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Can deleting inactive users fix inboxing immediately?

Myth: False. Deleting inactive users helps long term but does not fix inboxing immediately. Reputation recovery takes time as positive signals accumulate from remaining engaged audience.

The improvement shows in trend over multiple sends, not instant change. Filters evaluate patterns over time, not react to single list changes.

Delete inactives as ongoing maintenance, expecting gradual improvement. Quick fixes for deliverability problems rarely exist; sustainable practices create lasting improvement.