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To wrap upIf you count all types of emails we described above, youâll get 27! And you know, the figure may actually be higher. Every project and every company may have a specific strategy that requires its own particular type. So, donât worry if your approach doesnât fit any of those molds. Just mak..
There are a multitude of factors that affect email deliverability. The content you send plays its part. The quality of a mailing list is important. Steering clear from spam traps and blacklists can never be underestimated.One more thing thatâs even more important than all of these combined is an imp..
Select SMTP if you want to take that route and copy the below credentials to your project:Host: send.smtp.mailtrap.ioPort: 587 (recommended), 2525 or 25Username: apiPassword:Â <YOUR_API_TOKEN>Auth: PLAIN, LOGINSTARTTLS: RequiredThatâs it, youâre all set to send emails. Thanks to the scalable c..
How to implement DMARC recordsThe whole process comes down to the following steps:Validating if SPF/DKIM are set up and domains aligned.Generating a DMARC record and specifying its settings.Adding it to your domainâs DNS.Verify if DKIM and/or SPF are set up properlyAs mentioned earlier, having eithe..
Email box pinging or online email validators â which is the best option?Email address verification using an automated solution is definitely the preferred option. The verification process is fast and user-friendly. Besides, this is undisputedly the best method for bulk email verification. But you sh..
What makes for a beautiful experience of using a platform or an app? Interactive interfaces? Mind-blowing designs? Interesting copy? Maybe. But what most users really care about is getting stuff done â quickly buying a product, easily launching a website, smoothly implementing a feature. Since itâs impossible to follow every user on every step of their customer journey, companies incorporate transactional emails to automate the processes. Letâs explore what these emails are really about and how to set yours up.Â
At first, this may seem like only a marketing gimmick, but it has the potential to be much more than that. When more businesses start using BIMI, customers will become used to seeing their logos next to emails. If a phishing email arrives, no BIMI record will be detected or retrieved. As a result, t..
Email Header or Email Metadata, documents all data related to an emailâs route to your inbox, and more. They are an essential part of any email communication and serve various purposes, such as informational and practical. Learning to analyze Email Headers can prove useful to establish secure email communication and can help you fix your email deliverability.
SPF Troubleshooting: SPF record wonât validateHere is a short list of common problems (and their basic solutions) one may encounter while trying to validate SPF records.Exceeding the limit of DNS lookups. Keep in mind that there are only 10 DNS queries. The most common problem here is using a lot of..
Gmail has over 1.8 billion accounts worldwide and the number keeps growing. Youâre probably one of them and so am I, my team, and probably the majority of Mailtrap users too. Gmail has gone through a lot of changes since it was first tested in 2004. One of them was about simplifying the compose window and removing the good old HTML editor. It doesnât mean, however, that HTML is no longer supported by Google â itâs just a bit trickier to send HTML email from Gmail. Letâs see how it works.
