Best Practice

Email authentication is a process of verifying the identity of an email sender. This helps to ensure that the email is coming from a trusted source, and not from a spammer or phisher. This will help improve your email deliverability, as the likelihood of your emails and newsletter going to spam increases if you aren’t using any authentication methods. There are several methods of email authentication, which we are going to discuss now. Why is email authentication even a thing? The main issue with email is that it’s an open protocol that allows spammers to use email addresses they don’t own. You may wonder how they do that. Or how I once managed to send an email with the sender address barack.obama@whitehouse.gov? Only as a test to myself, of course. Because if you sign up for an account with a legitimate email marketing service, one of the first things they

You probably know that email deliverability and sender reputation are vital if you’re sending out email newsletters and campaigns, but why is it important? And more importantly, what can you do about it? In this post, I’m going to look at the importance of email deliverability and all the things you need to do to improve your deliverability rate. There are many things you can do to improve email deliverability. Some of these are more time-consuming than others, but all of them will help in some way to increase your chance of reaching someone’s inbox, instead of the spam folder. In this article, we’ll include information on the most essential practices, including: How to authenticate your email account; How to improve your sender reputation; How to improve your email content; How to increase email engagement Sometimes, it seems like it would take too much time to do things the right

Hey, Pardot users! Looking for a recorded webinar that covers on deliverability best practices, how to maximize deliverability success when sending via the Pardot (aka Marketing Cloud Account Engagement) B2B email platform? Well, we’ve got you covered right here at Spam Resource. On August 24, 2022 Ben LaMothe hosted a Tampa Pardot User Group meeting, and invited me to attend. We talked about how best to keep a clean house (meaning clean data) in Pardot, what your options are for data cleanup, as well as touching on deliverability best practices and how to use Pardot’s built-in features to help boost your engagement and, by extension, boost your deliverability success. Check out the recording below, and don’t check out Ben’s Pardot tips and tricks blog at PardotGeeks.com and his recent article for DemandGen on this very topic.

I got my first email address when I was around 12 years old. I used to love AOL’s encouraging “you’ve got mail” greeting, though my inbox was fairly vacant back then. Flash forward to 2021 and, though I’ve been through 3 different personal email addresses (plus a ton for various places of employment and education), I am still an avid email user – just like 50% of the world’s population. That’s right, there are currently 4.3 billion email users in the world, making it a great way to promote your products and services! Though marketing strategies have included many different tactics over the years (flyers, TV, cold calling, social media, video, Facebook ads, SEO optimized content, etc.), one thing is clear: email marketing remains one of the most important tools for businesses in 2021, and it’s likely to remain that way over the coming years. Find out why below. Email Marketing…