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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.

Choosing the Right SMTP Provider for Your WordPress Site

If you’re running a WordPress site, you probably already know that sending emails is important. Whether you’re sending out order confirmations, password resets, or newsletters, you want to make sure your emails reach your users.

Unfortunately, the built-in email system in WordPress often isn’t enough to do that. This is where an SMTP provider can help you out. SMTP providers take over the job of sending your emails to improve deliverability rates.

However, with so many options available, it can be difficult to know which one is best for your WordPress site. So, in this guide, I’ll share some tips on what to look for when selecting an SMTP provider and compare some of the best options available.

15 Abandoned Cart Email Examples to Help You Recapture Leads

It’s frustrating when potential customers come close to purchasing only to leave their items behind at checkout.

You might wonder if sending an email can really convince them to return to your website and complete their order.

The reality is that well-crafted abandoned cart emails have a proven track record of bringing customers back!

In this guide, I’ll share some of the best examples of abandoned cart emails, breaking down why they work and how you can apply their strategies.

[Solved] Are Email Addresses Case Sensitive?

Are email addresses case sensitive? The answer is… it’s complicated!

Keep reading to find out the truth on email address case sensitivity and show you why it matters for your WordPress site and email communications. Discover how email providers handle capitalization, learn best practices for managing email addresses, and discover the details of email address standards.

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Email Best Practices: Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Discover essential email best practices for Black Friday and Cyber Monday success. This guide covers everything from improving deliverability and creating effective workflows to crafting compelling content and optimizing for mobile.

Learn how to prepare your email infrastructure, avoid common pitfalls, and maximize your BFCM sales through smart email marketing strategies. Get prepared now for Black Friday email success!

Getting the Most Out of WP Mail SMTP Pro: Features and Benefits

Ever wondered if it’s worth upgrading to Pro? With WP Mail SMTP Pro features, you get detailed email logs to track every message, instant failure alerts so you never miss a beat, and a backup connection that kicks in if your main service goes down. Plus, there’s smart routing to fine-tune your email sending and advanced controls to keep your notifications in check.

Whether you’re running an online store or just want to make sure your site’s emails always hit the inbox, these WP Mail SMTP Pro features are a game-changer. Find out more in our full round-up.

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