We’ve all been where you’re sitting right now. You’ve just finished signing up for Mailgun, the activation email is on its way to your inbox, and you’re poring over our documentation to get a better understanding of how to build the perfect scripts for sending.
In case you need a refresher, phishing emails are emails that spoof legitimate businesses to gain your personal information. These emails lead to a landing page that asks you to input your personal data like your login or social security number, thus collecting your info.
At a high level, Inbox Placement provides insight into where your emails land within the mailbox for a variety of mailbox providers – whether it’s the inbox, spam folder, or a specific tab.
We’re proud to announce that Mailgun is now part of GitHub’s Student Developer Pack. Mailgun is committed to being the email service for developers, and now student developers have more free emails to use for their class projects, side hustles, or building that cat facts email newsletter they always dreamed of. After signing up through GitHub, current students will be able to send 20,000 free emails each month for 12 months.
A variety of factors could be affecting your sign-ups, and it's important to know what to look out for ahead of time to optimize your sign-up experience –
At Mailgun we have numerous systems generating a ton of events every hour of the day. It’s a number so large that it’s impossible for a team of people to sort through ElasticSearch results and expect consistent results or for the team to maintain their sanity.
My email has always been pretty publically available on my website. It’s good practice, and it makes it easy for people to get in touch with me. However, this created a bit of a problem.
Segmentation is a common best practice in the email industry. In theory, when you break a larger list down into smaller lists based on different qualifiers and adjust the email contents to appeal to those smaller audiences, your open and click rates are bound to rise. But what happens with you pair segmentation with validations?
A fair amount of discussion is being dedicated to AMP emails and how dynamic emails will affect email marketing moving forward. All this to say, plenty of senders are starting to consider adding AMP emails to their marketing email campaigns.
Over the past decade, the evolvement of SEO, social media, and mobile have been tremendous. But despite all the hype given to emerging technology innovations, email remains one of the most effective and reliable tools for e-commerce businesses to communicate with the clients and customers.
When compared to website rendering, email rendering has a different level of complexity.
Today, Mailgun is excited to opensource Gubernator, a high performance distributed rate-limiting microservice. What does Gubernator do? Great question.
