The Email Marketing Glossary

Your guide to all the acronyms and terms in the email world you always wanted. A project from Jason Rodriguez, The Better Email, and a bunch of email friends. Contribute on GitHub.

Authentication

An umbrella term for different protocols (like DKIM, DMARC, SPF, and BIMI) for making sure the sender of an email can be verified and trusted. Important for ensuring deliverability of your email campaigns.

Additional Resources

  • Solving the Mystery That Is Email Authentication, Campaign Monitor
  • Email Authentication: Don’t Let Your Emails End Up In Spam, Kinsta
  • How to Set Up Your Email Authentication Properly, Rejoiner
  • Email Authentication in Under 5 Minutes, Postmark
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