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Tip: Start with a solid SPF, DKIM, DMARC policy and register for microsoft, yahoo, etc.’s admin tools and add your domain to google’s webmaster and postmaster t
by kuschku 5y ago
Tip: Start with a solid SPF, DKIM, DMARC policy and register for microsoft, yahoo, etc.’s admin tools and add your domain to google’s webmaster and postmaster tools. (Yes, even if Google postmaster won’t show you anything yet)
Use mail-tester.com or similar tools to ensure everything is configured correctly.
And then just start sending. As long as your volume grows slowly over the first few months, you’ll get basically no rejects.
- kijin 5y agoYep, it takes patience and lots of trial and error to build and maintain a reliable email server, unlike an HTTP server or Minecraft server which you can fire up with a script any time you want. Probably explains why so few people do it successfully.
- Arch-TK 5y agoWhat is the yahoo version of SNDS (the microsoft thing) called?
- bityard 5y agoI know about the Google postmaster tools but I'm coming up blank finding anything about Microsoft and Yahoo. Do you (or anyone else) have links to these?
- teddyh 5y agoMicrosoft: https://sendersupport.olc.protection.outlook.com/snds/index.aspx https://sendersupport.olc.protection.outlook.com/snds/index....
- kuschku 5y agoYahoo has merged theirs with AOL (kinda) and currently they only seem to offer https://senders.yahooinc.com/contact/#complaint-feedback-loop https://senders.yahooinc.com/contact/#complaint-feedback-loo...