Integrations

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Seamlessly integrate powerful email previews and QA directly into your Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next email workflows

Overview

Preview and perfect your email campaigns directly from inside Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next by integrating with Mailgun Inspect. Skip the disruptions of app-switching and complex external QA workflows – this seamless integration brings powerful rendering previews and comprehensive quality checks right into your team’s existing workflows, allowing you to inspect emails before you press send. 

Whether you’re sending to a highly segmented list or deploying campaigns to millions, Mailgun Inspect ensures flawless rendering, accessibility, and brand consistency across every inbox in seconds. 

  • In-app email previews across 100+ clients and devices, including dark mode
  • Over 500+ unique quality checks directly within your Salesforce workflow
  • Comprehensive accessibility validation in accordance with WCAG 2.2 standards
  • Pre-send spam analysis and link/image validation for ultimate sending confidence

Use Cases

Popular ways teams use Mailgun Inspect with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Flawless Marketing Campaigns

Preview and debug campaign emails across 110+ devices, including dark mode, to ensure a perfect brand experience before you hit send.

Reliable Automated Journeys

Inspect emails in your automated workflows, from welcome series to re-engagement campaigns, to prevent rendering errors from affecting the customer journey.

Accessible Email Design

Automatically test your emails against WCAG 2.2 standards, ensuring your messages are accessible to all subscribers and expanding your audience reach.

Brand Consistency Checks

Run pre-send checks for broken links, image issues, and spam to protect your brand reputation and ensure every email upholds your standards.

Set up the Mailgun Inspect integration in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Set up the integration and start sending emails in minutes. This example walks through integrating email previews into your Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

For a comprehensive step-by-step guide, see the help center guide. 

  • Step 1: Install from AppExchange

    Find Mailgun Inspect on the Salesforce AppExchange and install the package into your org. After install, our team will reach out to help you get set up. 

  • Step 2: Set up your Mailgun Inspect account

    A Mailgun Inspect account is required to use the integration. If you don’t have one, our team will contact you after install to configure your account and provision access. 

  • Step 3: Configure your API key

    A Salesforce admin enters your Mailgun API key via Salesforce Named Credentials. Go to Account Settings > API Security in Mailgun to create and copy your key, then paste it into the Mailgun Inspect configuration screen inside Salesforce. 

  • Step 4: Start previewing

    Open any email template in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next, click Preview, and select the Mailgun Inspect tab. Click to generate previews — a thumbnail grid of client and device renderings will appear in seconds. Click any thumbnail for a full-resolution view. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs about the Mailgun Inspect Integration for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Mailgun Inspect currently integrates with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next email experiences — specifically email templates created in CMS Workspaces and previewed in the Marketing Cloud Next Content app. Marketing Cloud Engagement (Email Studio / ExactTarget), Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Account Engagement (Pardot) are not supported in the current release.

Yes. A Mailgun Inspect account is required. When you install the app from AppExchange, our team will contact you to configure your account. If you already have a Mailgun Inspect account, you can connect it using your existing API key. 

The integration uses Salesforce Named Credentials. A Salesforce admin enters the Mailgun API key once in the configuration screen — no per-user setup is required. Every user in the org can then access Mailgun Inspect previews automatically. 

Self-serve trial access is coming in a future release. In the meantime, contact our team to discuss options — Contact Sales
Pricing is based on annual preview volume, starting at $4,500/year for 50,000 previews. There is no Salesforce-specific pricing tier — standard Mailgun Inspect contract rates apply. Contact Sales for a full price list. 
Contact support@mailgun.com or visit Mailgun documentation for setup guides and troubleshooting. 

Mailgun Inspect Product Features

Email previews

See how an email will appear within specific clients and devices before sending.

Email accessibility

Measure accessibility guideline alignment and correct errors during QA.

Email testing tools

Correct broken links and image sizing issues within your emails before they ever reach the inbox.