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4 posts tagged “deliverability”.
- 3 min read
HubSpot transactional email: route it through your own domain with MailKite
HubSpot's transactional email uses its own SMTP infrastructure — your emails come from HubSpot's domain, not yours. This tutorial shows how to switch to MailKite's SMTP relay so every transactional email is DKIM-signed from your domain, with full deliverability control and CRM activity logging for inbound replies.
- 4 min read
Fix WordPress email deliverability: replace PHP mail() with MailKite SMTP
WordPress uses PHP mail() by default — and most of it goes straight to spam. This tutorial shows how to route WordPress email through MailKite's SMTP relay in 10 minutes: password resets, contact form notifications, WooCommerce order emails, all DKIM-signed from your own domain.
- 13 min read
The Amazon SES alternative for developers
SES is the cheapest way to send and the most assembly-required way to receive: sandbox approval, then raw MIME in S3 behind SNS, Lambda, and IAM. MailKite (which we build) sends the moment DNS verifies and delivers inbound as one parsed JSON webhook. Honest comparison, working code, runnable demo.
- 13 min read
Deliverability is a black box, and shared IPs let strangers tank you
On a shared sending pool, a stranger's spam run can drag down the IP reputation your receipts go out on, while the dashboard still says 'delivered.' What you actually control: correct SPF/DKIM/DMARC, a separate monitored stream, and reading inbound auth results as data.