Managing That Flood Of Applicant Email

It’s no secret that open jobs are being flooded with applications, thanks to so many unemployed media people (as well as the ones who still have jobs but are feeling nervous). And when you get that pile of email in, you, the recruiter, need to manage all of it without forgetting anyone, losing someone’s contact information, or accidentally e-mail blasting every job applicant without using a BCC. How do you manage the flood?