About Our Team

Introducing our proficient content writer with extensive expertise.

Kacie Cooper Stotler

Writer

Expertise

  • WordPress
  • Content Writing
  • Education
  • Blogging

Highlights

Kacie is a Content Writer for WPForms and WP Mail SMTP who also enjoys creating templates for the WPForms template gallery. She is a graduate of Pittsburg State University, where she received BAs in English and Psychology and an MA in Literature.

Kacie’s writing career officially began in the classroom, teaching research writing and composition classes to high school and college students. She even taught a semester on WordPress blogging. Kacie has also spent some time freelance writing, with bylines in a couple of major publications. She’s been blogging on WordPress since 2016 and joined WPForms in 2022.

When she isn’t writing, Kacie likes to unplug and enjoy the outdoors by camping, hiking, and biking.

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Email deliverability is an essential part of your business's communication strategy.

To guarantee your emails reach the right people and diagnose any issues that arise, it’s crucial to understand various email delivery statuses. But if you need some direction, we're here to help.

In this guide, we'll walk you through the key delivery statuses you’re likely to encounter and what they mean for your email campaigns. Let's go!

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SendLayer vs Brevo

Are you trying to decide which mailer to integrate?

When it comes to choosing an SMTP mailer for WP Mail SMTP, SendLayer and Brevo are two top contenders. Both offer reliable email delivery services, but they serve different purposes and have unique features.

Let’s compare the two to help you decide which is best for your needs.

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Testing Your WP Mail SMTP Setup: Ensuring Your Emails are Sending Properly

So you've set up WP Mail SMTP and are ready to send emails from your WordPress site. That's great! You're well on your way to improved email delivery.

But how can you be sure that your emails are sending properly through the SMTP configuration you've set up? By testing them out, of course.

In this blog post, we'll show you how to do it. Plus, we'll cover additional tips and tools you can use to get the most out of all of your SMTP functionality.

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Email Design: Examples and Best Practices

If you send email, then you need to consider your email design -- simple as that. Because even the most compelling message can be overlooked if it isn't presented well.

In this post, we'll explore some key email design best practices, complete with examples, to help you create emails that not only look great but also drive action.

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