or junk folder. If you find us there:
- Mark the email as “Not Spam”.
- Add us to your contacts immediately to prevent future issues.
Stay Connected — Safelisting Takes One Minute
By safelisting our email address, you’re making sure you don’t miss out on important updates, special offers, or valuable information.
Thank you for staying connected!
Our Email Address to Safelist:
📧 info@theminorityeye.com
