A Laravel package library called Laravel Mailbox allows you to catch and react to inbound email from different email services in your Laravel application. In this tutorial, I'll walk you through how to configure Laravel Mailbox with Postmark and start processing incoming emails.
Continue reading • Andrés Santibáñez wrote in Email delivery
Oh, how I love tossing an IP into multirbl.valli.org, a true one-stop-shop to instantly check “all the things.” But I also see a lot of people freak out when they see the results realizing, “My IP is blacklisted!!!”
At this point, I usually step away from my laptop, grab a cup of tea, listen to a clip of the ocean, and ask my sister to text me the story about a kid who knocked her glasses off in gym class resulting in a seemingly endless “Velma Moment.”
That’s because there’s just so many blacklists in existence, primarily because there are no requirements to start one. Anyone with a computer connected to the internet can create a public blacklist, and as a result, not all of them are useful or apply to the messages you send.
Continue reading • Anna Ward wrote in Email delivery
Your message file size matters. Some may think it’s great to send a ton of content in one fell swoop, but most ESPs limit the size of the message you can send through their service. That’s likely because they’re sending bulk messages, so they have to keep an eye on the processing power and time it takes to send a lot of very large messages at once.
Continue reading • Anna Ward wrote in Email delivery
We know from our open rates and follow-up questions that users rely heavily on the information in the email we send every Monday morning with statistics of selected servers. This weekly digest emails have always been useful, but we knew they could be better. So starting next week, you’ll see a new design and some additional information to help you manage your account better.
Continue reading • Rian van der Merwe wrote in Product news
In the past couple of weeks, we’ve seen multiple customers report that their messages to Gmail/GSuite recipients are suddenly delayed, ending up in the spam folder, or just missing entirely.
Google publicly confirms they've made widespread changes to substantially increase spam blocking, which were rolled out at the end of January. I've been personally tracking and testing these cases affected by the changes, and here’s what I know so far.
Continue reading • Anna Ward wrote in Email delivery
