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Postmark: How to use Postmark as your SMTP email provider with Mastodon
- September 14, 2023
- Posted by: Top Deliverability
- Category: ESPs Industry News Postmark
Postmark just shared a new engaging blogpost:
If you are looking to start hosting your own Mastodon server (or already started hosting one!) then you may have come across the need for an email provider or SMTP server. In fact, Mastodon’s getting started documentation lists an email provider as a required service that you should have in place before beginning the process of running your own Mastodon server. Many “one-click” Mastodon installers such as Digital Ocean’s will even prompt you for SMTP server credentials during the setup process. Why use an email service provider with Mastodon? Email plays a crucial role when running a Mastodon instance. For example, users will receive their signup confirmations or password reset links via email—and you need an SMTP server, because if those messages don’t make it to the inbox, your users will be stuck! We don’t want that to happen. And folks will want to know about new followers, too! You’ll
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