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Post author here - I sent an email to mail-tester.com from an email alias I've set up as described in my post; it's gets a "Good stuff. Your email is almost per
by jaygooby 4y ago
Post author here - I sent an email to mail-tester.com from an email alias I've set up as described in my post; it's gets a "Good stuff. Your email is almost perfect" and a score of 7.5/10
-0.5 from SpamAssassin (FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN & HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS)
-1 for not being DKIM signed
-1 Because Google is in some blacklists
The critical steps, which I think people often gloss over are the SPF (https://jay.gooby.org/2022/05/06/use-a-basic-gmail-account-to-send-mail-as-with-a-domain-that-uses-cloudflare-email-routing#11-edit-your-spf-record https://jay.gooby.org/2022/05/06/use-a-basic-gmail-account-t...) and DKIM ones (https://jay.gooby.org/2022/05/06/use-a-basic-gmail-account-to-send-mail-as-with-a-domain-that-uses-cloudflare-email-routing#12-edit-your-dmarc-record https://jay.gooby.org/2022/05/06/use-a-basic-gmail-account-t...) without these, you'll definitely have deliverability issues.