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What Is DNS Propagation and How to Minimize Its Impact on Email Deliverability

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DNS records undergo modifications — such as SPF, DKIM, DMARC, MX, A records, or PTR records. These updates or modifications should propagate across global DNS servers, caching information a certain period before it refreshes.  These modifications should not take longer than a few minutes to 48 hours. For rare and unusual circumstances these can take […]

RATS-Dyna Blacklist: Effective Removal Strategies for Your Inbox

RATS Dyna

The RATS-Dyna blacklist is a critical tool used in email security, helping to filter out unwanted or suspicious email traffic. This list includes IP addresses flagged for potentially harmful behavior, often due to spam reports or suspicious email activity. When an IP lands on the RATS-Dyna blacklist, it can have a considerable impact on email […]

MIME Type Errors in Emails: Their Impact on Deliverability and Solutions

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With about 4 billion daily email users worldwide, email is still the pillar of communication in the digital terrain of today. But the success of email marketing depends much on deliverability – that is, the proportion of emails that find their intended receivers. Recent research indicates that, usually owing to technological problems, as much as […]

Email Queue: Understanding SMTP Queue for Boosting Deliverability

Email Queue

Within the realm of email correspondence, the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) queue is both a vital yet sometimes disregarded function.  Fundamentally, the SMTP queue is a mechanism for controlling departing emails prior to their arrival at their intended locations. Your email doesn’t instantly get to the receiver when you push “send.” Rather, it joins […]

Gmail DNS Mastery: Implementing A-Records and rDNS

Gmail DNS

DNS settings like A-records and rDNS are absolutely vital for how your emails are sent, received, and interpreted by other mail servers—far from just technical language. Why is this rather crucial? Correct DNS configuration is essentially what separates your emails from being lost in the spam folder from getting in the inbox. It’s about keeping […]

Implementing SPF, DKIM, and DMARC with Campaign Monitor

Campaign Monitor DMARC

A set of methods meant to confirm the validity of an email’s sender and guard receivers against phishing, spoofing, and other malevolent behavior called email authentication. Email authentication is dominated three-key protocols: DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance), DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail), and SPF (Sender Policy Framework). SPF lets domain owners indicate which mail […]

How to Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC with Mailjet?

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Not only is strong email authentication a great practice; it’s also a need to protect your reputation and guarantee your communications find their intended recipients. Mailjet, a well-known email provider with strong facilities for transactional emails and email marketing. Mailjet supports necessary email authentication systems to improve security and deliverability in addition to offering a […]

A Step-by-Step Guide to ConvertKit SPF, DKIM, and DMARC Setup

ConvertKit SPF, DKIM, DMARC

Email authentication is not only a need in the digital terrain of today—it’s a must. Since email marketing is becoming more and more important for companies, making sure your messages find their target recipients is absolutely vital. This is where DMARC, DKIM, and SPF find application. These systems cooperate to confirm the validity of your […]

Postmark’s Email Security Trio: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC [Setup Explained]

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Have you ever puzzled why unpleasant junk mail slips into your email while some of your crucial communications wind up in the trash folder? The secret is the enigmatic field of email security. Actually, every day there are astonishing 3.4 billion phoney emails exchanged! In phishing efforts alone, that represents about half of the global […]

How to Set Up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC with HubSpot

HubSpot SPF

Though it is still the pillar of corporate communication, email is also a target for cyberattacks. Over 3.4 billion phishing emails are sent globally every day, using email security flaws. Technologies include SPF (Sender Policy Framework), DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail), and DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance) are vital in combat of this. By […]