Does Mailchimp have an SPF record?

Mailchimp Transactional automatically authenticates all emails sent through our servers, but by adding DNS records to your domain, we’re able to send on your behalf and digitally “sign” your emails. Mailchimp Transactional will not send any email from unverified domains or domains without valid SPF and DKIM records.

How do I add an SPF record to Mailchimp?

SPF setup for mailchimp

  1. Navigate to the Domains page in your Account Settings.
  2. Next to the verified email domain you want to work with click Authenticate.
  3. In the Domain Authentication pop-up modal, you’ll see what information needs to be added or changed with your domain provider.

Does Mailchimp support dmarc?

The DMARC record is stored at the dmarc subdomain of mailchimp.com as a TXT record. It displays several pieces of information about the domain that will influence how an email sent from this domain will be treated by receiving email servers.

How do I stop Mailchimp from going to junk?

Avoid Outlook’s Junk Folder

  1. Engage your subscribers. Spam filter settings change frequently, and they pay attention to subscriber actions, like opens and clicks.
  2. Add Mailchimp domains.
  3. Set up email domain authentication.

Can you send an email to one person in Mailchimp?

You can send a MailChimp campaign to one person and new subscribers if the email has already been sent to an older audience.

Can I use Gmail for Mailchimp?

Of course, Gmail is among the services that can be used with Mailchimp.

How do I know if my email is going to spam?

Unfortunately, there isn’t a way to see if your email landed in a specific contact’s inbox or spam folder after it was delivered. It may have been forwarded, sorted in an inbox, auto-deleted, sorted in spam, delivered to another folder, etc.

Why are my MailChimp emails going to junk?

If the score exceeds a certain threshold, your email will get flagged as spam and go straight to the junk folder. When you send through Mailchimp, your email is delivered through our servers, so if one person sends spam, it could affect deliverability for our other users.

Why is my MailChimp campaign going to junk?

The reason your campaigns might be going to spam is because your emails appear to be coming from MailChimp’s mail servers rather than your own. To ensure that your recipients’ servers get the message that you are a real person, you’ll have to authenticate your domain.

Can I send email to non subscribers MailChimp?

Send an opt-in email If you import offline subscribers to your audience, you can send them an email with a link to your Mailchimp signup form. After they submit the form, we’ll add them to your audience as subscribed contacts.

Does MailChimp hide email addresses?

If you use an email service like MailChimp, your recipients won’t see the names and email addresses of anyone else on the list. Furthermore, you won’t have to manually add and remove names and email addresses from your list. With MailChimp, you can track valuable statistics on each email you send out.

How does the SPF validator on Mailchimp work?

SPF validator: Enter your domain name in the first text box and click Get SPF Record for a diagnostic of your SPF records. The SPF validator looks for a TXT record with the appropriate SPF information; if your domain has an SPF type record, it’s best to add a matching TXT record for compatibility.

Do you need SPF and DKIM for Mailchimp transactional?

You’ll need to add SPF and DKIM records and verify ownership of your sending domains before you can send email through your account. Mailchimp Transactional will not send any email from unverified domains or domains without valid SPF and DKIM records.

What do you need to know about Mailchimp authentication?

Authentication is a way to prove an email isn’t forged. Mailchimp Transactional automatically authenticates all emails sent through our servers, but by adding DNS records to your domain, we’re able to send on your behalf and digitally “sign” your emails.

Why does Mailchimp not send email from unverified domains?

Mailchimp Transactional will not send any email from unverified domains or domains without valid SPF and DKIM records. A message that is rejected as unsigned indicates that the sending domain hasn’t been properly set up, and that your account is unable to authenticate and send email from that domain.